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Lookin’ at U – C. Melissa Campbell

This week, we learn more about C. Melissa Campbell, office associate in surgical oncology.

May 5, 2011

Dr. Rosenquist receives Honorary Scientist Laureate award

In honor of his efforts to build UNMC’s research enterprise, Tom Rosenquist, Ph.D., vice chancellor for research, received an Honorary Scientist Laureate award on Monday at the Distinguished Scientist ceremony.

May 4, 2011

Wellness Wednesday – Dr. Cummings wins Lincoln Marathon

Cameron Cummings, M.D., a second-year radiology resident at UNMC, won the Lincoln Marathon on Sunday, finishing the 26.2 mile course in 2 hours, 26 minutes and 47 seconds.

May 4, 2011

Online database of instructional materials updated

A database of free online instructional materials from several UNMC educational areas has been expanded.

May 4, 2011

Inventory reduction sale at the UNMC Bookstore May 4-6

Get 10 percent off all books and medical instruments and 30 percent off all clothing, gift items and diploma frames at the UNMC Bookstore the rest of this week.

May 4, 2011

Two days left in insurance audit verification phase

Employees who have medical and dental coverage through the University of Nebraska have until Friday to submit documents to verify the eligibility of their dependents.

May 4, 2011

Get discounted tickets to ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’

UNMC employees and students can get discounted tickets to the Omaha Community Playhouse’s Thursday, May 12 presentation of “Tuesdays with Morrie.”

May 4, 2011

Liane Connelly, Ph.D., selected as assistant dean for UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division in Norfolk; will assume post June 27

Liane Connelly Ph.D., has been selected as assistant dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing Northern Division in Norfolk, effective June 27.  Dr. Connelly, who also will hold the title of associate professor, has been a member of the faculty at Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kan., for the past […]

May 4, 2011

Seven UNMC faculty receive awards

Recognized for teaching, mentoring and community service Seven University of Nebraska Medical Center faculty members have received awards for their exceptional work.   Outstanding teaching awards were given to Pamela Carmines, Ph.D., Shantaram Joshi, Ph.D., Richard MacDonald, Ph.D., and Chad Vokoun, M.D. David Brown, Ph.D., was honored for his community service, while Steve Caplan, Ph.D., […]

May 3, 2011

UNMC LiveGreen – E-waste collection a success

During the Earth Week “e-waste collection” last Thursday, employees and students at UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center jointly collected more than 4,651 pounds of old/obsolete electronic equipment to be safely recycled or remanufactured.

May 3, 2011