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UNMC ranked among top 40 academic workplaces

UNMC is among the top 40 places to work in U.S. academia, according to TheScientist.com.

Jul 1, 2010

Tour Rosenblatt Stadium during July 8 UNMC LINK event

For those employees who didn’t get to any College World Series games this year or who just can’t get enough of Rosenblatt Stadium, now you have a chance to tour the Omaha’s venerable ballpark during a UNMC LINK event on July 8.

Jul 1, 2010

Science Café presents: Treating tobacco use and dependence

Tobacco use continues to be the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the United States and causes approximately 435,000 deaths annually.  Treating tobacco use and dependence is the topic of the next Science Café, at 6:30 p.m., July 15, at red9, 9th and M Streets in Lincoln. Attendees will hear from Eric Fung, […]

Jul 1, 2010

UNMC ranked among top 40 academic workplaces

UNMC makes impressive gain of 32 spots in prestigious national ranking The University of Nebraska Medical Center is among the top 40 places to work in U.S. academia, according to TheScientist.com.   Results from a survey of faculty and staff at academic institutions around the nation show that UNMC ranked No. 39, up 32 spots […]

Jun 30, 2010

Learn about landscapes the Age of Impressionism

Learn about landscape paintings from the Age of Impressionism during a Joslyn Museum event on the UNMC campus on July 13.

Jun 30, 2010

Wellness Wednesday – fireworks safety

Some tips from the National Council on Fireworks Safety.

Jun 30, 2010

An inside look at the NIH grant process

View a video from the National Institutes of Health that shows how the organization evaluates the more than 80,000 grant applications it receives each year.

Jun 30, 2010

Neurobiologist to lead SAHP physical therapy department

Jack Turman Jr., Ph.D., an internationally recognized developmental neurobiologist, has been named director of physical therapy (PT) education in the School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP) at UNMC, effective July 1.

Jun 30, 2010

Time out with T.O. – Murphy’s Law, Alex Flagg and Dead Timber

They call it Murphy’s Law — whatever can go wrong, will go wrong. Alex Flagg, associate director of Web communications in public relations, he knows all about good ol’ Murph.

Jun 29, 2010

Earmark funding opportunities workshop today

UNMC faculty, researchers and administrators interested in congressionally-directed funding and the best avenues to secure it are encouraged to attend today’s workshop at noon in the Durham Research Center, Room 1004.

Jun 29, 2010