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Information regarding leave requests over Memorial Day Weekend
For those using Firefly’s Leave Request process, please pay special attention to your requests that fall over the Memorial Day weekend.
May 13, 2010
Best of Midtown event tonight at Midtown Crossing — NEW
Destination Midtown, in partnership with the Midtown Business Association and the Midtown Neighborhood Alliance, will celebrate the Best of Midtown at a community open house on tonight from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Midtown Crossing at Turner Park, 3110 Farnam St.
May 13, 2010
May 20 Lincoln Science Café to give insight into forensic dentistry
Dentist and researcher James Jenkins, D.D.S., will be the featured speaker on Thursday, May 20, during the Lincoln Science Café, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the red9 located at 9th and M streets. In his lecture, “Forensic Dentistry,” he will discuss how forensic dentists identify the deceased using dental records. During the lecture, participants […]
May 13, 2010
UNMC announces first class of High School Alliance
One’s best friend died of a brain tumor at the age of eight. Another came to the U.S. from Kathmandu just one and a half years ago. A third is No. 3 in her class even through English is her second language. If you talk to any of the 36 high school students, you would […]
May 13, 2010
UNMC LINK kickoff event tomorrow
UNMC LINK — a new group for dynamic and energetic medical center employees who want to link UNMC to the community — will launch during a campus event on Thursday.
May 12, 2010
Largest class of NU PATHS students graduate from UNMC
This year, UNMC graduated nine students from the Nebraska University Pre-Admission to Health Science (NU PATHS) program — the largest class since the program began in 2001.
May 12, 2010
Wellness Wednesday – Stroke awareness walk set for May 22
Unfortunately, it bears repeating. Heart disease and stroke are two of the top causes of death in the U.S. and right here in Omaha.
May 12, 2010
Search Engine Optimization the focus of communicators meeting
Search Engine Optimization will be the focus of a Campus Communicators Group meeting today at 10 a.m. in the Sorrell Center, Room 2018.
May 12, 2010
New report highlights four Nebraska companies spun off from University of Nebraska research
Four Nebraska companies that are spinoffs of University of Nebraska research are highlighted in a nationwide “success stories” report released today by The Science Coalition. The report – “Sparking Economic Growth: How federally funded university research creates innovation, new companies and jobs” – identifies 100 companies across the United States that trace their founding to […]
May 12, 2010
UNMC partners with Harvard to study women of color in academic medicine
The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine is one of 12 institutions to partner with Harvard University to conduct a four-year study to determine factors that influence the medical careers of women of color. The study will help researchers understand how individuals and academic institutions, such as UNMC, contribute to the advancement of […]
May 12, 2010