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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

MMI’s Dr. Mathews awarded Fulbright scholarship

Judith Mathews, Ph.D., an associate professor of pediatric psychology at MMI, was recently awarded a Fulbright scholarship.

May 11, 2010

Tickets available for May 18 ‘Blast at the Blatt’

UNMC employees and paid members of the medical center’s alumni associations and chapters can purchase $27 tickets to the “Blast at the Blatt” event on Tuesday, May 18.

May 11, 2010

Volunteers sought for transplant reunion

Volunteers are needed for the 2010 Solid Organ Transplant Reunion, which will be held July 17 at the Holiday Inn Convention Center.

May 11, 2010

New ESS functions in Firefly

Firefly now has several new features in Employee Self Service (ESS).

May 11, 2010