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Public health leadership institute welcomes new scholars, graduates 19
The Great Plains Public Health Leadership Institute recently welcomed the 25 members of its fifth class of scholars while it graduated 19 from the class of 2008-09.
Nov 11, 2009
Dr. James Anderson named public health associate dean for research
James Anderson, Ph.D., has been named associate dean for research in UNMC’s College of Public Health. Dr. Anderson is recognized internationally for his work with cancer research, including his service as the group statistician of the Children’s Oncology Group. The newly created position provides additional structure to the growing college and supports a pillar of […]
Nov 11, 2009
Knopik receives October Gold ‘U’
Nick Knopik, a construction project manager in UNMC Facilities Management and Planning, has gone a long way and yet not very far at all.
Nov 10, 2009
Surgical robots the focus of tonight’s Science Cafe
Attendees will learn about surgical robots from Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., at tonight’s Omaha Science Cafe.
Nov 10, 2009
Employee forum set for this morning
An hour-long, all-employee forum will be held today at 9:30 a.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.
Nov 10, 2009
Tickets remain for Monday concert for employees, students
Tickets are still available for Monday’s free concert for UNMC employees and students at the Joslyn Art Museum.
Nov 10, 2009
Technology summit addresses behavioral health goals
Information technology experts and behavioral health professionals recently gathered to establish a collaborative vision to address Nebraska’s behavioral health care needs.
Nov 10, 2009
Twenty-three nurses enrolled in program to improve quality in long-term care
Twenty-three Nebraska nurses have been selected to enroll in a gerontologic nursing course through the Midwest Geriatric Nursing Quality Improvement program. The course is part of a $500,000, two-year grant to improve care in regional long-term care facilities. The 10-week course taken through the Internet, which will begin in January, will help registered […]
Nov 10, 2009
Health Risk Assessment log-in information for UNMC employees
On Thursday, employees received an e-mail from the University of Nebraska Central Administration about health-risk assessments, which employees will be able to take between Nov. 16 and Dec. 4.
Nov 9, 2009
Adopt a Family this holiday season
UNMC and its Adopt-A-School partner, Monroe Middle School, will work together to help families in our community this holiday season.
Nov 9, 2009