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Register for e2Campus alert — it can save lives

UNMC employees and students are strongly encouraged to register for the e2Campus security system, which would quickly alert them should a shooting, tornado or other life-threatening development occur on campus.

Sep 21, 2010

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Andrew Vasey, M.D.

Andrew Vasey, M.D., assistant professor of internal medicine, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Sep 21, 2010

Omaha Science Café Oct. 5 to look at psychological differences between liberals, conservatives

  The Omaha Science Café on Oct. 5 will look at the psychological differences between liberals and conservatives. John Hibbing, Ph.D., a University of Nebraska-Lincoln Foundation Regents University Professor of political science, will speak from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Slowdown located at 729 N. 14th St. Last year Dr. Hibbing was featured on […]

Sep 21, 2010

College of Nursing faculty member, student to receive national recognition

  A University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing faculty member and a graduate student will receive national recognition during the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) 24th Annual Conference October 13-16 in Louisville, Ky. Michael Rice, Ph.D.,professor in the Community- based Health Department of the College of Nursing and a psychiatric nurse practitioner, will […]

Sep 21, 2010

Welcome to Personal Safety Awareness Week

Maybe we don’t like to think about it, but significant threats face those of us who work at medical centers.

Sep 20, 2010

Innovation Week returns Oct. 4-8

UNeMed will honor successful campus inventors and raise awareness about the many ways the UNMC technology commercialization company can help investigators with a series of events during Innovation Week (Oct. 4-8).

Sep 20, 2010

Remembering — Jennifer Crozier

A visitation service for Jennifer Crozier, residency coordinator in general surgery, will be held today from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in University Tower’s Private Dining Room A and B. Crozier died Thursday after a long battle with breast cancer.

Sep 20, 2010

Next Learn@Lunch focused on personal finance

Learn tips to improve your personal financial situation at the next UNMC Human Resources Learn@Lunch session on Oct. 21.

Sep 20, 2010

UNMC research shows folic acid can reduce congenital heart defects

Reinforces importance of supplemental vitamin use during pregnancy It has long been known that taking folic acid during pregnancy can reduce neural tube defects in newborns.   More recently, evidence has accumulated that folic acid also may reduce congenital heart defects. However, research progress has been limited, because there were few clues about the molecular […]

Sep 20, 2010

Friday Husker Pick’em – Washington

Jennifer Hilger of Information Technology Services and our regular Pick’em panel make predictions about Saturday’s Nebraska-Washington game.

Sep 17, 2010