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Subcontracts, new budget form training sessions

Sponsored Programs Administration and the Office of Budget and Analysis are co-hosting training sessions about the necessary ingredients for a successful subcontract and revealing the new budget form. To help you determine if you have the right ingredients and understand the new form, the training session is scheduled for Thursday, March 27.

Feb 24, 2003

Director of smallpox eradication campaign to give Latta lecture

In 1966, Donald A. Henderson, M.D., spent 10 years directing the World Health Organization’s global smallpox eradication campaign. Today, he serves as senior science advisor to the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

On Thursday, Dr. Henderson will be at UNMC to present the 21st John S. Latta Lectureship, sponsored by the UNMC College of Medicine Alumni Association. His noon presentation, titled “Implementing Smallpox Vaccination Strategy: Lessons from History,” will be in the College of Nursing’s Cooper Auditorium.

Feb 24, 2003

Investigators reminded of April 14 HIPAA compliance date

UNMC’s Institutional Review Board is advising principal investigators again that the compliance date of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is April 14. See story for details.

Feb 24, 2003

Former director of World Health Organization’s smallpox eradication campaign to be guest speaker at UNMC’s annual John S. Latta Lectureship

The man who in spent 10 years directing the World Health Organizations global smallpox eradication campaign, Donald A. Henderson, M.D., will be at the University of Nebraska Medical Center Thursday, Feb. 27, to  present the 21st John S. Latta Lectureship, sponsored by the UNMC College of Medicine Alumni Association. His presentation is titled “Implementing Smallpox […]

Feb 24, 2003

UNMC College of Nursing invites public to open house in Lincoln; provides opportunity to learn about nursing as a career

The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing and the Lincoln and Omaha Nebraska Student Nurse Association chapters, invite the public to learn about nursing career and educational opportunities during an open house in Lincoln on Saturday, March 1, from 1 to 3 p.m. The event will take place at the University of Nebraska […]

Feb 24, 2003

Nurse oncologist is March 3-4 Visiting Nurse Scholar

UNMC College of Nursing and Nebraska Health System will host Paula Rieger as its 12th Visiting Nurse Scholar, March 3 and 4. Rieger is director of international affairs for the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Alexandria, Va.

Feb 21, 2003

Judiciary committee hears testimony on fetal tissue bill

Members of the Legislature’s Judiciary Committee Thursday heard testimony on LB512, which would restrict or prohibit the use of human fetal tissue.

Feb 21, 2003

Lot 50 partially opens for UNMC/NHS parkers

Campus Security Officer Jim Gamble, left, and Tina Spencer, Parking and Cashiering Operations manager, greeted Larry Reinig Wednesday morning as he drove into Lot 50, the new employee parking structure. One level of the structure opened Wednesday for authorized parkers.

Feb 20, 2003

Changes to Biomedical Communications announced

Today, Information Technology Services announced a reorganization and elimination of some services in the Department of Biomedical Communications. See story for details.

Feb 20, 2003

Nursing dean receives prestigious award

Ada Lindsey, Ph.D., dean of the College of Nursing, has been recognized for her sustained and significant contributions to the National Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) and to advance the science and practice of oncology nursing.

Feb 19, 2003