UNMC Today - Today's Headlines
College of Dentistry honored for helping children
UNMC’s College of Dentistry in Lincoln is being recognized today by the Nebraska State Board of Health with an award for Dental Day V. The award is given to acknowledge community efforts to promote public health.
May 17, 2004
Robak final finalist for NU presidency to visit UNMC
Kim Robak on Friday was the fourth and final finalist for the University of Nebraska president position to make a formal visit to UNMC.
May 17, 2004
Hope Medical Outreach Coalition honors professionals
The Hope Medical Outreach Coalition recently honored the coalition’s network of volunteer health care providers. Members of the network include health professionals from UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center.
May 17, 2004
Ellis the third finalist for NU presidency to visit UNMC
Adm. James Ellis Jr. on Thursday was the third finalist for the University of Nebraska president position to make a formal visit to UNMC.
May 14, 2004
Nursing clinics highlight need for health services
Faculty and students at the UNMC College of Nursing in Kearney, Scottsbluff, Lincoln and Omaha, hope to draw attention to the plight of the uninsured during National Cover the Uninsured Week, May 10-16. The college has a number of nursing centers and services that provide outreach to the underserved.
May 14, 2004
Campus forums May 18 for faculty, staff
Campus forums for UNMC faculty and staff have been scheduled Tuesday at 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. CDT in the Durham Research Center auditorium. The afternoon forum will be broadcast to several locations. Click for more details.
May 13, 2004
Scam alert: watch out for phishing e-mails
Some UNMC e-mail users have reported authentic-looking messages that instruct them to provide sensitive personal information. It’s a technique used by spammers and scammers that is called “phishing.” Individuals who “bite” are exposed to identity theft. Click to learn what to look for and what to do.
May 13, 2004
Milliken second finalist for NU presidency to visit UNMC
James “J.B.” Milliken on Wednesday was the second finalist for the University of Nebraska president position to make a formal visit to UNMC.
May 13, 2004
Plan unveiled to revitalize Omaha’s midtown
Just as city, business and neighborhood leaders gathered at Joslyn Castle Wednesday to celebrate the roll out of the final Destination Midtown plan, a crane toppled the sign of the notorious Travel Inn. “As we mark a notable closing,” said Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey, “we start a new and vibrant future for midtown Omaha.”
May 13, 2004
A weekly IRB message – changing forms
Each Wednesday, UNMC Today features an informational article about changes affecting UNMC’s Institutional Review Board (IRB) and the research community. Today’s article deals with new or revised applications, forms and guidelines.
May 12, 2004