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Wellness Wednesday – Information for new health insurance enrollees
Are you newly enrolled in the UNMC health insurance program as of Jan. 1? If so, you will need two cards.
Jan 28, 2009
Jewish chaplain ministers to patients of all faiths
When Yaakov Weiss completed his rabbinical ordination, he knew he wanted to find a way to use his training to help care for people. Rabbi Weiss is finding that voice as a chaplain resident at UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center.
Jan 28, 2009
UNMC researchers secure more than $15 million in defense funds
UNMC recently has secured more than $11 million in direct earmarked funds from the Department of Defense (DOD), plus about $4 million more in earmarks for collaboration projects to support research projects at the medical center for the fiscal year 2009.
Jan 28, 2009
Checking out the research
More than 80 people attended the ninth annual College of Medicine Research Fair earlier this month.
Jan 27, 2009
UNMC looks to increase environmental sustainability
A new team led by UNMC safety manager John Hauser and recycling manager Rick Boldt aims to help the medical center become as environmentally friendly as possible.
Jan 27, 2009
Think Green — Hit the lights
UNMC employees are being asked to turn off their lights as they leave their offices as part of the medical center’s ongoing push to increase environmental sustainability.
Jan 27, 2009
Conference to focus on latest leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma issues
Health professionals are invited to attend two events that will shed new light on the latest treatments and management of lymphoma, leukemia, myeloma and myelodysplasia.
Jan 27, 2009
Dr. Berger to present at cancer nursing conference
UNMC Professor, Ann Berger, Ph.D., will present the 2009 Oncology Nursing Society State-of-the-Science Lecture, on Feb. 13, during the 10th National Conference on Cancer Nursing Research in Orlando.
Jan 27, 2009
UNMC welcomes new Chinese students, bids farewell to others
UNMC recently welcomed 10 Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC) students to campus and bid farewell to six students from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (SJTUSM).
Jan 26, 2009
Regents approve UNMC Center for Humanities, Ethics and Society
Seven doctors took literary writing classes. A visiting artist drew portraits of patients and caregivers helping students improve their observation skills. … These are just some of the ongoing humanities projects that could be part of a new Center for Humanities, Ethics and Society (CHES) in the UNMC College of Public Health.
Jan 26, 2009