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NUFlex re-enrollment starts today

Benefits re-enrollment packets were mailed out from Central Administration in Lincoln on Friday and should be received today or Tuesday at the very latest through intercampus mail.

Nov 17, 2008

Human genetics lab a valuable resource to UNMC researchers

The Munroe-Meyer Institute Human Genetics Laboratory and the expertise of its staff are known around the world. However, Warren Sanger, Ph.D., the lab’s director and a professor in the departments of pediatrics and pathology and microbiology, said he’d love to see the lab’s profile grow among UNMC researchers.

Nov 14, 2008

Friday Husker pick’em – Kansas State

Nebraska’s solid win last week against Kansas has optimism throughout Husker Nation running higher than it has in at least two years.

Nov 14, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty – Rene Opavsky, Ph.D.

Rene Opavsky, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Eppley Institute, is one of the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Nov 14, 2008

NUFlex re-enrollment starts Monday

Benefits re-enrollment packets will be mailed out from University of Nebraska Central Administration today and should be received by employees on Monday or Tuesday.

Nov 14, 2008

National health disparities expert visits UNMC

With the national economy in a slump, finding resources for uninsured and underinsured rural and urban patients won’t be easy, said Louis Sullivan, M.D., a national health disparities expert.

Nov 14, 2008

Students learn more about enhanced medical education tracks

About 50 first-year medical students recently met with directors of the College of Medicine’s five new Enhanced Medical Education Tracks (EMETs).

Nov 13, 2008

Lookin’ at U – Clifford Miles, M.D.

Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Clifford Miles, M.D., assistant professor in the section of nephrology.

Nov 13, 2008

UNeMed names contest winners

Yunlong Huang, Ph.D., a research associate in department of pharmacology; and Mi Deng, a graduate research assistant in the department of biochemistry; recently won iPods as part of drawings held by UNeMed, UNMC’s licensing and marketing arm.

Nov 13, 2008

$600,000 grant awarded to MMI and UNO researchers

When infants sit up for the first time, they reach a developmental milestone that can give them a whole new perspective of the world. But for babies with cerebral palsy, achieving that accomplishment isn’t easy.

Nov 13, 2008