Newsroom

Wellness Wednesday — Researchers to raise cancer awareness over 140 miles

Outside the laboratory, Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D., has run, swam and cycled hundreds of miles during the past year.

Oct 29, 2008

Pulmonary hypertension event set for Saturday

Nebraska’s first lady, Sally Ganem, will serve as honorary chairperson at the third annual “Phenomenal Hope for a Cure” fundraising event on Saturday at the DC Centre, 11830 Stonegate Drive in Omaha.

Oct 29, 2008

Faces of Opportunity — Vanessa King

Born in Greece, UNMC College of Nursing student Vanessa King, lived in England before her dad was stationed at Offutt Air Force Base when she was 6.

Oct 29, 2008

Dr. Sarvetnick strengthens UNMC transplant immunology

Caring for transplant patients can be likened to walking a tight rope.

Oct 28, 2008

SNMA members host Wesley House students at UNMC

In the middle of summer jobs and rotations, members of UNMC’s Student National Medical Association took time to support the future health care careers of area elementary and middle school students.

Oct 28, 2008

A note about the campus drug policy

UNMC employees are required to adhere to the Drug-Free Workplace Policy, which prohibits employees from the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession or use of alcohol and/or a controlled substance on UNMC property. The term “substance” refers to drug or chemical compounds that are controlled by local, state, or federal law. UNMC complies with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, as amended.

Oct 28, 2008

Discussing cyber security — what if something goes wrong?

Despite everyone’s diligent work, sometimes things do go wrong. What should you do if you become aware of an “incident?”

Oct 28, 2008

Faces of Opportunity – Toby Imler

While he worked in a private dental practice, UNMC third-year dental student Toby Imler watched as some patients who couldn’t afford to pay for services were turned away.

Oct 28, 2008

United Way total at $120,000 with four days left in drive

As of Monday afternoon, UNMC employees had raised $120,784 during the 2008 United Way fund drive. That total is about 86 percent of the campus goal of $140,980.

Oct 28, 2008

UNMC in 3 – Center for College of Nursing Sciences

A montage from last week’s groundbreaking ceremony for the Center for College of Nursing Sciences.

Oct 28, 2008