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Dr. Cowan seeks contributors risk factors database
To date all of the data collected in the Great Plains Health Informatics Database and Biospecimen Bank has come from people with cancers. Now data from people who have no history of cancer is sought.
Jul 18, 2011
Employees have two days left to renew their parking.
Jul 14, 2011
Truhlsen events center available for weddings and other functions
Did you know the Sorrell Center’s Truhlsen Campus Events Center now can be rented to facilitate weddings and other private functions?
Jul 14, 2011
UNMC Grants – American Indian youth science literacy project gets boost
A program designed to strengthen the math and science curriculum among American Indian youth in Nebraska and South Dakota will continue thanks to the renewal of the Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) grant.
Jul 12, 2011
Check out this Facebook photo album from The Nebraska Medical Center that features images from Friday’s St. Baldrick’s Shave-a-thon.
Jul 12, 2011
Benefit U – Get discounts on Dell computer products
UNMC participates in the Dell Employee Purchase Program.
Jul 11, 2011
Employees honored for terms of service
A lot has changed since 1971, which is when UNMC employees Gary Svanda, director of campus security, and Margaret Sieber, dental assistant specialist in the College of Dentistry, started at the medical center.
Jul 11, 2011
Hair to be shaved in the DOC today
Baldness will descend on the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium at 1 p.m. today as UNMC pediatric oncologist Bruce Gordon, M.D., and several others will give up their hair at the Shave-A-Thon to benefit The St. Baldrick’s Foundation.
Jul 8, 2011
NU names new leader of distance/online education operations
Mary Paulett Niemiec has been appointed as NU’s associate vice president for distance education and director of University of Nebraska Online Worldwide.
Jul 7, 2011
Wellness Wednesday – Sports drinks vs. water
Before you reach for that Gatorade Fruit Punch bottle the next time you drag your sweaty self into the neighborhood gas station, read this article from Yahoo about the choice between sports drinks and water.
Jul 6, 2011