Category: Extended Family
Barriers
by Fran Higgins 5/31/2011 It started with a simple email request from Dawn, a member of the PT faculty: “Wanna get some exercise today? I need to get about 4-5 wheelchairs from the Student Life Center (SLC) over to the hospital ward of the Clinical Skills Lab in Sorrell today.” This seemed to fit in […]
May 31, 2011
Sad news
Jesse Edwards, MS, Physician Assistant Program, School of Allied Health Professions, died yesterday. Details for services are in this UNMC Today article. Jesse joined UNMC in 1968, upon his retirement from the military. He served initially as associate to the dean for business affairs in the College of Medicine, and after starting UNMC’s physician assistant […]
May 11, 2011
A Busy Week!
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 from 12:30 PM-2:00 PM in the Truhlsen Event Center MSC, Forum on Evidence-Based Medicine. 2:05-3:00 PM SAHP Awards Ceremony, MSC 3001 3:00 PM Reception, Truhlsen Event Center MSC Friday, May 6, 2011, 3:00-5:00pm, Stockyard Exchange, SAHP Convocation & Reception. Saturday, May 7, 2011, 10:00am, Civic Auditorium, UNMC Commencement.
May 3, 2011
Rita Parks-Agnew retirement tea
The university retirement tea for Rita Parks-Agnew will take place on April 13th, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM in private dining rooms B and C. Mark your calendars to wish her well!
Mar 29, 2011
Songs and tales today at noon
Come tell your best tall tale, sing along to Irish music, or just listen! It’s Talent Tuesday today, featuring our inaugural Liar’s Contest, as well as Irish music by Fran Higgins (that’s me). I’ve even got a fabulous PowerPoint with the lyrics to the choruses and little hands to show you where to clap. You can’t […]
Mar 29, 2011
Save the Date: 9/17/11 Fun Run!
Please mark your calendar for the 2nd Annual SAHP Fun Run: Saturday, September 17, 2011 Miller’s Landing, Omaha, NE Good healthy fun for the whole family! More details coming soon.
Mar 28, 2011
Backstage Pass this Saturday
The SAHP second annual Backstage Pass will be held this Saturday, March 26, 1-5 pm at the Sorrell Center. Rapidly becoming the SAHP’s major recruiting event, the Backstage Pass is conducted by our Office of Student Affairs and features all eleven of our health professions programs. This year, we have almost 200 registered from 12 […]
Mar 23, 2011
Join the Marrow Registry
Be the one to save a life. Be the match. Friday: March 25, 2011 3pm-7pm Campus Drive /Durham Outpatient Care Center NMC/UNMC Campus / Omaha, NE Saturday: March 26, 2011 8am-1pm Black Family Health Fair / Omaha North High School 4410 N 36th Street / Omaha, NE Phone: 402-559-3804 To join, you only need to […]
Mar 22, 2011
SAVE THE DATE!
What: SAHP 2nd Annual Fun Run When: Saturday, September 17, 2011 Where: Millers Landing Who: You! Why: ‘Cause it’s fun! We’ll keep you posted as other details unfold. Hope to see you there!
Mar 18, 2011
Talent Tuesday — Brush off your whoppers to prepare for April Fool's Day
Set aside, for just a day, what you heard about George Washington never telling a lie and the warning of Pinocchio’s long nose. April Fool’s Day is coming and it’s time to prepare some good whoppers. Talent Tuesday is here to help. Employees are invited to participate in UNMC’s first Liar’s Contest, set for noon, […]
Mar 11, 2011
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