University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center

About HR

We are dedicated to serving as trusted strategic advisers, helping to establish a dynamic workforce, develop a positive work culture and continuously improve through knowledge and collaboration.

Review the topics below to find resources for your work at UNMC and how our team can assist.

Leadership

Linda Cunningham

Assistant Vice Chancellor and Executive Director
UNMC Human Resources

Pending TBD

Associate Director of Human Resources for
Compensation, Staffing, Payroll & Human Resources

402-559-2710

Michelle Coe

Administrative Associate II

402-559-5343

Who Do I Contact in HR?

Find contact information for each area in Human Resources.

Email Employee Benefits with questions about University of Nebraska insurance and retirement plans, coverage and investment options. Topics include: health, life, dental, COBRA, long-term disability, reimbursement accounts, retirement plans and death claims.

  • Alice Weyant, compensation administrator, 402-559-5913.
  • Michael Miller, compensation administrator, 402-559-9041.
  • TBD, Compensation Specialist II, 402-559-4071.
  • Tamara Rager, administrative and compensation associate, 402-559-5489.
Email payroll with questions about paychecks and payroll.

Email Employee Relations with questions about policies, unemployment, worker's compensation, employee grievance, conflict resolution, harassment, discrimination, performance management, employment laws, ADA accommodations, leaves of absence, and rewards and recognition.

Submit forms related to worker's compensation, unemployment and rewards & recognition. 

  • Debra Motl, employee relations manager, 402-559-8534.
  • Cierra Johnson, employee relations specialist, 402-559-4371.
  • Paige MacDonald, employee relations specialist, 402-559-1237. 
  • Evelyn Grixby, employee relations programs coordinator, 402-559-6020.
  • TBD, employee relations technician, 
Email HR Records with questions about SAP Actions and PAF Forms, ADIS procedures, I-9 Management System procedures, employment verifications and employee’s scholarship program..
  • Giovanni Jones, employee learning & development manager, 402-559-9090.
  • TBA, employee training and development specialist,
Email Payroll with questions about monthly and bi-weekly payroll, paychecks, W-2 and W-4 forms, leave accrual and direct deposit.

Human Resources forms, policies and procedures are available on UNMC's policy wiki:

Visit UNMC's Title IX website for information about enforcement, complaint procedures, resources, training, and lactation space locations.

  • Jamie Wangler, Interim Title IX Coordinator, investigator & education specialist, 402-552-2214. Office: Administration Center 3009.
  • Rita LaughlinTitle IX education manager, 402-559-6871. Office: Administration Center 3006.
  • Kelly Blecha, Title IX employee/student education & advocate support specialist, 402-836-9043. Office: 
    Administration Center 3010.