December Vital Pin recipients announced

Below is a list of employees who have earned Vital Pins as part of the UNMC Vital Thank ‘U’ program.

The program recognizes employees who demonstrate UNMC’s brand values of Leadership, Team, Resource and Excellence.

The employees listed below received Vital Pins because they earned six Thank ‘U’ awards for a particular brand value.

Resource

  • Shantanu Balkundi, College of Medicine
  • Sherry Cherek, College of Public Health
  • Julie Ditter, College of Medicine
  • Kathleen Emanuel, College of Medicine
  • Joyce Gamble, Business and Finance
  • Ryan Hlady, Eppley Institute

Leadership

  • Chad Abresch, College of Medicine
  • Shilpa Buch, College of Medicine
  • Julie Ditter, College of Medicine
  • Ayman El-Mohandes, College of Public Health
  • Howard Gendelman, College of Medicine

Excellence

  • Susan Armstrong, College of Dentistry
  • Johna Belling, College of Medicine
  • David Brown, Munroe-Meyer Institute
  • Patricia Cattano, Munroe-Meyer Institute
  • Tuire Cechin, College of Medicine
  • Qiang Chen, College of Medicine
  • Xiaoyan Feng, College of Medicine
  • Caitlin Fulton, Munroe-Meyer Institute
  • Tanuja Gutti, College of Medicine

Team

  • Sidra Akhter, College of Medicine
  • Amy Aldrich, College of Medicine
  • Aditya Bade, College of Medicine
  • Kathleen Baker, College of Dentistry
  • Elise Balaban, College of Medicine
  • Shantanu Balkundi, College of Medicine
  • Janet Bartek, College of Dentistry
  • Johna Belling, College of Medicine
  • Doreen Cole, College of Dentistry
  • Lori Cooley, College of Nursing
  • Paula Cooper, College of Public Health
  • Kelly Crotty, Munroe-Meyer Institute
  • Elizabeth Cullinane, College of Dentistry
  • Renae Dobesh, Munroe-Meyer Institute
  • Pamela Ehmke, College of Public Health
  • Anne Faylor, Information Technology Services
  • Nyla Frisch, College of Dentistry
  • Jenna Garrow, College of Dentistry
  • Tanuja Gutti, College of Medicine
  • Nicole Hackendahl, Munroe-Meyer Institute
  • Lynn Harris, Business and Finance
  • Bobbi Hartshorn, College of Nursing
  • Nicole Haverland, College of Medicine