Vital pin recipients for September and October announced

Below is a list of employees who have earned Vital Pins in September and October 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. (Multiple winners’ names are followed by the number of times they have received the award.)

Team

  • Kathryn Hyde, College of Medicine
  • Tammy O’Donnell, School of Allied Health Professions (2)
  • Tyler Scherr, College of Medicine
  • Jerold Schledewitz, College of Nursing
  • Cheryl Sibley, College of Medicine
  • Mary Wood, School of Allied Health Professions
  • Kacie Baum, Office of the Chancellor
  • Tammy Benak, College of Dentistry (2)
  • Melissa Bradford, College of Medicine
  • Patricia Cattano, Munroe-Meyer Institute
  • Qiang Chen, College of Medicine (3)
  • Karla Contreras, College of Dentistry
  • Lois Dauel, College of Nursing
  • Jane Devasure, College of Medicine
  • Xiaoyan Feng, College of Medicine
  • Daniel Gomez, Munroe Meyer Institute
  • Mary Goshinska, College of Medicine
  • Todd Gulizia, Business and Finance
  • Randall Harder, Business and Finance
  • Bobbi Hartshorn, College of Nursing (2)
  • Cindy Hunter, College of Medicine
  • Marilu Nelson, Munroe-Meyer Institute
  • Cari Ray, College of Dentistry (2)
  • Emily Samson, Business and Finance
  • Jaclyn Smith, College of Pharmacy
  • Kimberly Tolbert-Jones, College of Medicine
  • Colleen Tworek, College of Nursing (2)
  • Danielle Wilson-Baxter, College of Nursing

Resource

  • Tuire Cechin, College of Medicine
  • Tina Spencer, Business and Finance
  • Debra Headley, College of Medicine
  • Rebecca McCaw, College of Public Health
  • Matthew McCoy, Vice Chancellor for Research
  • Alexandra Moffit, Eppley Institute
  • John Sherlock, College of Nursing
  • Alanna Pfeifler-McKee, Business and Finance

Excellence

  • Huocong Huang, College of Medicine
  • Tara Witte, Business and Finance

Leadership

  • Amber Paden, Munroe-Meyer Institute