Retirement reception set for Gary Svanda

Gary Svanda

Gary Svanda

Gary Svanda, director of campus security, is retiring after 47 years at the med center. A retirement tea to honor Svanda will be held from 2:30-4:30 Dec. 17 in the Sorrell Center Commons on the second floor.

“Gary is one of the most dedicated people I have ever known,” said Ken Hansen, associate vice chancellor of facilities for UNMC and vice president of facilities for Nebraska Medicine.

“He has served the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine Campus for more than 40 years. In my time with Gary over the past several years, I’ve seen Gary work 24/7 to ensure the safety for all who work or visit the campus. I wish him the very best.”

11 comments

  1. Sue Pope says:

    Congratulations Gary!! Enjoy your retirement – you have certainly earned it!! You will be missed by many.

  2. Aileen Warren says:

    Gary, congratulations on your retirement! Wishing you the best always!

  3. Linda Johnson says:

    Well Deserved !
    Congratulations !

  4. John Hauser says:

    Gary it's been great to work with you all these years. Take time to enjoy your grandkids and relax.

  5. John Keenan says:

    Gary, it has been great working with you, and I wish you a really fun retirement.

  6. Clarence Ueda says:

    Congratulations on your retirement, Gary. Enjoy it to the fullest. It doesn't get much better than that!

  7. Sandy Goetzinger-Comer says:

    Gary, you are the best!! Congratulations on your retirement.

  8. Karen Burbach says:

    Gary, thank you for all you've done for campus security. Congratulations on your retirement and enjoy the next chapter.

  9. Dan Grice says:

    Congrats, Gary! Best wishes for the days ahead.

  10. Ann Kraft says:

    Congratulations on your retirement! You and your staff have always been wonderful to work with. I wish you the best in this next chapter.

  11. Steve Dixon says:

    Congratulations Gary. You have provided many years of faithful and professional service to UNMC. Have a great retirement with your family.

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