Karen Burbach

Wellness Wednesday – Shining the light on wellness

Fifteen local professionals, including UNMC’s Lori Clapper, received the Wellness Council of the Midlands (WELCOM) William M. Kizer ‘Light of Wellness’ Award at banquet last Thursday night at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens.

Nov 12, 2008

Durham Museum offers workshop on preservation

Why can’t you touch things in a museum? Why do many museums not have windows? Why are museum galleries always cold? Why can’t you eat in museum galleries? If you’ve ever had these, and many other questions, then the Durham Museum has a workshop just for you.

Nov 12, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Eugenia Raichlin, M.D.

Eugenia Raichlin, M.D., assistant professor in the section of cardiology, is one of the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Nov 12, 2008

Public health leadership institute announces new scholars

The Great Plains Public Health Leadership Institute kicked off its fourth class of Scholars in September. The class includes 13 Nebraskans and seven Iowans.

Nov 11, 2008

Orders for life sustaining treatment the focus of UNO program

Health professionals from Columbus will present on the POLST: Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment on Saturday at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO).

Nov 11, 2008

Campus food drive starts today

The campus food drive starts today.

Nov 10, 2008

Student Senate elections Nov. 11-12

Ballots will be cast this week for another presidential election. But, this time, UNMC students will vote for a new Student Senate president, who also will serve as a non-voting member of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents; as well as a student senate vice president and senators from the various colleges.

Nov 10, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty – Hesham Basma, Ph.D.

Hesham Basma, Ph.D., instructor in the pulmonary section of the internal medicine department, is one of the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Nov 10, 2008

Great gifts, great cause

The best present is one filled with meaning. Purchase such a gift at the Holiday Vendor Fair on Nov. 13 in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.

Nov 7, 2008

Native American Heritage Month celebrations at UNMC

The Diversity Lectures and Cultural Arts Series will present two events on the UNMC campus in celebration of Native American Heritage Month, which is November.

Nov 7, 2008