Karen Burbach

Physical therapy students don white coats

Forty-one physical therapy students from the Class of 2010 received their white coats earlier this month.

Feb 1, 2008

Do the Giants stand a chance against the Perfect Pats?

Alright UNMC employees — here’s your chance to weigh in on Sunday’s Super Bowl matchup between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots.

Jan 31, 2008

Lookin’ at U — Bonnie Morehead

Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a new series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.”

Jan 31, 2008

World-Herald story discusses possible VA changes

A story in Tuesday’s Omaha World-Herald reported that officials at the VA Medical Center in Omaha are asking for funding to renovate or possibly relocate their hospital. One option discussed in the story is a possible relocation of the VA hospital to a site adjacent to the UNMC campus.

Jan 30, 2008

Program on new cancer treatments set for Saturday

UNMC will host a program Saturday to provide updates on new treatments and management of lymphoma, acute and chronic leukemia, myeloma, myelodysplasia, myeloproliferative diseases and coagulation disorders.

Jan 29, 2008

Million-step Monday — Team Bonz rolling to Chimney Rock

Some members of the orthopaedic surgery department’s “Team Bonz” stopped walking for a quick picture recently.

Jan 28, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty — meet Jyoti Mahapatra, M.D.

Jyoti Mahapatra, M.D., instructor of emergency medicine, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jan 28, 2008

Stories from the omelet line

Click here to see a blog from Sean Duffy, a health informatics programmer analyst in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, about his memories of Fred Williams, a food and nutrition employee known for running the omelet line in the Nebraska Cafe. Williams died on Jan. 3 at the age of 57.

Jan 25, 2008

Fremont native to lead UNMC Student Senate

On Friday, third-year medical student Curtis McKnight sat among the University of Nebraska Board of Regents as they discussed a proposed student plaza at UNMC, the university budget and naming of UNMC’s new geriatric center.

Jan 24, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Matthew Omojola, M.B.B.S.

Matthew Omojola, M.B.B.S., professor of radiology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jan 24, 2008