Karen Burbach

Tickets available for UNMC-sponsored opening night at Beasley Theater

UNMC is sponsoring the opening night of the next play at the John Beasley Theater, and employees will have the opportunity on Monday to purchase discounted tickets for the production.

Jan 18, 2008

Chamber music on tap for today’s Music as Medicine Concert

Violin and piano chamber music will be in order today during the monthly Music as Medicine concert.

Jan 17, 2008

Nominate that super co-worker for a Gold U award

Do you a have a co-worker or colleague at work that without whom the office would cease to run smoothly? Why not take the time to nominate him or her for the Chancellor’s Gold U award?

Jan 15, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Balasrinivasa Sajja, Ph.D.

Balasrinivasa Sajja, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of radiology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jan 15, 2008

Dr. Druecker — a key contributor to the Chadron State RHOP — dies

Jay Druecker, Ph.D., one of the key players in the establishment of the Rural Health Opportunities Program at Chadron State College, died Wednesday morning. He was 69.

Jan 14, 2008

Prevention is best treatment for carbon monoxide poisonings

Did you know that a killer could be lurking in your home or car right now? The problem is that this killer can strike without ever being seen, heard or smelled.

Jan 11, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty — meet Chad Branecki, M.D.

Chad Branecki, M.D., instructor in the department of emergency medicine, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jan 11, 2008

Several spots remain open for Jan. 17 blood drive

Several spots are available for those who wish to donate blood during The Nebraska Medical Center’s blood drive on Thursday, Jan. 17 between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Clarkson Tower’s Storz Pavilion.

Jan 10, 2008

Research fair draws a crowd

More than 70 students came from near and far to attend the eighth annual College of Medicine Research Fair on Tuesday in the Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium.

Jan 9, 2008

A note about the campus drug policy

UNMC employees are required to adhere to the Drug-Free Workplace Policy, which prohibits employees from the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession or use of alcohol and/or a controlled substance on UNMC property. The term “substance” refers to drug or chemical compounds that are controlled by local, state, or federal law. UNMC complies with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, as amended.

Jan 8, 2008