Karen Burbach

December Silver ‘U’ recipients announced

To find out this month’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Silver ‘U’ Award click on Reward and Recognition (the left hand side of UNMC Today) and scroll to the Silver ‘U’ section.

Dec 26, 2007

Cookies, tea and cheese cubes … Oh my!

Boasting a spread of food and drink as appealing to the eye as it was the taste buds, the annual Chancellor’s Holiday Tea once again drew hundreds to Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium on Wednesday.

Dec 21, 2007

Tea for Dr. Buehler set for Jan. 3

A tea for Bruce Buehler, M.D., will be Thursday, Jan. 3 from 1 to 3 p.m. in University Tower’s Private Dining Room C.

Dec 21, 2007

Forum on mall shootings rescheduled for Friday

An employee/student forum about the Dec. 5 Westroads Mall shooting set for Thursday has been rescheduled for today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Dec 21, 2007

Dr. Langnas: Transplant patients can lead full lives

A Minnesota girl who was seriously injured in June when a pool drain sucked out her small intestine underwent a multi-organ transplant on Monday at UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center.

Dec 21, 2007

Snow doesn’t slow down alumni’s holiday open house

Fresh snowfall didn’t keep several UNMC employees from venturing out to the Alumni Holiday Open House on Thursday, Dec. 6.

Dec 20, 2007

Chancellor’s Holiday Tea today

The Chancellor’s Holiday Tea is today from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the West Atrium of the Durham Outpatient Center.

Dec 19, 2007

Parking during holidays, weekends and snow days

UNMC Parking Services would like to remind employees that, beyond their
assigned lot, they have other parking options on weekends and designated
parking holidays.

Dec 19, 2007

Spotlight on new faculty — meet James Gigantelli, M.D.

James Gigantelli, M.D., professor in the department of ophthalmology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Dec 18, 2007

Reminder — UNMC offices will be closed on Dec. 24

Gov. David Heineman has announced that all Nebraska state government agencies will close on Monday, Dec. 24 in conjunction with President Bush’s federal government closing order. In order to implement the governor’s order at UNMC, Dec. 24 will be considered as a day of (paid) administrative leave for all holiday-eligible employees, and UNMC offices will be closed in observation of the governor’s directive.

Dec 18, 2007