Karen Burbach

Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society initiates new members

Fifteen new members were initiated into the Alpha Epsilon Chapter of the College of Pharmacy’s Rho Chi Honor Society during the organization’s 64th Annual Initiation Banquet at the Omaha Press Club on April 12.

May 22, 2007

UNMC to be site for non-Hodgkins lymphoma immunotherapy trial

FREMONT, Calif. — Genitope Corporation has initiated a phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the use of an immunotherapy method for some with follicular non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (fNHL).

May 22, 2007

Ground breaks on new Bellevue Medical Center

Community leaders, hospital founders, board members and others officially broke ground Thursday on Bellevue Medical Center.

May 21, 2007

UNMC students receive NMEA scholarships

The Nebraska Medical Education Association Inc. has provided more than $800,000 in scholarship funds to UNMC students since 1984.

May 18, 2007

Dr. Karst named assistant dean in allied health

Greg Karst, Ph.D., has been named assistant dean for academic affairs for UNMC’s School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP), effective July 1.

May 18, 2007

Tickets going fast for 10th Annual Cattlemen’s Ball

SIDNEY — Tickets are going fast for the 10th annual Cattlemen’s Ball fundraising event to be held June 2 at Sand Point Cattle Company, LLC, near Lodgepole.

May 18, 2007

Parking Services accepting renewals online

Parking Services will open its online renewal on Friday, May 18.

May 17, 2007

Management series concludes

Fifty UNMC employees graduate today from the 2007 Management Development Series with a briefcase full of leadership tips, tools and resources. The eight-month series was designed to provide supervisors, managers and administrators with the tools to become highly effective leaders, as well as an understanding of UNMC policies and procedures.

May 17, 2007

Dr. Zetterman honored by American College of Physicians

Rowen Zetterman, M.D., professor of medicine and associate dean for veterans affairs at the UNMC College of Medicine, recently received the prestigious Alfred Stengel Memorial Award for Outstanding Service for 2007 from the American College of Physicians (ACP).

May 16, 2007

Sorrell Center topping out May 30

The entire campus is invited to a topping out ceremony for the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education on Wednesday, May 30 at 10:30 a.m.

May 15, 2007