Karen Burbach

Employee forums Thursday and Friday

Campus forums for all UNMC employees and faculty will be held on Thursday and Friday in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Oct 24, 2006

President Milliken addresses Initiative 423

University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken addresses Initiative 423, a measure aimed at capping state spending.

Oct 23, 2006

Reaccreditation process has lasting value

UNMC officials find reaccreditation process provides valuable insights into how the institution functions.

Oct 20, 2006

McGlade joins restructured COM dean’s office

Mike McGlade has joined the College of Medicine Dean’s Office as senior associate dean for administration and director of finance. The promotion, which was effective Sept. 1, is another step in formalizing the new administrative structure in the dean’s office.

Oct 16, 2006

End of Ak-Sar-Ben reign caps ‘special year’ for Dr. Maurer

UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer’s reign as Ak-Sar-Ben king will end this weekend, capping a “special year” for Dr. Maurer and his wife, Beverly.

Oct 13, 2006

Dentistry students help with Mission of Mercy in Grand Island

More than 1,750 patients received approximately $650,000 worth of dental treatment at the Nebraska Dental Association’s Mission of Mercy event held last month in Grand Island.

Oct 12, 2006

Initiative 423’s potential effects on NU system

On Nov. 7, Nebraska voters will consider ballot initiative 423, also known as the spending lid or SOS (Stop OverSpending) Nebraska initiative. The NU Budget office has prepared an analysis of how a spending limit would impact the University system.

Oct 12, 2006

UNMC’s United Way campaign goes online

For the first time, UNMC will conduct its campus United Way campaign electronically.
Beginning Monday, UNMC employees will be able to pledge online through an efficient, secure internet system.

Oct 11, 2006

Student Senate opposes spending cap initiative

The UNMC Student Senate recently went on record in opposition to the spending cap initiative, which will appear on the November ballot.

Oct 11, 2006

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Martin Wetzel, M.D.

Martin Wetzel, M.D., assistant professor of adult psychiatry Services, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Oct 10, 2006