Karen Burbach

Free admission to Durham Western Heritage Museum

Under a new partnership with the Durham Western Heritage Museum, UNMC, UMA and The Nebraska Medical Center employees and their families will be admitted free by showing their employee ID badge. See story for details, as well as upcoming events.

Jan 12, 2006

UNMC’s 2005 United Way drive tops $120,000

UNMC employees contributed $120,725 to the 2005 United Way of the Midlands campaign.

Jan 9, 2006

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Jill Poole, M.D.

Jill A. Poole, M.D., assistant professor of allergy, asthma and immunology, is among the many new faculty members on the UNMC campus.

Jan 6, 2006

2006 Art Express lecture series kicks off today — NOTE CHANGE IN ROOM NUMBER

Today marks the date of the first session for the 2006 series of Art Express, a drop in lunch and lecture series that provides a closer look at Joslyn’s permanent collection and traveling exhibitions.

Jan 6, 2006

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Ali Khoynezhad, M.D.

Ali Khoynezhad, M.D., assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Surgery, is among the many new faculty members on the UNMC campus.

Jan 5, 2006

Heart transplant gives teen new lease on life

2006 marks the beginning of a new chapter, a life filled with new possibilities for Justin Cornish. The 16-year-old from Lincoln, Neb., is doing well just days after undergoing a heart transplant at The Nebraska Medical Center.

Jan 5, 2006

Joslyn Art Museum Passport Partners continues

UNMC, UMA and The Nebraska Medical Center are entering their second year of a cultural partnership with Joslyn Art Museum. See story for upcoming Passport Partners events.

Jan 5, 2006

Making headlines in 2005

As we begin another year of educational, research and clinical accomplishments, we pause to remember some of the stories that made headlines in 2005 and a few of the many individuals who have helped make UNMC a premier health science center.

Jan 3, 2006

Spotlight on new faculty – meet Constance Visovsky, Ph.D.

Constance Visovsky, Ph.D., associate professor in the College of Nursing, is among the many new faculty members on the UNMC campus.

Dec 22, 2005

Bluejays bring teddy bears, smiles

The Creighton University men’s basketball team stopped by the medical center Tuesday to practice a new offensive play – Operation Bear Hug. The only snag came at the end of the game when Creighton’s Anthony Tolliver was rejected by a little boy standing knee-high to the 6-foot-9 center.

Dec 22, 2005