Karen Burbach
2005 influenza vaccination timetable
Click to read the plan that has been developed for influenza vaccination of The Nebraska Medical Center patients and UNMC, UMA and The Nebraska Medical Center staff.
Sep 22, 2005
Niedfelt Nursing Research Center ribbon-cutting
UNMC College of Nursing Associate Dean for Research Bernice Yates, Ph.D., faculty, staff and students recently attended a ribbon-cutting/open house at the newly remodeled Niedfelt Nursing Research Center.
Sep 21, 2005
Family medicine poster contest winners announced
UNMC College of Medicine students Sarah Kippenbrock and Erin Jenkins took top honors in the M3 rural Family Medicine poster contest.
Sep 21, 2005
Annual golf tournament to benefit UNMC student-run clinics
The sixth annual “SHARING The Green” golf tournament, which benefits three clinics run by University of Nebraska Medical Center students, will take place on Thursday, Sept. 29, at the Players Club at Deer Creek, 12101 Deer Creek Drive in Omaha.
Sep 20, 2005
Volunteers needed for hospital decontamination team
Volunteers are needed to serve on the Hospital Decontamination Team. Safety Operations will be conducting a patient decontamination training session on Oct. 19 and 20 from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Sep 19, 2005
Constitution and Citizenship Day: Fundamental rights affecting health care
On Sept. 17, the United States will celebrate Constitution and Citizenship Day to recognize the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787. All educational institutions receiving federal funding are required to provide educational programming on the U.S. Constitution on or around Sept. 17 of every year.
Sep 16, 2005
Crews prepare area for demolition
Concrete barricades and a 10-foot tall chain-linked fence are going up where a handful of UNMC buildings will be coming down. Anderson Excavating employees have been installing the chain-linked fence between 40th and 41st Street for the first phase of demolition, which will begin Sept. 17.
Sep 16, 2005
UNMC major accomplishments — 2004-2005
UNMC’s actions and outcomes list, as well as its major accomplishments for 2004-2005, are as follows: A. Enhance and expand the educational environment. Rubens Pamies, M.D. 1.Increase the flexibility of the traditional disciplinary curricula. Virginia Tilden, D.N.Sc., Yvette Holly Major Accomplishments: Determined feasibility and utility of implementing an interdisciplinary scholars track; CON has initiated an […]
Sep 16, 2005
Silver U recipients announced for September
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.
Sep 15, 2005
Deadly medicine: How the Nazis influenced modern medical ethics
Next week, UNMC faculty, staff and students will have several opportunities to hear Alan Wells, Ph.D., an expert in medical ethics formerly with the American Medical Association’s Institute for Ethics and Patricia Heberer, Ph.D., historian at the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, present “The Nazis and Medical Ethics: Context and Lesson.”
Sep 14, 2005