Lookin’ at U — Kathlene Egbers

Each Thursday, we randomly feature a medical center employee.

This week, we learn more about Kathlene Egbers, a receptionist in the psychology department at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Kathlene Egbers

• Name: Kathlene Egbers
  
• Hometown: Hooper, Neb.
  
• No. of years at UNMC: Seven
  

Tell us a bit about what you do here at UNMC.

I am a receptionist in the psychology department at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

“Being a trusted resource” is one of UNMC’s brand values. Tell us of a time you witnessed a person or group “being a trusted resource” at UNMC.

I believe Munroe-Meyer is an awesome resource for children and adults with disabilities, as there a wide range of services that are offered to meet their needs.

What is your favorite winter activity?

Going home for Christmas.

List three things people may not know about you.

• I used to take up art.
  
• I grew up on a farm.
  
• I have a sister who is 20 years younger than me.