Reflections and observations by UNMC Public Relations’ Tom O’Connor
Time out with T.O. – Mission Impossible, UNMC style
The assignment — go to Lincoln to update legislative staff and state senators on the impact of the complicated health care reform law in a simple, understandable way.
Dec 14, 2012
Time out with T.O. – The UNMC Answer Man hangs it up — UPDATED TEA LOCATION
UNMC bids adieu to the ultimate team player.
Aug 28, 2012
Time out with T.O. – Turning a negative into a positive
In the world of public relations, whenever a negative situation occurs, the ultimate goal is to turn it into a positive. It’s a good starting point to tell the story of Jim Leuschen, husband of UNMC’s M. Patricia “Pat” Leuschen, Ph.D.
Jan 13, 2012
Time out with T.O. – A special gift
Omaha couple honors Dr. Buehler with professorship.
Oct 27, 2011
Time out with T.O. – The scoop on Dr. Britigan
Tom chats with the College of Medicine’s new dean.
Sep 29, 2011
Time out with T.O. — UNMC CT scan helps sea turtle eat again
You might call it serious medicine, extraordinary care … delivered on a hard shell.
Jul 28, 2011
Time out with T.O. – The Renaissance man
It may have been the greatest two-for-one deal in UNMC history. The primary recruit — Virginia Tilden, D.N.Sc. — would be the new dean of the UNMC College of Nursing. The secondary recruit — her husband, John Benson, M.D. — was an icon in internal medicine.
Jun 22, 2011
Time out with T.O. – The fun world of Ruth Scott
Ruth Scott has been struggling with her remarks for Wednesday’s dedication event and dinner for the Harold M. and Beverly Maurer Center for Public Health.
May 17, 2011
Time out with T.O. – Dr. Pamies, a big man with big dreams
I remember vividly the first time I met Rubens Pamies, M.D.
Mar 15, 2011
Time out with T.O. – Why Colleen skates
Colleen Wuebben paused a second before she spoke at a wrap-up meeting for the inaugural UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s.
Feb 8, 2011