Karen Burbach

Think Green — Service awards gift selection goes green

Starting in 2010, UNMC will go green for the staff annual service awards gift selection process.

Dec 29, 2009

H1N1 vaccinations available today for all employees, students

The H1N1 vaccine is available today for all employees and students at UNMC and its partners, The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians.

Dec 29, 2009

A note about proper medication disposal

Just about all of us have expired or unwanted medications sitting in medicine cabinets or locked drawers. What exactly are we supposed to do with these outdated drugs?

Dec 28, 2009

Mail services closes at noon today

As this afternoon has been deemed a holiday, the UNMC mail service office will close at noon.

Dec 24, 2009

Lookin’ at U – Alice Kueh

Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Alice Kueh, research project associate I in the department of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery.

Dec 24, 2009

Be safe near snow removal equipment

The UNMC Safety Leadership Team reminds everyone to be alert around snow removal equipment.

Dec 24, 2009

Wellness Wednesday — Reduced prices and extended hours at ice rink

UNMC employees and general community members can now get admission and rent skates at the campus ice rink for $5.

Dec 23, 2009

Remembering … Gerald Pierce

Gerald Pierce — a medical social worker who had worked at The Nebraska Medical Center for 31 years — died recently.

Dec 22, 2009

Medical center recognized for bariatric surgery

UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, has been named an American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.

Dec 22, 2009

H1N1 clinics for staff and students today

Students and staff are invited to receive H1N1 vaccinations at clinics today in the University Tower Private Dining Room B. The clinics will run from 7 to 9 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m.

Dec 22, 2009