Karen Burbach

An alumnus’ special delivery

Bill Orr, M.D., a member of the College of Medicine Class of 1962, performs a mock child delivery for “Noelle,” a new patient simulator in the Sorrell Center’s Clinical Skills Laboratory.

Jun 29, 2009

INBRE scholars on campus – meet Katie Score

Twenty-six students from 10 different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. Today we meet Katie Score, a human biology major at Chadron State College.

Jun 29, 2009

RFP sent for graphic design, photography services

A Request for Proposal (RFP) will soon be sent to Omaha-area graphic designers and photographers, as part of the plan to improve business efficiencies and to ensure that the branding of UNMC is consistent across campus colleges, departments, institutes and other units.

Jun 29, 2009

INBRE scholars on campus – meet Kelsey Bryant

Twenty-six students from 10 different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. … Today we meet Kelsey Bryant a junior biology major at Doane College.

Jun 26, 2009

Research Notes – Dr. Sansom’s work published in PNAS

Steve Sansom, Ph.D., professor in the department of cellular/integrative physiology, was the lead author on research findings published in the current issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), one of the world’s most-cited multidisciplinary scientific serials.

Jun 26, 2009

Employees asked to update campus directory information

July is the targeted month for employees to verify and/or update the campus telephone directory information.

Jun 26, 2009

INBRE scholars on campus – meet Mallory McGinnis

Twenty-six students from 10 different undergraduate and community college programs have joined the Institutional Development Award Program (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)/ Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) program. … Today we meet Mallory McGinnis, a junior at Creighton University majoring in biology.

Jun 25, 2009

Honoring your troops

Employees who want to recognize friends, family and/or loved ones in the military in a July 2 UNMC Today item should submit information about the respective service members to today@unmc.edu by 5 p.m. today.

Jun 25, 2009

Lookin’ at U – Brenda Jeter

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 Brenda Jeter, video resource scheduler in information technology services’ video services.

Jun 25, 2009

Patents course set for June 25, not June 24

The UNeMed sponsored course — “The Fundamental Essentials: Patents” — is set for Thursday, June 25, not June 24, as was originally reported.

Jun 24, 2009