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Karen Burbach

Public Affairs takes three public relations awards

Three members of UNMC Public Affairs recently were recognized during the 2008 Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Nebraska Chapter 2008 Holiday Gala & Awards Ceremony on Thursday night.

Dec 15, 2008

Portraits of Care exhibit opens today

Mark Gilbert’s “Here I Am and Nowhere Else: Portraits of Care” exhibit opens today at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts.

Dec 12, 2008

A word about carbon monoxide poisonings

Each year, carbon monoxide poisoning kills nearly 500 people nationwide and sickens thousands more. According to the Centers for Disease Control, Nebraska has one of the highest percentages of carbon monoxide fatality rates in the United States.

Dec 12, 2008

Holiday music to be featured today during Music as Medicine

Burke High School’s Burke Ensemble will perform holiday tunes today starting at noon during the Music as Medicine concert in the Durham Outpatient Center’s West Atrium.

Dec 11, 2008

Lookin’ at U – Andrew Willuweit

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 Andrew Willuweit, a student in the UNMC College of Pharmacy.

Dec 11, 2008

Spencer to manage UNMC Bookstore along with parking

Tina Spencer, manager of Parking and Cashiering Operations at UNMC, has been named the permanent manager of the UNMC Bookstore.

Dec 11, 2008

Portraits of Care – Essay 6

The final essay in a series leading up Friday’s opening of Mark Gilbert’s “Here I Am and Nowhere Else: Portraits of Care” exhibit at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts.

Dec 11, 2008

Wellness Wednesday – Healthy U reminder

This is a reminder that employees who have Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance through UNMC or UNMC Physicians now have access to a wellness benefit that annually covers $250 in physicals and lab tests without deductibles and co-pays.

Dec 10, 2008

Donation spots remain open for Dec. 22 blood drive

About 19 donation slots remain open for UNMC’s holiday blood drive, which will be held Monday, Dec. 22 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Center for Healthy Living in the Student Life Center.

Dec 10, 2008

Spotlight on new faculty — Marco Olivera, M.D.

Marco Olivera, M.D., assistant professor of gastroenterology and hepatology, is one of the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Dec 10, 2008