Karen Burbach

Nurse, student recognized by the March of Dimes

Rita VanFleet, adjunct senior clinical associate at UNMC and chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services at The Nebraska Medical Center, and fourth-year nursing student, Anne Schlautman,were honored during the fourth annual March of Dimes “Excellence in Nursing” awards ceremony in November.

Jan 3, 2008

Latest UNMC Discover available online

The Fall 2007 edition of UNMC Discover can now be read online.

Jan 2, 2008

Voice mail maintenance tonight

This evening, UNMC ITS-Telecommunications will perform routine maintenance on the Intuity Voice Mail systems beginning at 6 p.m.

Dec 28, 2007

Third time’s a charm

Several UNMC Physicians employees gathered at the Turner Park Health Clinic on Saturday to distribute gifts to the families of indigent patients who are seen at the clinic. It was the third-straight year clinic employees took part in the donation.

Dec 27, 2007

December Silver ‘U’ recipients announced

To find out this month’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Silver ‘U’ Award click on Reward and Recognition (the left hand side of UNMC Today) and scroll to the Silver ‘U’ section.

Dec 26, 2007

Cookies, tea and cheese cubes … Oh my!

Boasting a spread of food and drink as appealing to the eye as it was the taste buds, the annual Chancellor’s Holiday Tea once again drew hundreds to Durham Outpatient Center West Atrium on Wednesday.

Dec 21, 2007

Tea for Dr. Buehler set for Jan. 3

A tea for Bruce Buehler, M.D., will be Thursday, Jan. 3 from 1 to 3 p.m. in University Tower’s Private Dining Room C.

Dec 21, 2007

Forum on mall shootings rescheduled for Friday

An employee/student forum about the Dec. 5 Westroads Mall shooting set for Thursday has been rescheduled for today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Dec 21, 2007

Dr. Langnas: Transplant patients can lead full lives

A Minnesota girl who was seriously injured in June when a pool drain sucked out her small intestine underwent a multi-organ transplant on Monday at UNMC’s hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center.

Dec 21, 2007

Snow doesn’t slow down alumni’s holiday open house

Fresh snowfall didn’t keep several UNMC employees from venturing out to the Alumni Holiday Open House on Thursday, Dec. 6.

Dec 20, 2007