Karen Burbach
Cross-check it out — Hockey 101 on campus today
If you don’t know what a cross-check is — you could find out today during a one-time class offered to all medical center employees and students on an icy subject — hockey.
Oct 2, 2007
Registration still open for campus alert system
UNMC employees and students can still register for the new e2Campus security system that would quickly alert them should a shooting, tornado or other life-threatening development occur on campus.
Oct 2, 2007
UNMC receives formal notice for continued accreditation
UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., has received formal notice of reaccreditation by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (HLC-NCA).
Oct 1, 2007
Happy 90th Birthday Charles ‘Chuck’ Durham
A giant birthday card, signed by hundreds of UNMC faculty, staff and students, was delivered today to Charles “Chuck” Durham in celebration of his 90th birthday.
Sep 28, 2007
Today is the final day of this year’s UNMC United Way campaign.
Sep 28, 2007
The “Quick Connects” on the UNMC Intranet home page have moved to a drop down menu on the top of screen.
Sep 28, 2007
Referral line help athletes get orthopaedic care
Area athletes, their coaches, trainers and parents now have access to immediate orthopaedic care through the Nebraska Sports Medicine Network’s direct referral line.
Sep 27, 2007
More than $113,000 raised during United Way campaign so far
Through a little more than two weeks, UNMC employees had donated more than $113,000 during this year’s United Way campaign.
Sep 26, 2007
United Front — Write-in agencies help personalize giving
Camille O’Neill is captivating, cheerful and visually curious. At age 3, she plunks letters on her Braille typewriter, laughs easily and pulls new toys close to study them intently — all the while singing, “You are my sunshine, my only sunshine. …” Camille’s parents, Bill and Jen O’Neill, are grateful for the support they’ve received from a local, non-profit agency that helps children with visual impairments. Now, through the United Way campaign, they are able to say thanks by designating the Nebraska Foundation for Visually Impaired Children (NFVIC) as one of their United Way charities.
Sep 25, 2007
Omaha’s Got Talent footage on YouTube
Video from Saturday’s Omaha’s Got Talent event has been posted on YouTube.
Sep 25, 2007