Karen Burbach

Spotlight on new faculty — meet Grant Hutchins, M.D.

Grant Hutchins, M.D., assistant professor of gastroenterology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jul 19, 2007

40th street to close Monday for utility work

Beginning Monday, 40th Street will be closed for three to four days for utility work. The street will be closed just south of Dewey Avenue.

Jul 19, 2007

‘The Contessa’ to discuss the wild west at noon today

Details of life in the “American West” will be highlighted during a presentation by Marla Matkin, a.k.a. “the Contessa,” today at noon in the Wittson Hall Amphitheater.

Jul 18, 2007

Dr. Sonya Smith new associate vice chancellor for academic affairs

Sonya Smith, Ed.D., J.D., will join the UNMC administrative team on Aug. 1 as associate vice chancellor for academic affairs.

Jul 17, 2007

Openings available for ongoing ‘CSI Nebraska’ program

The “CSI Nebraska” program, which kicked off Monday and runs through Thursday, is being hosted by the College of Nursing. … There are still openings for those 17 and older to participate in sessions on Wednesday and Thursday.

Jul 17, 2007

Spotlight on innovation — Meet Surinder Batra, Ph.D.

On Aug. 23, UNMC scientists will be recognized for their groundbreaking research at UNeMed’s 2007 Innovation Awards. This is the first in a series of profiles spotlighting these remarkable scientists. … Among UNMC’s most accomplished inventors, Surinder Batra, Ph.D., knows the protection of preliminary ideas is critical if scientific discoveries are to move into the marketplace.

Jul 16, 2007

Core Facility Focus on the Microarray Core Section

The Microarray Core Section is one of several Core facilities available for use by UNMC researchers.

Jul 13, 2007

Spotlight on new faculty — Chandrakanth Are, M.D.

Chandrakanth Are, M.D., assistant professor of surgical oncology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jul 13, 2007

Destination Midtown appoints new executive director

The Destination Midtown board of directors has announced the appointment of Jamie Grayson as the group’s executive director. She will assume her new responsibilities effective July 23.

Jul 13, 2007

SAHP’s Kyle Meyer receives Ph.D.

Kyle Meyer, associate dean of the UNMC School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP), successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation on Tuesday at the University of Nebraska at Omaha School of Public Administration.

Jul 12, 2007