Karen Burbach

Pharmacy alumnus hard at work at Phoenix VA

As the lone pharmacist dedicated to clinical trials at the Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center in Phoenix, John Paul Nelson, Pharm.D., has to be organized, efficient and detail-oriented.

Jun 25, 2007

Million-step Monday — step standings

A list of UNMC employees who have recently reached one of the 250,000-step markers in the 1 Million Step Challenge.

Jun 25, 2007

Web cams show progress on Sorrell Center, RCE II

Construction progress on the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education and the Research Center of Excellence II can be tracked as it happens on the Construction Blog thanks to Web camera’s focused on the two work sites.

Jun 25, 2007

Spotlight on new faculty — Michael Brattain, Ph.D.

Michael Brattain, Ph.D., associate director of basic research at the Eppley Cancer Center, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jun 22, 2007

Last chance to renew parking passes online

Friday is the last day UNMC employees can renew parking passes online.

Jun 22, 2007

Dr. Yarington, first chair of otolaryngology, dies

Brig. Gen. C. Thomas Yarington Jr., M.D., who started the UNMC Department of Otolaryngology in 1968, died May 30, in Seattle. He was 73.

Jun 21, 2007

BRIN scholars on campus — meet Richie Nelson

Twenty-five students from eight 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 Richie Nelson, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.

Jun 21, 2007

BRIN scholars on campus — meet Helen Kraye

Twenty-five students from eight 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 Helen Kraye, one of the new BRIN scholars on campus.

Jun 20, 2007

Microsoft Office 2007 available

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a note from Information Technology Services regarding Microsoft Office 2007. ITS has completed testing of Microsoft Office 2007 and it is now available for use on campus.

Jun 20, 2007

Change coming in food and nutrition services retail pricing

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a notice from The Nebraska Medical Center’s Food and Nutrition Services.

Jun 19, 2007