Karen Burbach

Last beam placed on Sorrell Center

The UNMC community celebrated a construction milestone Monday as the last beam — covered with faculty, staff and student signatures — was set in place on the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education.

Jun 5, 2007

Sorrell Center topping out today at 1:30 p.m.

The topping out ceremony for the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education will be held today at 1:30 p.m.

Jun 4, 2007

Spotlight on new faculty — meet Claudia Barthold, M.D.

Claudia Barthold, M.D., assistant professor in the department of emergency medicine, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jun 4, 2007

Interventional radiology conference postponed

The UNMC interventional radiology scheduled for today has been postponed. A new date for the conference will be announced at a later time.

Jun 1, 2007

42nd street to close temporarily Saturday

The section of 42nd Street between Dewey and Emile streets will close temporarily on Saturday while the pedestrian bridge connecting the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education to Wittson Hall is delivered to the construction site.

Jun 1, 2007

Cattlemen’s Ball to feature giant boot sculptures

Those in the market for an interesting piece of art may want to check out the Cattlemen’s Ball being held this weekend in Lodgepole in western Nebraska. Seven fiberglass cowboy boots, each six foot tall original works of art, will be auctioned off to support cancer research at the Eppley Cancer Center.

Jun 1, 2007

Sorrell Center topping out rescheduled for Monday

The topping out ceremony for the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education has been rescheduled for Monday, June 4 at 1:30 p.m.

May 31, 2007

Topping out ceremony postponed

Today’s topping out ceremony for the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education has been postponed because of inclement weather. A new time and date for the ceremony, which was scheduled for 10:30 a.m., will be announced later.

May 30, 2007

Reminder: You can renew your parking pass online

Parking Services has opened its online renewal.

May 30, 2007

Creating an ambiance for the museum visitor

A museum’s mission varies depending on what type of museum it is. The primary goal for all museums, however, is basically the same: to educate and to entertain. Exhibit design plays a significant role in achieving this goal … Join the Durham Western Heritage Museum’s Director of Exhibit Design, Timothy Hantula for an inside look at the progression of exhibit development.

May 29, 2007