Karen Burbach
Child safety and the Internet focus of Thursday EAP forum
A lunch and learn program on keeping children safe on the Internet will be held Thursday from noon to one in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater. The program is sponsored by the UNMC Faculty Employee Assistance Program.
Feb 20, 2007
Trans-Mississippi Expo focus of Durham lecture
The Trans-Mississippi Exposition of 1898, which showcased the development of the western region, will be the focus of the Feb. 27 “Afternoon with the Durham” Brown Bag Lecture. The lecture will be held at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.
Feb 20, 2007
‘Walk and Roll’ set for Sunday
UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute and the C. Louis Meyer Foundation will hold their third-annual “Walk & Roll for Disabilities” inside Omaha’s Westroads Mall on Sunday.
Feb 16, 2007
Meet Distinguished Scientist Shelley Smith, Ph.D.
UNMC researcher Shelley Smith, Ph.D., answers questions about her work, life and interests. NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 25 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists for 2006. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 12 ceremony to recognize their achievements.
Feb 16, 2007
Meet Distinguished Scientist Pascale Hammond Lane, M.D.
UNMC researcher Pascale Hammond Lane, M.D., talks about her work, life and interests. NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists for 2006. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a ceremony today to recognize their achievements.
Feb 16, 2007
Meet Distinguished Scientist Wing Chan, M.D.
UNMC researcher Wing “John” Chan, M.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests. NOTE: This profile is part of a series highlighting the 25 researchers who were named UNMC Distinguished Scientists for 2006. Each of these researchers will be profiled in UNMC Today leading up to a March 12 ceremony to recognize their achievements.
Feb 14, 2007
‘Music as Medicine’ offers midday interlude
The steady beeps and bells of high-tech medical equipment create a unique musical score within hospitals, but UNMC’s “Music as Medicine” series provides harmonious reprieve from the hectic world of health care.
Feb 14, 2007
UNMC Today sweetheart’s package
Here are stories, poems and other items submitted by members of the UNMC community about love and/or the people who make their Valentine’s Days special. The submitted items were left largely in the original words of the authors.
Happy Valentine’s Day! — UNMC Today
Feb 14, 2007
Avian flu education — precautions
During a flu pandemic, hospitals and doctor’s offices may be overwhelmed. To keep you and your loved ones healthy — and to prevent the spread of the disease — follow some basic precautions.
Feb 13, 2007
Spotlight on new faculty — Shahid Hussain, M.D., Ph.D.
Shahid Hussain, M.D., Ph.D., Herbert B. Saichek Professor of Radiology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Feb 9, 2007