Karen Burbach
Employee Satisfaction Survey deadline Oct. 6
Employees can voice their opinion in the 2006 Employee Satisfaction Survey, which was distributed last week. Online surveys are due Friday, Oct. 6.
Sep 28, 2006
Note on Distinguished Scientists criteria
Earlier this week, UNMC Today announced the 25 investigators who have been named UNMC Distinguished Scientists for 2006. Administrators and department chairs were excluded from this year’s competition, which recognizes those UNMC researchers who have been among the most productive scientists in the country over the past five years.
Sep 28, 2006
Spotlight on new faculty – meet Anthony Lauder, M.D.
Anthony Lauder, M.D., assistant professor, department of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation and department of surgery, section of plastic and reconstructive surgery, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Sep 27, 2006
Spotlight on new faculty – meet Paul Hansen, D.D.S.
Paul Hansen D.D.S., has recently joined UNMC as an assistant professor in the College of Dentistry and a faculty member in the area of prosthodontic dentistry.
Sep 26, 2006
Faculty Senate resolution opposes Initiative 423
The UNMC Faculty Senate recently went on record in opposition to a proposed constitutional amendment that would place a cap on state expenditures.
Sep 26, 2006
Spotlight on new faculty – meet Alan Erickson, M.D.
Alan Erickson, M.D., assistant professor, rheumatology/immunology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Sep 25, 2006
UNMC names Scientist Laureate, Distinguished Scientists
Stephen Rennard, M.D., has been named the first UNMC Scientist Laureate for his outstanding work in pulmonary research. The award is the highest recognition given to a UNMC scientist. Dr. Rennard was among 25 investigators recently named UNMC Distinguished Scientists for 2006.
Sep 25, 2006
Spotlight on new faculty – meet Blaine Cook, D.D.S., M.S.D.
Blaine Cook, D.D.S., M.S.D., recently joined UNMC as an assistant professor in the College of Dentistry and faculty member in the area of operative dentistry.
Sep 22, 2006
Dr. Hollingsworth and the Huskers
Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D., professor and program director for Gastrointestinal Cancer Research at the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center, will be a guest interview on a pre-game radio show before the Nebraska-Troy football game on Saturday night.
Sep 22, 2006
Coordinating Commission approves College of Public Health
The Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education Tuesday unanimously approved establishment of the College of Public Health at UNMC. The action endorsed the July 28 action of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.
Sep 20, 2006