Karen Burbach

Durham Western Heritage Museum’s Gritty-City tours

Join the Durham Western Heritage Museum as they go back in time to explore the seldom-told story of Omaha’s beginnings.

Jul 6, 2006

Miers receives nursing alumni award

Linda Miers of Omaha was recently honored with the UNMC College of Nursing Distinguished Alumni Award.

Jul 3, 2006

Electronic signatures to expedite travel reimbursement process

The University of Nebraska has implemented electronic signatures for online Travel Expense Statements in SAP. This will eliminate the need for required hand written signatures and thus expedite the travel reimbursement process.

Jul 3, 2006

Silver U recipients for June announced

To find out this month’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Silver ‘U’ Award click on Reward and Recognition (the left hand side of UNMC Today) and scroll to the Silver ‘U’ section.

Jun 30, 2006

Goeztinger-Comer receives Chancellor’s Gold U award

Sandra Goetzinger-Comer doesn’t take an “interim” title lightly. In June 2004, Goetzinger-Comer stepped in as interim director of UNMC Alumni Affairs and, for 14 months, reenergized the office. All the while, she continued to serve as director of UNMC Public Affairs.

Jun 30, 2006

Meyer to lead allied health

Kyle Meyer has been named associate dean of the School of Allied Health Professions, effective Aug. 1. Meyer has served as assistant professor and director of clinical education in the Division of Physical Therapy Education since 1991, and has held academic appointments at UNMC for more than 25 years.

Jun 29, 2006

Travel reimbursement changes announced

In response to user feedback, the University of Nebraska will be implementing electronic signatures for online Travel Expense Statements in SAP beginning July 1. This will eliminate the need for required hand written signatures and thus expedite the travel reimbursement process.

Jun 29, 2006

Joslyn Art Museum Passport Partner event update

Visit the Joslyn Art Museum’s new photography exhibits or sign up for a beginning portraiture class. It’s all part of the museum’s Passport Partners program with the medical center. Learn more about the exhibits and classes — free with your employee ID badge.

Jun 26, 2006

Smithsonian lecture June 27 on campus

A Smithsonian lecture provided through UNMC’s Time Travelers partnership with the Durham Western Heritage Museum will be available on campus June 27.

Jun 22, 2006

Regents pass resolution opposing petition drive

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents recently passed a resolution opposing the petition drive to amend the Constitution in order to cap state spending. The Board of Regents urges “all Nebraskans who care about education and the future of Nebraska to refuse to sign the petition.” Click to read the resolution.

Jun 21, 2006