Karen Burbach
The Engagement Survey is coming soon
Only one week to go before the 2013 UNMC Engagement Survey will be administered to UNMC employees to measure satisfaction and engagement in the workplace.
Feb 11, 2013
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Student spotlight — Nathan Franssen
Today we meet Nathan Franssen, a second-year medical student.
Feb 8, 2013
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Skate-a-thon raises more than $23,000
Skaters recently circled the ice for 24 consecutive hours to raise more than $23,000 to help people with Parkinson’s disease.
Feb 8, 2013
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42nd Street’s southbound lane to close Saturday
On Saturday (Feb. 9), the southbound lane of 42nd Street between Dewey and Emilie will be closed to traffic between 7 and 10 a.m.
Feb 8, 2013
Find out who is leading the College of Medicine’s Curriculum and Educational Research Office, which SHARING Clinic students made conference presentations and catch up with the chancellor’s twin granddaughters.
Feb 8, 2013
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This week, we learn more about Athena Ramos, program coordinator for the Center for Reducing Health Disparities in the College of Public Health.
Feb 7, 2013
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Science and art focus of Feb. 12 Omaha Science Cafe
The science and art behind a genetic disorder affecting 1 in 3,000 people is the focus of the next Omaha Science Cafe on Feb. 12 at the Slowdown.
Feb 7, 2013
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Chinese Cultural Fair on Feb. 8
Taste traditional Chinese tea and food from area Chinese restaurants Feb. 8 at UNMC’s first-ever Chinese Cultural Fair.
Feb 7, 2013
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Musical matinees and zombie talk
Don’t miss a bloody good conversation series presented by the Omaha Community Playhouse and UNMC in conjunction with Evil Dead: The Musical.
Feb 7, 2013
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‘The Alliance’ in focus – Meet Kevin Harkins
Today we meet Kevin Harkins, a junior at Omaha South Magnet School.
Feb 6, 2013
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