Karen Burbach

UNMC’s Dr. Zheng to meet with Chinese president this week

Jialin Zheng, M.D., professor of pharmacology and experimental neurosciences and director of UNMC’s Asia Pacific Rim Development Program, has been invited by the Chinese government to visit with the President of China, Jiantao Hu, during the Chinese leader’s visit to Washington today and Thursday.

Jan 19, 2011

HR’s Spring Learn@Lunch series focused on effective communication

UNMC Human Resources launches its spring sessions for the Learn@Lunch Series on Feb.16.

Jan 19, 2011

Correction to recent UNMC Today special edition

The UNMC Department of Psychiatry was incorrectly identified on page 24 of the UNMC Today special edition, titled “UNMC’s Vitality is Reflected in its Achievements.”

Jan 19, 2011

Another look at ‘Honest Abe’

UNMC employees are invited to a campus lecture today to get a truly fresh look at the nation’s 16th president, Abraham Lincoln.

Jan 18, 2011

Mayor, several council members to attend today’s ‘Salute to Omaha’

Mayor Jim Suttle and Omaha City Council members Pete Festersen, Chris Jerram, Garry Gernandt, Jean Stothert and Franklin Thompson will be among those in attendance today at a campus event to salute city leaders for their efforts to support UNMC and its growth.

Jan 18, 2011

NU president on the governor’s budget recommendations

University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken, J.D., comments on budget recommendations made last week by Gov. Dave Heineman.

Jan 17, 2011

Aaron Davis to present today’s MLK commemoration

Aaron Davis will bring his insights into human potential and teamwork to campus today to deliver the annual commemorative address in honor of slain civil rights leader, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan 17, 2011

Video highlights UNMC efforts in Haiti

Watch a video about UNMC’s relief efforts in Haiti following last year’s earthquake.

Jan 17, 2011

Selections by Brahms and Mozart to be featured at Music as Medicine

The Omaha Chamber Music Society will once again feature their top musicians at the monthly Music as Medicine concert on Thursday at noon in the Durham Outpatient Center, West Atrium.

Jan 14, 2011

Science Cafe returns to Scottsbluff on Jan. 25

Plastic and reconstructive surgery is the topic of a Science Cafe being presented Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Steel Grill, 2800 N. 10th St., in Scottsbluff.

Jan 14, 2011