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Category: Extended Family

Humanities, anyone?

My creative nonfiction submission, “On Perusing the Handbook to Literature: Lessons Learned After the Fact,”  for the UNO Writers Series Workshop was chosen for presentation at the event on Thursday, April 1st in the UNO Writing Center (Arts & Sciences building, 1st floor) at 7:00 p.m. I think there will be a total of five […]

Mar 30, 2010

New Baby Meyer

Associate Dean Kyle Meyer is a grandpa, again! Kyle and Deb’s oldest son, Ryan, and his wife, Jana, had a baby girl on March 21, 2010 at 7:39 a.m. Norah Jane Meyer was 9 lbs 9 oz and 21 3/4″ tall.

Mar 26, 2010

UNMC researcher uses NASA technology for kids with disabilities

by Nicole Lindquist, UNMC public relations Shaquille O’Neal. Yao Ming. Jackie Ondracek. What do two NBA superstars have in common with a 17-year-old senior at Omaha South High School? Full article from UNMC Today.

Mar 3, 2010

Kudos to our fearless leader and his family

Time out with T.O. – The Meyers hoop it up – from the UNMC Today February 19, 2010 by Tom O’connor Deb and Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., can’t explain it.”Maybe we share some mutant gene,” Kyle said. Whatever it is, there’s no disputing that the Meyers produced four special boys who delivered one amazing accomplishment — […]

Feb 19, 2010

New Skate Peeps from the College of Nursing

I took an early, abbreviated run at the rink today at 11:30 so I’d make it back in time for a 12:30 meeting. Even had time for a taco in Sorrell on my way back. (Hey, I burned about 325 calories on the rink according to a nifty calorie calculator from Glamour Health & Fitness online.) […]

Feb 9, 2010

Today a reader…tomorrow a leader.

As the school year nears the end, many children in the Omaha area do not have books at home to read during the summer months. The UNMC Radiation Science students want to help with this problem. Would you help too? We will be collecting gently used books, and monetary donations for the purchase of books […]

Feb 8, 2010

Wanna walk?

Pat O’Neil would like to gather a group from the SAHP to participate in the Nebraska LYMPHOMAthon 5K walk on Saturday, April 24, at Mahoney State Park. Details appeared in this morning’s UNMC Today. Please contact Pat at paoneil@unmc.edu if you’re interested.

Feb 3, 2010

Who's In for Skating Next Tuesday?

Okay, so I won the free skating pass from Public Relations and I couldn’t wait to use it. I brought my warm socks today, but hadn’t given anyone a heads up, so I ended up skating alone (which was actually really fun because I had the rink to myself); however, it would REALLY be COOLER […]

Jan 26, 2010

Congratulations to Jan Tompkins — New Grandmother!

Jan Tompkins, in Allied Health Distance Education, is a new grandmother. Here are the stats and a picture of the happy family: Alexandre Matthias Tompkins, born January 9, 2010, 9 lbs. 5 oz.

Jan 11, 2010

College World Series Tickets for Sale

I have some extra general admission tickets to the College World Series for sale for $7 per ticket (face value). General admission tickets are good for any session, but do not guarantee a seat. They can be upgraded to reserved seating at the Rosenblatt box office if reserved seats are available. Please contact Dawn Venema […]

Jun 22, 2009

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