Author: Kat Hamilton

Self-Care Tips in the midst of a Pandemic

Over the last several months, our lives have changed in drastic ways. Whether you are on the front lines imaging COVID patients, a health care professional facing furlough, a manager having to cut jobs, a student struggling to complete program requirements or an educator scrambling to teach remotely, these changes can cause increased anxiety and […]

Jun 19, 2020

A Violin Solo

This week, we have another talent to share with you from the UNMC Talent Treasure Trove–a beautiful violin solo from third-year MD/MBA student, Ellie Rizzo. So…take a couple of minutes to let the music enlighten your soul and give you a burst of new energy to continue on with your day. If you have a […]

Jun 11, 2020

A Mandolin Musical Melody

This week we share a mandolin rendition of Bach’s Air on the G String played by Christopher Bingcang, MD. He shared this with our project, the UNMC Talent Treasure Trove, where we seek to showcase the talents of our faculty, staff, students, fellow colleagues, and alumni. These weekly videos are meant to provide viewers with […]

Jun 4, 2020

Improvisation and a Capella Singing

This week you have the opportunity to hear a short-form standup improvisational bit and an a capella performance of the Star Spangled Banner. One from a faculty member physician and another from an alumnus/current student. UNMC is truly full of many “hidden” talents and we are excited to showcase them in the UNMC Talent Treasure […]

May 28, 2020

Quarantinaville and a Dog Named Fitz

This week we have not only a musical time out that will have you swaying to the beat, but some dog tricks from Fitz that are sure to leave you impressed. Don’t take our word for it though–check them out below. We are seeking more UNMC faculty, retirees, alumni, students, staff, and fellow Nebraska Medicine […]

May 21, 2020

A dog, a gymnast and a barre enthusiast!

It has been another fun week of seeing the talents of our colleagues and their pets too! Check out the short videos below to see some dog tricks, gymnastic moves and learn what barre exercise is!

May 14, 2020

Tricks & Tips

This week we have two more short videos to share with you from the UNMC Talent Treasure Trove — one from a UNO student/UNMC intern and one from a UNMC nursing alumna. The first will offer you a chance to laugh and perhaps be amazed and the second, a chance to learn and gain insight […]

May 7, 2020

A Musical Time-Out

This week we have two musical performances to share with you. We hope you will take just a few minutes of a time-out from your daily grind to immerse yourself in the music. Sit down in a quiet place, be still and just be. Listen to each note and reflect upon how it makes you […]

Apr 30, 2020

UNMC Talent Treasure Trove

The UNMC Alumni Association, along with the UNMC Campus Wellness Program, led by Steve Wengel, M.D., ’86, ’90, assistant vice chancellor for campus wellness, have created an online miniseries, “UNMC Talent Treasure Trove.” Launching today (4/23/20), these short video compilations will provide viewers with a daily dose of positivity, perhaps laughter, or just a pleasant […]

Apr 23, 2020

Alumni Virtual Lunch & Learn #2

In case you missed it, check out the UNMC & UNO Alumni Association’s second Alumni Virtual Lunch & Learn. The Wisdom of Elders in the Midst of COVID-19 Presented by Steven Wengel, MD ’86, ’90, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Campus Wellness at UNMC & UNO; Chair, UNMC Department of Psychiatry and Julie Masters, Ph.D., Professor […]

Apr 15, 2020