{"id":1055,"date":"2018-09-22T17:55:47","date_gmt":"2018-09-22T22:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/?page_id=1055"},"modified":"2026-03-31T08:28:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:28:43","slug":"presidents-message-2020-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/presidents-message-2020-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"President&#8217;s Message 2025-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<!--more-->\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/10\/Ann-Berger-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"887\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/10\/Ann-Berger-1-887x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ann Berger\" class=\"wp-image-3737\" style=\"width:408px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/10\/Ann-Berger-1-887x1024.jpg 887w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/10\/Ann-Berger-1-260x300.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/10\/Ann-Berger-1-768x886.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/10\/Ann-Berger-1.jpg 962w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Ann Berger,  President 2025-2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">\u00a0Dear Members,<\/p>\n<p>I warmly greet you as President for the 2025 -2026 year!<\/p>\n<p>I identified my goals this year as <em>Renewal and Innovation<\/em>. \u00a0We will renew by honoring the past through socializing at luncheons with speakers and many Interest Groups. \u00a0We will continue supporting scholarships through our Scholarship Appeal and Holiday Social and Silent Auction. \u00a0We will celebrate members contributing to the medical center for more than 100 years during the year and at the Spring Dinner.<\/p>\n<p>We will innovate by <em>embracing the future<\/em> through renaming the club &#8220;Faculty Club of UNMC&#8221; because academia has been moving toward more inclusive, gender-neutral representation. \u00a0The new name better positions the club for further growth and support. \u00a0We plan to engage our members by offering new opportunities to gather and experience membership in the club. \u00a0We will actively recruit new members and their spouses\/partners to join and make friends who share our connection with UNMC.<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to a year of growth! \u00a0Members invest time, talent and treasure to benefit UNMC and UNMC gives back to benefit the club!<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Sincerely,<br \/>Ann M. Berger, PhD, MSN \u00a0&#8211; President 2025- 2026<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BE OUR GUEST! <\/strong>&nbsp;If you see an event that interests you, e-mail <strong>mgallagher@unmc.edu <\/strong>so we can answer your questions!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/voicedwhispering.php\" title=\" lXln gUm Mq  c cZaOdycI dnmah \"> lXln gUm Mq  c cZaOdycI dnmah <\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1055","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1055"}],"version-history":[{"count":49,"href":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4057,"href":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1055\/revisions\/4057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/fwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}