Newsroom
Dr. Davies debuts video series, ‘Campus Spotlight’
In the first installment, Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, talks with Phil Covington, EdD, and student leaders.
Feb 11, 2025
![UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Phil Covington, EdD, associate vice chancellor for student success](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/DaviesCovington021025-900x600.jpg)
Multiple construction projects to begin along 42nd Street
From infrastructure to streetscape work to enhancing pedestrian safety, several projects will affect the 42nd Street corridor.
Feb 11, 2025
![A group of people walking on a sidewalk](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Pedestrian021025-900x600.jpg)
Recycling updates support med center waste reduction goals
Paper and mixed recycling has been updated, along with other changes for the Omaha campus.
Feb 11, 2025
![Recycling symbol](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Recycle021025-900x600.jpg)
UNO, UNMC launch dual degree to equip future dentists with business skills
The collaborative effort will give dentists the skills they need to lead their own practices as demand for dentists increases.
Feb 10, 2025
![Mammel Hall, home of the University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Business administration](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MammelHall020725-900x600.jpg)
UNMC Ice Rink free for everyone for rest of season
The general public can skate for free along with the med center and University of Nebraska community through Feb. 16.
Feb 10, 2025
![Skaters at the UNMC Ice Rink](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IceRink4122024-900x600.jpg)
Tree removal is first step in upcoming infrastructure projects
Trees will be removed by Feb. 15 to make way for construction work into 2026. New trees will be planted once the work is completed.
Feb 7, 2025
![Trees in front of UNMC buildings on 42nd Street](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Trees020725-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Davies’ all-campus forum set for Feb. 13
The interim chancellor will talk with Rod Markin, MD, PhD, and Michael Dixon, PhD, about UNMC’s work with UNeTech and UNeMed.
Feb 7, 2025
![Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, Rod Markin, MD, PhD, and Michael Dixon, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/DaviesMarkinDixon020725-900x600.jpg)
UNMC launches public health podcast with bird flu discussion
‘For the Health of It’ will offer conversations on important, complex public health issues.
Feb 7, 2025
![Promotional graphic](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ForTheHealthOfIt020625-900x600.jpg)
UNMC achievements, Feb. 7, 2025
Steven Yeh, MD, receives a high honor, and Sean Langenfeld, MD, becomes an editor-in-chief.
Feb 7, 2025
![Steven Yeh, MD, and Sean Langenfeld, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/YehLangenfeld020725-900x600.jpg)
Gold U winner Vidlak applauded for making a difference
Debbie Vidlak is a research project coordinator lead in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office.
Feb 6, 2025
![Debbie Vidlak](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/DebbieVidlak020625-900x600.jpg)