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UNMC establishes new preceptor office of excellence

The office will support experiential learning for students, preceptors and clinical partners throughout Nebraska and beyond.

Mar 31, 2025

Faye Haggar, EdD,  inaugural manager of the UNMC Office of Community-Based Education and Preceptor Excellence

UNMC all-campus forum is today from Norfolk

The forum coincides with Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, visiting Norfolk and the UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division.

Mar 31, 2025

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

E-Learning Showcase highlights interactive digital education

During the April 10 event, attendees can see demonstrations of UNMC’s latest e-learning projects and talk with the developers.

Mar 31, 2025

A demonstration from last year's E-Learning Showcase

Grab those old electronics and paper documents

Attend the med center’s annual e-waste recycling and document shredding as one of many events planned for Earth Month.

Mar 31, 2025

Electronic recycling

Nebraska Science Festival runs throughout April

The annual statewide festival, presented by UNMC, allows participants to discover the importance of science.

Mar 28, 2025

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For the Greater Good inspires 2,135 gifts from supporters

The number of gifts from the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine community set a record for the third annual 24-hour day of giving.  

Mar 28, 2025

On Wednesday, UNMC students grabbed ice cream from Coneflower Creamery, other sweet treats and For the Greater Good swag at the Sorrell Alumni Commons.

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine co-sponsoring annual heart walk

The Greater Omaha Heart & Stroke Walk, organized by the American Heart Association, is May 17.

Mar 28, 2025

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Roadwork to cause temporary lane closures

Areas of 44th Street and Dewey Avenue will be affected, but the emergency department will remain accessible.

Mar 28, 2025

traffic safety roadwork signs and light

UNMC achievements, March 28, 2025

The UNMC Center for Global Health and Development received a national public health award for innovative curriculum.

Mar 28, 2025

Abbie Raikes, PhD, and Danielle Thies

UNMC researchers identify key protein in breast cancer brain metastasis

The team studying the progression in breast cancer patients published their findings in the journal Clinical Cancer Research.

Mar 27, 2025

Wasim Nasser, PhD