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Northeast Community College leaders tour UNMC
Leah Barrett, EdD, president of Northeast Community College in Norfolk, met UNMC leaders during campus visit.
Sep 3, 2021
![From left, Jeff Hoffman, DPE, dean of health and public service at Northeast Community College, Dele Davies, MD, senior vice chancellor of academic affairs at UNMC, and Leah Barrett, EdD, president of Northeast Community College in Norfolk, tour the Chihuly Sanctuary.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Barrett090221.jpg)
The Wigton Heritage Center is now open for tours, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
Sep 3, 2021
![Tours of the Wigton Heritage Center are now available to the campus community.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Tour090321.jpg)
Families hear about COVID-19 from med center leaders, experts
Forum discussed current state of COVID-19 in the community and the country.
Sep 2, 2021
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Study explores post-surgery pain management
Five-year, $2 million study examines strategies by physicians.
Sep 2, 2021
![Karsten Bartels, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Bartels090221.jpg)
![Cornhole is one of the fall sports now registering teams.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Cornhole2090221.jpg)
Rep. Lauren Underwood to deliver ninth Cramer Lecture
Rep. Underwood will discuss maternal morbidity and mortality in communities of color.
Sep 2, 2021
![U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood will deliver the ninth annual Anna Marie Jensen Cramer Memorial Lectureship on Sept. 13.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Underwood082621.jpg)
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Tropical diseases course now open for registration
Presentations are aimed at tropical medicine and global health professionals.
Sep 1, 2021
![Jana Broadhurst, MD, PhD, assistant professor of pathology and microbiology in the UNMC College of Medicine, and David Brett-Major, MD, professor of epidemiology in the UNMC College of Public Health](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/BroadhurstBrettMajor.jpg)
Study identifies gender factors, barriers in cardiology field
Findings appear in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Sep 1, 2021
![Edward O'Leary, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/OLeary090121.jpg)
![State Sen. Jen Day, center, views the Susan LaFlesche Picotte exhibit during a tour of UNMC with Bob Bartee, vice chancellor of external relations, and Carrie Meyer, assistant professor at the McGoogan Health Sciences Library.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Day083121.jpg)