John Keenan
Wigton Heritage Center dedication and ribbon cutting celebrate’s UNMC, Nebraska’s medical history.
Jun 30, 2021
![Robert Wigton, MD, cuts the ribbon on the new Wigton Heritage Center as, from left, Corrine Hansen, PhD, Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert and Amy Volk of the University of Nebraska Foundation look on.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/WigtonDedication1063021.jpg)
ENCOMPASS Omaha works to provide a new direction
New hospital-based intervention program aims to empower victims of violence by offering support services.
Jun 30, 2021
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Vaccination efforts for grad students a success
Efforts by university leaders helped graduate students receive their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Jun 30, 2021
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Joseph Anderson, MD, to retire from UNMC
After five decades at UNMC, Dr. Anderson still impresses with his work ethic and energy.
Jun 30, 2021
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Wigton Heritage Center dedication online today
University community is invited to view the ceremony online.
Jun 29, 2021
![The virtual dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Wigton Heritage Center will begin at 11 a.m.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Wigton062421.jpg)
MCC, UNO, UNMC develop network to improve student success
The Greater Omaha Student Success Network will refine the transfer process and enhance student support.
Jun 29, 2021
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Goldpick3.jpg)
Nebraska Medicine and UNMC policy requires masks in all areas within the hospitals and clinical areas.
Jun 29, 2021
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LiveGreen: International Plastic Bag Free Day is July 3
Take steps to reduce plastic use.
Jun 29, 2021
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Attendees, viewers moved by dedication ceremony
Emotional tributes called ‘the highlight of the dedication.’
Jun 29, 2021
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Spa day aimed to cut stress for IDD families
MMI’s parent resource coordinators and respite team combined to provide a break for overstressed mothers of children with complex health care needs.
Jun 29, 2021
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