John Keenan
Families with IDD praise MMI, state’s vaccination clinic
The Munroe-Meyer Institute has been working with officials to address the need for vaccination opportunities for people with IDD.
Apr 5, 2021
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NETEC helps develop nationwide pandemic plan
NETEC has established a National Special Pathogen System of Care to create a coordinated, standardized model of care.
Apr 5, 2021
![John Lowe, PhD, NETEC principal investigator and assistant vice chancellor for health security training and education at UNMC](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Lowe032320.jpg)
Breakthrough Thinking sessions explore AI, surgical training
William Kassler, MD, and Ajit Sachdeva, MD, spoke at March 30 event.
Apr 5, 2021
![From left, William Kassler, MD, of IBM, and Ajit Sachdeva, MD, of the American College of Surgeons](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Thinking030421.jpg)
UNMC, UNO announce new emergency management director
Diane Mack will oversee emergency management planning, policies and procedures for the UNMC and UNO campuses.
Apr 5, 2021
![Diane Mack](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Mack040521.jpg)
NU to change endowment investment policy
Carter: Change is key to NU sustainability vision.
Apr 2, 2021
![Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Carter0212020.jpg)
University leaders remember L. Dennis Smith
Smith was the NU system president from 1994 to 2004.
Apr 2, 2021
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Message on NU’s chosen name and identity policy
Policy provides support for NU community members who decide to identify a chosen name or gender identity.
Apr 2, 2021
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UNMC, international team document Ebola relapse case
UNMC scientists were part of an international team that investigated the case.
Apr 2, 2021
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UNMC, Sarpy County team for forensic psychiatry fellowship
UNMC will provide psychiatric services primarily for inmates with serious mental illness.
Apr 2, 2021
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UNMC to host SNIP-COVID-19 virtual workshop April 9, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
Apr 2, 2021
![Howard Gendelman, MD, chair and professor of the UNMC Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, will speak at the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology virtual workshop April 9.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Gendelman20190809.jpg)