John Keenan
College of Public Health honored for community service
College receives the Harrison C. Spencer Award for Outstanding Community Service from the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health.
May 6, 2020
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Virtual convocation/commencement ceremonies this week
Separate online ceremonies will be held May 7-9 for each of UNMC’s six academic colleges and for those earning graduate studies degrees.
May 6, 2020
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UNMC students help in med center mask effort
Program already has produced thousands of masks for use at the medical center.
May 6, 2020
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CHRI Pediatric Research Forum will be virtual
Reigstration will open Wednesday for this week’s event.
May 5, 2020
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Questions with Chancellor Gold
How will I be notified that I can return to work on campus?
May 5, 2020
![UNMC and University of Nebraska at Omaha Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Goldpreferred0823.jpg)
42nd Street to close Saturday between Dewey, Emile Streets
Construction work will take place from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
May 5, 2020
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LiveGreen: Transportation Week is May 11-15
Transportation choices can impact our health.
May 5, 2020
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Arnold retires after more than four decades at UNMC
Assistant professor of pathology and microbiology also was a UNMC alum.
May 5, 2020
![From left, Steve Hinrichs, M.D., chair of the UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Lora Arnold and Samuel Cohen, M.D., Ph.D., Havlik-Wall Professor of Oncology](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Arnold050420.jpg)
Nebraska health care workers called to join HERO Registry
PCORnet® study will use registry to answer questions about the impact of novel coronavirus on health care workers’ lives.
May 5, 2020
![James McClay, M.D., UNMC site investigator for PCORnet](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/McClay0126.jpg)
UNMC extends its stay-at-home directive to May 15
Individuals should continue to work remotely, unless their job requires them to physically be on campus.
May 4, 2020
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