Jeffrey Robb
Nancy Waltman, PhD, retiring after 42-year nursing career
Professor developed an appreciation for nursing, learned at the College of Nursing herself and passed on that knowledge.
Dec 16, 2021
![Nancy Waltman, PhD, professor in the UNMC College of Nursing.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Waltman121321.jpg)
Inclusive Excellence: Face your own biases
Presenter urges people to acknowledge their preconceived notions, take bold steps to address them.
Dec 15, 2021
![Sheritta Strong, MD, assistant vice chancellor of inclusion.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/InclusiveExcellence1215211.jpg)
Library looking to build selection of ‘human books’
Two-part series involving McGoogan Library and UNO’s Criss Library will allow people to connect through candid conversations.
Dec 15, 2021
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UNMC’s skate day makes a fun and icy return
After being cancelled last year as a COVID-19 precaution, Holiday Skate Day brought the tradition back to the UNMC Ice Rink.
Dec 14, 2021
![Holiday Skate Day drew about 115 people in all to the UNMC Ice Rink.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/SkateDay11214211.jpg)
Dr. Larsen plans to step down from vice chancellor role
UNMC’s second vice chancellor for research, who is not retiring, has elevated the university’s research enterprise.
Dec 14, 2021
![Jennifer Larsen, MD, will step away as UNMC's vice chancellor for research.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Larsen0128.jpg)
LiveGreen: Take note of med center’s urban prairies
Native planting spots, funded by Nebraska Environmental Trust grant, offer lessons on helping the environment.
Dec 14, 2021
![An urban prairie at the med center funded by a Nebraska Environmental Trust grant.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/UrbanPrairie1121421.jpg)
Unwind & Create: Resetting perspective
Registration is due Friday for guided art class on charcoal drawing.
Dec 14, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Unwind121421.jpg)
It’s commencement time: In-person ceremony is Friday
Information to know: Academic attire pick-up, livestream info, #UNMCGrad and more.
Dec 13, 2021
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COVID-19 testing site change, holiday hours announced
Free testing available at Nebraska Medicine Doctors Building South. Williams Science Hall site is anticipated to reopen for the spring semester.
Dec 13, 2021
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International visitors resume with new system
Two-step registration process now established, and training on the new system is available.
Dec 13, 2021
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