COVID-19

Experts warn: Don’t be complacent about omicron

UNMC’s iEXCEL and Global Center for Health Security animate new variant to show its risks. The strong advice: Get vaccinated.

Dec 21, 2021

James Lawler, MD, co-executive director of the UNMC Global Center for Health Security, right, and Peter Angeletti, PhD, virologist and associate professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nebraska Center for Virology, speak Monday about the omicron variant and COVID-19 safety measures.

UNMC co-sponsors international COVID-19 conference

Abstract submissions on Middle East/North Africa region sought for May forum in Turkey.

Dec 17, 2021

UNMC keeping up COVID safety, campus growth

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, offers updates on campus pandemic protocols and development initiatives in his latest forum.

Dec 16, 2021

Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC, joined UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, in Monday's virtual forum.

International visitors resume with new system

Two-step registration process now established, and training on the new system is available.

Dec 13, 2021

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

Live presentation skills rusty? This workshop can help

The in-person, highly interactive sessions will help faculty prepare for live conferences and meetings to reopen.

Dec 10, 2021

Remember live presentations? The "Power Presentations" workshop will get faculty ready for them again.

Mardock’s accreditation work earns him the Gold U

Recipient credited for his ‘heavy lifting’ in leading accreditation review for Higher Learning Commission.

Dec 9, 2021

Luther Mardock is this month's winner of the Gold U.

Chancellor’s forum set for Monday

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will participate via Zoom with Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security.

Dec 8, 2021

Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC, will join UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, in the virtual forum.

Med center further limiting surgeries as COVID surges

Nebraska Medicine making the move effective Dec. 13 to protect access for time-sensitive, medically-necessary procedures.

Dec 7, 2021

Omicron variant: Prevention steps remain the same

The latest coronavirus variant has been found in the United States and in Nebraska. But you can take steps to slow the spread.

Dec 6, 2021