COVID-19
UNMC, COVAXX partner to provide large-scale COVID-19 antibody blood testing
Testing expected to begin in the near future.
May 12, 2020
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University develops pandemic recovery guide for higher ed institutions
Higher Education COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Guide will be available to institutions across the country.
May 11, 2020
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UNMC faculty rose to online teaching challenge
UNMC educators respond in a time of ‘unprecedented transition.’
May 8, 2020
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GME prepares for new house officers amid COVID-19
UNMC will welcome approximately 180 house officers, including 70 native Nebraskans.
May 8, 2020
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University president announces two-year tuition freeze
Move “represents our commitment to current and future students of the University of Nebraska.”
May 8, 2020
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UNMC-developed model assists in re-opening strategy
Pandemic Recovery Acceleration Model is designed to assist leaders in assessing regional and statewide COVID situation.
May 7, 2020
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College of Medicine ramps up COVID-19 research
College has created rapid-response grants to get promising projects off the ground right away.
May 7, 2020
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Dr. Gundry to research heart health related to COVID-19
Rebekah Gundry, Ph.D., was one of only 12 investigators nationwide to receive rapid response research funding from the American Heart Association.
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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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
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