COVID-19

NU system planning to resume in-person classes in fall 2020

Leaders are “guided by safety, science and our mission,” president says.

Apr 27, 2020

University of Nebraska President Ted Carter

Creating pediatric cloth mask instructions

Cloth face coverings needed for UNMC/Nebraska Medicine child development centers.

Apr 25, 2020

McGoogan Library seeking stories of the pandemic

Library partners with other institutions to create an historical record.

Apr 24, 2020

Carrie Meyer

UNMC provides guidance on COVID-19 test processes

Nebraska Public Health Laboratory technologists making test processes more efficient and safe.

Apr 24, 2020

Pete Iwen, Ph.D., director of the Nebraska Public Health Laboratory and professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology

Chancellor Gold’s message on the Fall 2020 announcement

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., discusses the decision to resume in-person teaching and learning in the fall.

Apr 24, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Family Town Hall recording available on YouTube

Panelists shared tips on supporting loved ones during the pandemic.

Apr 23, 2020

Musical group soothes stress during social distancing

Musicians for Healing, created by a UNMC student to perform for patients, adapts to COVID-19.

Apr 22, 2020

Natasha Hongsermeier-Graves performs at a Sioux City hospital. (Photo courtesy Justin Wan, copyright Sioux City Journal. Used with permission)

Wellness team seeks survey responses

Anonymous responses will help chart COVID-19 impact.

Apr 22, 2020

Robin Lally, Ph.D.

Dr. Swindells on national panel developing treatment guidelines for COVID-19

“Living document” expected to be updated often as new clinical data added.

Apr 22, 2020

Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S.

University ‘stay-at-home’ directive extended to May 4

Leaders pledged to continue to monitor the spread of COVID-19 across Nebraska’s rural and urban communities.

Apr 22, 2020

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska