COVID-19

New virtual tour video a recruitment tool

Video aimed at prospective students, faculty and staff not able to visit due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 31, 2020

Parking changes instituted at medical center

Parking enforcement in several lots at the Nebraska Medical Center/UNMC campus has been relaxed.

Mar 30, 2020

Surge tent to be set up outside emergency department

Space will allow additional bed capacity and increases preparedness.

Mar 30, 2020

The ED surge tent will be erected today on campus.

Hospital makes changes in patient access

University Tower level five ready for COVID-related patients; Emergency department creating ‘COVID-19 hot zone.’

Mar 30, 2020

All employees in clinical areas must wear procedural face masks

New policy went into effect March 28.

Mar 30, 2020

BHECN Serenity Project offers online yoga, meditation

Free sessions are part of BHECN’s commitment to “heal the healers,” director says.

Mar 30, 2020

Marley Doyle, M.D., director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska

Environmental Services offers cleaning stations

Sanitary stations are set up around campus.

Mar 30, 2020

University leaders extend administrative leave

University of Nebraska employees now may take up to 160 hours of administrative paid leave.

Mar 27, 2020

University of Nebraska President Ted Carter

UNMC to receive emergency state funding to combat COVID-19

$3.5 million will help augment increased testing for individuals potentially infected with COVID-19.

Mar 26, 2020

Wellness resources available for med center community

Med center is committed to taking care of its colleagues during this challenging time.

Mar 24, 2020