Health Security
UNMC faculty among new NSRI fellows
Eight UNMC names among 49 new fellows announced Wednesday by the National Strategic Research Institute.
May 5, 2022
![Maj. Gen., USAF (Ret.) Rick Evans, NSRI director](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Evans010521.jpg)
Global Center names inaugural scholars class
Through the initiative, 16 med center experts will provide a new level of collaboration in advancing health security at UNMC.
Mar 29, 2022
![At right, David Brett-Major, MD, one of the newly named Global Center for Health Security scholars, talks with Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, surgeon general for the U.S. Air Force, during a 2021 tour of UNMC's Davis Global Center.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/DavidBrettMajor032922.jpg)
In-person fitness classes resuming next week
The Center for Healthy Living has put instructor-led fitness classes on hold since March 17, 2020.
Mar 25, 2022
![Yoga is one of the in-person, instructor-led classes that will resume at the Center for Healthy Living. Masks will be required, and classes will practice social distancing.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/YogaClass032522.jpg)
Vice Chancellor for Research updates COVID-19 operations (March 2022)
Latest updates in research COVID guidance
Mar 14, 2022
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Global Center hosts advancement ceremony
Air Force officers visit UNMC to promote C-STARS stalwart Master Sgt. Victor Kipping.
Jan 26, 2022
![Lt. Col. Elizabeth Schnaubelt, MD, and newly promoted Master Sgt. Victor Kipping](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Kipping012022.jpg)
UNMC’s health and safety remains highest priority
At his latest virtual forum, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, updated the campus on the COVID-19 response and other major efforts.
Jan 17, 2022
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD; Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC; and Jennifer Bartholomew, vice president and associate vice chancellor, facilities management, for UNMC and Nebraska Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/GoldMezaBartholomew010322.jpg)
Nebraska Medicine activates Crisis Standards of Care
CEO James Linder, MD, says the step is needed to assure patient safety, quality of care and support for all health care colleagues.
Jan 14, 2022
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/NebraskaMedicineSign062320.jpg)
Med center virtual forum addresses omicron variant
Mark Rupp, MD, and Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, answered people’s COVID-19 questions on Facebook Live.
Jan 12, 2022
![Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, and Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Rupp_deAlba011222.jpg)
Med center experts answer: What makes omicron different?
Mark Rupp, MD, chief of infectious diseases, and Armando de Alba, MD, assistant professor of health promotion, will participate in a Facebook live discussion Monday.
Jan 7, 2022
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Covid_FBLive010722.jpeg)
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.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/MezaGold111121.jpg)