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Goat yoga? Med center community can give it a try

The Center for Healthy Living will hold two goat yoga sessions at the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza following Wednesday’s #WeAreUNMC BBQ.

Aug 23, 2022

UNMC's Center for Healthy Living held a goat yoga session on May 24.

UNMC leaders visit Kearney to discuss future

Campus leaders hosted alumni and preceptors to discuss the Healthier Rural Nebraska Initiative to expand UNMC health science programs in Kearney.

Aug 23, 2022

UNMC leaders visiting Kearney

Webinar set for updated NIH data requirements

The Zoom meeting today will discuss new data management and data sharing policies from the National Institutes of Health.

Aug 23, 2022

Jennifer Larsen, MD, vice chancellor for research

Back to campus: Safety information to know

Here’s a useful guide with phone numbers and links for all things public safety at UNMC.

Aug 23, 2022

Charlotte Evans, chief of police and associate vice chancellor for the UNMC Department of Public Safety

Retirement reception set for Ronnie Powell

The event will be Aug. 23 for the refrigeration tech who spent nearly a half-century on campus.

Aug 22, 2022

Ronnie Powell

Monkeypox is focus of Sept. 1 Science Cafe

Mark Rupp, MD, will discuss antivirals, the Monkeypox vaccine and how to prevent spread of the virus.

Aug 22, 2022

Mark Rupp, MD

As seen on campus: Welcome back, UNMC

After a time of preparation and orientation, including last week’s Chalk the Walk event, the campus is back and ready for the 2022-23 academic year.

Aug 22, 2022

CultureFest 2022 postponed until a later date

UNMC’s annual celebration of culture, inclusion and diversity had been scheduled for Aug. 26.

Aug 22, 2022

Fant, a star High School Alliance alum, praises program

Noah Fant, now a tight end with the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks, praises UNMC’s high school program in an interview in Seattle.

Aug 19, 2022

Noah Fant when he was a member of the 2015-16 UNMC High School Alliance class and a future NFL tight end

Retirement event scheduled for two nursing veterans

Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, PhD, and Rebecca Keating-Lefler, PhD, will retire from the UNMC College of Nursing in September.

Aug 19, 2022

Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler (left), PhD, and Rebecca Keating-Lefler, PhD