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As seen on campus: A healing place
UNMC’s “Healing” sculpture has become a campus landmark from its spot outside the Sorrell Center.
Oct 5, 2023
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Pharmacy hosts Millie Williams, a namesake, supporter and friend
Williams, who with her late husband Joe, made a transformational gift to the UNMC College of Pharmacy, sees her husband’s dream come true.
Oct 4, 2023
![During her visit to UNMC, Millie Williams met with several of the newly named and newly funded Williams Scholars, an experience that left her feeling overwhelmed.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/MillieWilliams1100423-900x600.jpg)
Transforming the skywalk – and health care education
The new skywalk banners installed last week showcase images from UNMC’s iEXCEL clinical simulation program.
Oct 4, 2023
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UNMC’s innovative education showcased at symposium
The inaugural InnovatED Symposium gave educators a forum to share insights and breakthroughs.
Oct 4, 2023
![Victor Winter, PhD, delivered a keynote speech on generative AI during the InnovatED Symposium.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/InnovatEDSymposium100423-900x600.jpg)
Campus blood drive set for Oct. 10
The bloodmobile will be parked in front of the Durham Research Center towers.
Oct 4, 2023
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/DurhamResearchTowers021023-900x600.jpg)
Gold U winner Giovanni Jones is living with purpose
Jones is manager of employee training and development within UNMC Human Resources.
Oct 3, 2023
![Giovanni Jones](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/GiovanniJones092923-900x600.jpg)
UNMC hosts dean of Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine
The med center partners with the school on the Center for Sustainment of Trauma Readiness Skills Omaha unit.
Oct 3, 2023
![Ben Stobbe, assistant vice chancellor of clinical simulation for iEXCEL, led a tour of the Davis Global Center with Melanie Lazarus, EdD, dean of the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/iEXCELtour091823-900x600.jpg)
Researchers notify community on blood clot agent study
UNMC and Nebraska Medicine will participate in the international study.
Oct 3, 2023
![Kevin Kemp, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/KevinKemp100323-900x600.jpg)
Nominations open for President’s Excellence Awards
The awards are the University of Nebraska System’s most prestigious honors for success in the classroom, laboratory, campus and community.
Oct 3, 2023
![Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska System](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Carte900x600-900x600.jpg)
National emergency alert test set for Wednesday
The alert will affect cell phones, radio and television, cable systems, satellite radio, satellite TV and wireline video.
Oct 3, 2023
![UNMC emblem](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/UNMCemblemred-900x600.jpg)