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Speaker will discuss culture’s impact on health care

Alexander Rödlach, Ph.D., will speak today on “Culture, Clinical Care, and Intercultural Competence.”

Jan 27, 2017

Construction to close portions of Emile Street

First closure begins Tuesday.

Jan 27, 2017

Seminar series to explore human sex trafficking

Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D., joined by former FBI agent for Monday’s event.

Jan 27, 2017

Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D.

New offerings from Blackstone District and Midtown Crossing

Retail districts part of UNMC discount program.

Jan 26, 2017

Enchiladas from Cantina Laredo at Midtown Crossing.

New faculty spotlight: Christopher Balwanz, M.D.

Volunteer work at a burn unit led Dr. Balwanz to a career in medicine.

Jan 26, 2017

Christopher Balwanz, M.D.

Nebraska Science Festival seeks volunteers

Festival returns for its fifth year, running from April 20-29.

Jan 26, 2017

Dr. Bounds to speak at UNMC Monday

Open forum will be held at 8 a.m. Jan. 30.

Jan 26, 2017

From left, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., and University of Nebraska President Hank Bounds, Ph.D.

Health equity speaker advocates changing the narrative

Anthony Iton, M.D., J.D., was the keynote speaker at Wednesday’s UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Health Equity Symposium

Jan 26, 2017

From left: Kelly Caverzagie, M.D., associate dean of educational strategy at UNMC and vice president of education at Nebraska Medicine; Anthony Iton, senior vice president of Healthy Communities of The California Endowment, California's largest, private health foundation; and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Grant writing seminar series set for February

First seminar, “Working with a Biostatistician,” set for Feb. 6.

Jan 26, 2017

Jane Meza, Ph.D., will team with Fang Yu, Ph.D., for the initial seminar on "Working with a Biostatistician."

Reception to celebrate Nancy Armitage Professorship

Chancellor Gold, other UNMC leaders to speak at Jan. 30 event.

Jan 25, 2017

Nancy Armitage, left, and James Armitage, M.D.