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Public health launches new Office of Teaching and Learning
Analisa McMillan, PhD, who heads educational design and development at the college, will serve as director.
Jun 20, 2023
![Analisa McMillan, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AnalisaMcMillan062023-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Chantal Mercier Laporte, MD
Chantal Mercier Laporte, MD, is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.
Jun 20, 2023
![Chantal Mercier Laporte, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ChantalMercierLaporte062023-900x600.jpg)
Biopreparedness exhibit showcases med center’s expertise
‘Biopreparedness in Nebraska’ officially opens for public viewing today at the Wigton Heritage Center.
Jun 19, 2023
![Mannequins wearing personal protective equipment line up to go on display in the "Biopreparedness in Nebraska" exhibit at the Wigton Heritage Center, in front of an interactive digital board.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BiopreparednessInNebraska2061923-900x600.jpg)
Dr. MacDonald to retire from UNMC on July 1
A retirement tea for the longtime biochemistry and molecular biology professor is scheduled for Wednesday.
Jun 19, 2023
![Richard MacDonald, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/RichardMacDonald061923-900x600.jpg)
Discounts available for Rose Theater, Omaha Children’s Museum
The membership drives for both organizations are underway.
Jun 19, 2023
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Faculty class graduates from UNMC’s iLEAD leadership program
Interprofessional Leadership for Excellence and Academic Development is an intensive, nine-month program.
Jun 16, 2023
![iLEAD graduate Amanda Zangrillo, PsyD, associate professor and director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute's Severe Behavior Program, gives her presentation at the leadership program's graduation on June 8.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ILEAD061623-900x600.jpg)
Renovated lab open for collaboration on health and wellness
Stakeholders across UNMC supported the redesign of the Physical Therapy Clinical Movement Analysis Lab.
Jun 16, 2023
![A ribbon cutting heralded the official opening of a newly renovated health and wellness clinical research lab open to collaborators across UNMC colleges and institutes. From left: Russell McCulloh, MD, Jennifer Larsen, MD, Kenneth Bayles, PhD, Kyle Meyer, PhD, Laura Bilek, PhD, Yvonne Golightly, PhD, and Betsy Becker, DPT, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ClinicalResearchLab061623-900x600.jpg)
Energy curtailment days: Help reduce energy use on campus
Cutting energy use where possible during the summer helps support critical hospital and research functions.
Jun 16, 2023
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Last call for files saved on the NHS drive
Anyone with files on this drive has until July 12 to retrieve needed documents before it is decommissioned.
Jun 16, 2023
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UNMC for the record, June 16, 2023
New faculty senate leadership, campus retirements, lunch options on campus and sidewalk work along Saddle Creek.
Jun 16, 2023
![Amar Natarajan, PhD, new president of the UNMC Faculty Senate](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AmarNatarajan061623-900x600.jpg)