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Campus events center ‘a hidden gem’
Center is available to UNMC/Nebraska Medicine community at a discount for personal events.
Sep 16, 2015
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Reception today for Dr. Coccia
Peter Coccia, M.D., Ittner Professor of Pediatrics, is stepping down from chairmanship of College of Medicine Promotion and Tenure Committee.
Sep 15, 2015
![Peter Coccia, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Coccia-9-2008.jpg)
Presentation explores the ‘Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben’
Durham museum curator will discuss group’s history and impact in Omaha.
Sep 15, 2015
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UNMC team leads fight against ‘snail fever’
Jonathan Vennerstrom, Ph.D., and his group are part of an international effort to find a drug to fight schistosomiasis.
Sep 15, 2015
![Jonathan Vennerstrom, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Ven0911.jpg)
LiveGreen: Free bicycle maintenance help
LiveGreen’s first “Snack and Learn” will feature bike experts.
Sep 15, 2015
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Video: UNMC joins ‘It’s on Us’ campaign
Campaign aims to create “a cultural shift in the way we think about, talk about and act around sexual assault.”
Sep 15, 2015
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NU president announces digital listening tour
Two participants will be selected to be Dr. Bounds’ guests at the Husker-Northwestern game.
Sep 15, 2015
![University of Nebraska President Hank Bounds, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Hank0413.jpg)
Intramural season opens this month at UNMC
Registration now open for basketball, co-ed volleyball leagues.
Sep 14, 2015
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International experts to join panel on global health
College of Public Health hosts public health practitioners from Togo and Mali as part of a Sept. 17 panel discussion.
Sep 14, 2015
![From left: Daniel Thera, advisor to the Ministry of Religion and Cultural Affairs of the government of Mali, and Ian Vickers, co-founder and chief executive officer of Global Partners in Hope.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Thera0910.jpg)