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All-campus forum is scheduled for June 1
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined by Anne Barnes, vice chancellor for business, finance and business development.
May 25, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Anne Barnes, vice chancellor for business, finance and business development](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GoldBarnes052523.jpg)
UNMC’s CultureFest will celebrate ‘Nebraska Treasures’
The celebration of culture, inclusion and diversity is today from noon to 2 p.m.
May 25, 2023
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Omaha Community Playhouse offers free tickets to ‘Respect’
UNMC employees and students can request two tickets, while supplies last, for the preview night June 8.
May 25, 2023
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New health benefits providers coming in 2024
Pending approval by the Board of Regents, NU campuses will change insurance providers beginning Jan. 1.
May 24, 2023
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Free counseling services available to UNMC employees, students
Leaders: Wellness help, support on hand for all members of the UNMC community.
May 24, 2023
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Med center tallies sustainability successes from April
The Office of Sustainability held a shredding and recycling event, multiple cleanups and a monthlong challenge.
May 24, 2023
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In-depth retirement planning seminar set for June 21
The online event will offer insights on Social Security, Medicare, retirement income and savings and more.
May 24, 2023
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President’s Excellence Award winner: Howard Gendelman, MD
Dr. Gendelman makes real strides against chronic and neurodegenerative diseases – with his team by his side.
May 23, 2023
![Howard Gendelman, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/HowardGendelman052323-900x600.jpg)
Med center experts test readiness of the National Quarantine Unit
A three-day exercise, led by the Global Center for Health Security at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine, was held in April.
May 23, 2023
![The National Quarantine Unit tabletop exercise was held in the Sorrell Center on April 25.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/NQUExercise052323-900x600.jpg)
Blood drive to be held on Omaha campus June 13
The Nebraska Community Blood Bank’s bloodmobile will be parked outside the Center for Healthy Living.
May 23, 2023
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