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University of Nebraska names system’s top faculty award recipients
UNMC’s Howard Gendelman, MD, Dejun Su, PhD, and Geoffrey Talmon, MD, are among the 2023 recipients.
Apr 20, 2023
![Howard Gendelman, MD, Dejun Su, PhD, and Geoffrey Talmon, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/GendelmanSuTalmon042023.jpg)
Pancreatic cancer team achieves national Center of Excellence
Nebraska Medicine earns the top honor for pancreatic cancer care by the National Pancreas Foundation.
Apr 20, 2023
![Tony Hollingsworth, PhD, and Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CenterofExcellence1042023-900x600.jpg)
Nominations due today for Faculty Senate election
UNMC faculty members can be nominated online. The election will be May 1-15.
Apr 20, 2023
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Chill out for De-Stress Week April 24-28
A whole variety of events are planned. See the list in this article.
Apr 20, 2023
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GRADS organization will honor graduates May 3
The in-person event is themed, ‘Maintaining Community in a Changing Landscape.’
Apr 20, 2023
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Heart association’s Heart and Stroke Walk is May 20
UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are helping sponsor the event, with a combined goal to raise $20,000.
Apr 20, 2023
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Dr. Santamaria awarded NCI surgeon scientist grant
Juan Santamaria, MD, is studying breast cancer metastasis to the brain, hoping to improve outcomes for these patients.
Apr 19, 2023
![Juan Santamaria, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Santamaria102720-e1681832232921.jpg)
UNMC/Nebraska Medicine dermatology partners with PathologyWatch
The new partnership will manage pathology workflows using a digital model.
Apr 19, 2023
![Corey Georgesen, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CoreyGeorgesen041923-1-900x600.jpg)
UNMC to raze vacant structures along Leavenworth
The properties were purchased in 2021 to allow for possible future development opportunities.
Apr 19, 2023
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Maverick Food Pantry pickup now available on Omaha campus
Students can request pantry items online and pick them up at Counseling and Psychological Services.
Apr 19, 2023
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