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Campus leaders discuss mask protocol, diversity efforts
The chancellor’s latest campus forum featured updates from UNMC’s Jane Meza, PhD, and Sheritta Strong, MD.
Mar 15, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Sheritta Strong, MD, assistant vice chancellor of inclusion, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for the Office of Health Security](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GoldStrongMeza030723.jpg)
Implementing research for the betterment of patients
Nebraska Medicine selected as one of 42 health systems to apply for funding to implement evidence-based practices.
Mar 15, 2023
![Micah Beachy, DO, and Tammy Winterboer, PharmD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/BeachyWinterboerer031523.jpg)
Olson Center presents lecture on ticks, tick-borne diseases
The March 21 webinar is part of the Olson Center for Women’s Health Brown Bag lecture series.
Mar 15, 2023
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Submission deadline for dependent care FSA is March 31
Here is some helpful guidance for Flexible Spending Accounts.
Mar 15, 2023
![UNMC emblem](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/UNMC_EmblemGrey-900x600.jpg)
UNMC’s saliva PCR testing centers to close March 30
The testing, which began in October 2021, has been a valuable resource for the campus during the pandemic.
Mar 14, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for the Office of Health Security](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/GoldMeza090222.jpg)
Discussions planned for art exhibit on clinician well-being
The talks are open to all colleagues in the med center community.
Mar 14, 2023
!["Hearts in Medicine," courtesy of the Expressions of Clinician Well-Being Art Exhibit](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WellbeingExhibit2031523-900x600.jpg)
MMI, UCP of Nebraska offer Tech Tools Library
The library contains modified toys, sensory aids, an array of adaptive switches and more.
Mar 14, 2023
![An MMI therapist and her guest use a toy from the Tech Tools Library.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/UCPToy030723-900x600.jpg)
UNMC history: A founding family of psychiatry in Omaha
George Alexander Young Sr. and his son, Richard Hart Young, left an impression on the community.
Mar 14, 2023
![George Alexander Young Sr. and Richard Hart Young](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/YoungsUNMChistory031423.jpg)
UNMC’s affordability stands out among top primary care medical schools
It is the second least-expensive among the top primary care medical schools ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
Mar 13, 2023
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Meyer Foundation’s Walk & Roll ‘family’ sets new record
About 400 people, the most ever, turned out for the annual event, which raises funds for adult programs at MMI.
Mar 13, 2023
![More than 400 community members gathered March 5 for the 19th annual Walk & Roll for Disabilities.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Walk1MMI-900x600.jpg)