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Recognizing Black health professionals: Precious Davis, EdD
For Black History Month, UNMC highlights the perspectives of Black health professionals from the med center.
Feb 9, 2023
![Precious Davis, EdD, specialty care center, Nebraska Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/PreciousDavis020923.jpg)
Olson Center series to discuss ‘Labyrinth of Disability Services’
Kim Bainbridge will discuss the joys of parenting an adult child with Down syndrome and frustrations in obtaining care.
Feb 9, 2023
![Kim and Justin Bainbridge](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Bainbridge020623-900x600.jpg)
Registration is open for UNMC’s Re-Imagining U
Employees can sign up for the free courses through Bridge.
Feb 9, 2023
![UNMC emblem](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/UNMC_EmblemGrey-900x600.jpg)
Worksite flexibility addressed at campus forum
The goal is that more staff work in-person on campus, but remote work will remain in some form or fashion.
Feb 7, 2023
![Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Anne Barnes, vice chancellor of business, finance and business development, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for the Office of Health Security](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/GoldBarnesMeza020123.jpg)
Dr. Parker to lead general internal medicine division
Jennifer Parker, MD, has been acting division chief since September 2021.
Feb 7, 2023
![Jennifer Parker, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ParkerCOM020223.jpg)
REACH program offers inspiration, information
The program was developed by the medical pathway division of the college of medicine’s DEI office.
Feb 7, 2023
![Winnie Ladu, UHOP student and High School Alliance graduate, returned to Benson High School as the keynote speaker for the REACH event.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/REACH1020223.jpg)
UNMC student presents public health ideas to Lesotho prime minister
College of Public Health student Mamello Makhele brings professional experience from her native country.
Feb 7, 2023
![Mamello Makhele](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MamelloMakhele1020823-900x600.png)
Webinar will discuss ‘The Wonderful World of the Placenta’
The Olson Center for Women’s Health and UNMC College of Nursing sponsor the presentation by Lynda Harris, PhD.
Feb 7, 2023
![Lynda Harris, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/LyndaHarris020823-900x600.jpg)
Playhouse offering discount to August Wilson’s ‘Fences’
The performance of the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic will be Friday, Feb. 10.
Feb 7, 2023
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Allied health remains at the cutting edge of distance learning
The College of Allied Health Professions traces to the beginnings telehealth and is pushing the boundaries today.
Feb 6, 2023
![Technology allows physician assistant students to take part in lessons that are taught synchronously across UNMC campuses in Omaha and Kearney.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/PAStudents020723-900x600.jpg)