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Dr. Gold on UNMC’s response to the tornadoes: ‘We’re here to help’
UNMC announces support efforts for those impacted by Friday’s tornadoes. See a message from Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, in this link.
Apr 30, 2024
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ChancellorGold012323-900x600.jpg)
UNMC graduates chart new paths in public health
The initial cohorts of students will be graduating from two new UNMC College of Public Health programs.
Apr 30, 2024
![Hayley Lange](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/HayleyLange050124.jpg)
Lecturer praises potential of engineer-clinician collaboration
Rice University’s Rebecca Richards-Kortum, PhD, delivered the 35th John S. Latta Lecture at UNMC.
Apr 30, 2024
![Rebecca Richards-Kortum, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/RebeccaRichardsKortum2050124.jpg)
Cancer center to display ‘Finding: Works by Linda Fleming’
The exhibition will run from May 3 through Nov. 3.
Apr 30, 2024
![Two of the items on display in "Finding: Works by Linda Fleming" are, from left, Heat Lightening (chromed steel from 2016) and Faceted Jug (graphite on rag paper from 1989).](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/HealingArts4050124-900x600.jpg)
Three to be honored at UNMC commencement May 4
Barry Gold, PhD, will receive an honorary degree, while Kent Lacey, MD, and Michael Sitorius, MD, will receive J.G. Elliott Awards.
Apr 30, 2024
![Barry Gold, PhD, Kent Lacey, MD, and Michael Sitorius, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GoldLaceySitorius043024-900x600.jpg)
Hard times couldn’t stop UNMC nursing graduate
A drive to succeed kept UNMC nursing grad Fallon Switzer on the road to her degree.
Apr 30, 2024
![Fallon Switzer](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/FallonSwitzer043024.jpg)
UNMC seeking leader for Kearney medical school expansion
The inaugural regional associate dean of medicine will be based at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Apr 30, 2024
![Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/BRADLEYBRITIGAN090122-e1677601344141.jpg)
UNMC Alert system offered updates for Friday’s storms
UNMC faculty, staff and students can log in to the new system to verify their contact information and make sure they receive future alerts.
Apr 30, 2024
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Alert032124-900x600.jpg)
Munroe-Meyer Guild’s 55th annual Garden Walk set for June 9
The public can tour seven gardens across southwest and west Omaha; tickets go on sale this week.
Apr 30, 2024
![The Munroe-Meyer Guild's Garden Walk supports innovative programming and research at UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/GardenWalk2019060823-900x600.jpg)
Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, named NU System President
Dr. Gold is the ninth president of the NU System following a Friday vote by the Board of Regents. Also, Dr. Gold shares a message to the UNMC community following Friday’s tornados.
Apr 29, 2024
![Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GoldPres-900x600.jpg)