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‘Eye-Scream’ social remembers Dr. Truhlsen’s legacy, favorite treat
UNMC supporter Ruth Scott was among those who came out for the event at the Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute.
Nov 25, 2024
![Joan Truhlsen, Ruth Scott, Ronald Krueger, MD, director of the Truhlsen Eye Institute, and Bill Truhlsen](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/EyeScream112224.jpg)
Med center community can help deter tailgaters
UNMC employees and students and Nebraska Medicine colleagues must be mindful to not hold the door when entering a badge-access door.
Nov 25, 2024
![A woman walking through a door](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Tailgating112224.jpg)
Dr. Romberger stepping away as internal medicine chair
After leading the department since 2015, Debra Romberger, MD, will move to a special advisory role in the UNMC College of Medicine.
Nov 22, 2024
![Debra Romberger, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DebraRomberger112224.jpg)
Chadron State President Ron K. Patterson visits UNMC
President Patterson, EdD, toured two med center facilities and met with leadership, discussing the Rural Health Opportunities Program and other topics.
Nov 22, 2024
![UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Chadron State College President Ron K. Patterson, EdD, at the balcony overlooking the Wigton Heritage Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ChadronState-900x600.jpg)
UNMC Employee Giving Campaign: Today’s the final day
Employees can donate via two pathways: United Way of the Midlands and Give Nebraska.
Nov 22, 2024
![United Way and Give Nebraska logos](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/EmployeeGiving112224-900x600.jpg)
Seasonal events abound with UNMC’s community partners
Discounts and events are available for UNMC faculty, staff, students and their immediate family.
Nov 22, 2024
![Promotional graphic](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/TwilightTrekking112224-900x600.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Nov. 22, 2024
Spring textbooks available soon in the UNMC Bookstore, and a test of the UNMC Alert system is set for today.
Nov 22, 2024
![Promotional graphic](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Textbooks112224-900x600.jpg)
A gift of vision: Eye donation benefits patients, research at UNMC
The Lions Eye Bank of Nebraska, located on the UNMC campus, partners with the Truhlsen Eye Institute and UNMC ophthalmology researchers.
Nov 21, 2024
![Curt Coughlin looks at a cornea that is showing cell death.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/LionsEyeBank2111924-900x600.jpg)
UNeMed presents its 2024 Innovation Awards
The awards recognize promising inventors and their innovations at UNMC and UNO.
Nov 21, 2024
![Jingwei Xie, PhD, UNeMed's 2024 Innovator of the Year](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/JingweiXie112124.jpg)
Health fair addresses refugee health and wellness issues
UNMC students and faculty joined with Restoring Dignity and other community partners for the Nov. 2 event.
Nov 21, 2024
![From left, UNMC's Armalita Dosseh, Paw Bway Htoo of Restoring Dignity Omaha and Heidi Keeler, PhD. Photo courtesy of Roger Humphries Photography](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/RefugeeFair2112124-900x600.jpg)