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Dr. Guthmiller named dentistry dean at UNC-Chapel Hill
Chancellor Gold: ‘Dr. Guthmiller’s accomplishments as the UNMC College of Dentistry dean are immeasurable.’
May 12, 2022
![Janet Guthmiller, DDS, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Guth1016.jpg)
Dr. Li to speak at UNMC AAPI Heritage Month event
The second annual UNMC/Nebraska Medicine AAPI Heritage Month Celebration will hold events on May 16, 17, 18 and 25.
May 11, 2022
![Joanne Li, PhD, chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Omaha](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Li050321.jpg)
Public health scholars receive national fellowships
Dean Khan: Fellowships will help showcase LaKaija Johnson, Kylie Johnson and Christian Minter as “emerging national health leaders.”
May 11, 2022
![From left, LaKaija Johnson, Christian Minter and Kylie Johnson](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Fellows051022.jpg)
Nebraska Medical Orchestra returns live tonight
The event features the debut of the Nebraska Medical Choir and premiere of a new orchestral composition by UNMC resident Nick Yeutter, MD.
May 11, 2022
![The Nebraska Medical Orchestra will perform tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Orchestra082321.jpg)
Project explores history of racism in medicine
Student-created virtual campus tour highlights inequalities in medicine.
May 10, 2022
![From left, Donovon Allen and Mark Carter](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/AllenCarter050222.jpg)
UNMC students honor donors at ceremony
Medical, physician assistant, physical therapy and anatomy students honor memory of those who donated bodies to science.
May 10, 2022
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Floating holiday accrual to be capped at 40 hours
New accrual limit is effective beginning in June.
May 10, 2022
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Alla Shapiro, MD, PhD, revisits Chernobyl experiences May 12
At Thursday’s event, Chernobyl first responder will discuss nuclear accident, recent events.
May 10, 2022
![Alla Shapiro, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/AllaShapiro2041922.jpg)
Saliva testing continues in Williams Science Hall
Saliva PCR testing will be available Monday through Thursdays from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. to UNMC faculty, staff and students.
May 10, 2022
![Williams Science Hall](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/WilliamsScienceHall042721.jpg)
Providers to order COVID-19 therapies for their patients
Proactive patient outreach from pharmacists will end on May 16 at Nebraska Medicine, and all prescriptions will come directly from physicians and advanced practice providers.
May 9, 2022
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