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MMI community bids farewell to beloved home
Supporters honor the caring and care that took place in the former Munroe-Meyer Institute building as progress moves forward.
Apr 6, 2022
![Denise Gehringer, past president of the Munroe-Meyer Institute Board of Directors, offered a personal and emotional farewell to the former MMI building. (Photos by Kent Sievers/UNMC)](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/MMIGoodbye040622.jpg)
Ed Boyden, PhD, to deliver 34th annual Latta Lecture
Dr. Boyden will speak on ‘Tools for Analyzing and Repairing Complex Biological Systems.’
Apr 5, 2022
![Ed Boyden, PhD (photo by Justin Knight)](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Boyden040422.jpg)
Breakthrough Thinking addresses gender inclusion
Presentation on March 30 also discussed the changing demographics in higher education.
Apr 5, 2022
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Talk IT Thru: Proofpoint browser isolation
The latest video tutorial is on Proofpoint browser isolation and how to exit URL isolation.
Apr 5, 2022
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Reminder: Virtual chancellor’s forum is today
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined online by Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security.
Apr 5, 2022
![Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/MezaGold111121.jpg)
Human senses highlight April 13 Science Café
The virtual event is offered in partnership with the Common Senses Festival and NE SciFest.
Apr 5, 2022
![A scene from the Living Room display at KANEKO as part of the Common Senses Festival.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/CommonSenses2040522.jpg)
Reminder: Farewell event for MMI’s former home
Event today will be the final farewell to the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s former building, which will be demolished.
Apr 4, 2022
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Week full of events will celebrate graduate students
Graduate-Professional Students Appreciation Week runs April 4-8, and here are more than a dozen ways to take part.
Apr 4, 2022
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Ramadan will be observed throughout April
People observing the Muslim holy month will adjust their schedules to allow for fasting and prayer.
Apr 4, 2022
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Closed captioning now available on UNMC Zooms
Ada Wilson, JD, of Nebraska Medicine offers a message and an easy tutorial about the improvement.
Apr 4, 2022
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