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Deadline for 2021 FSA claims is March 31
Unused 2021 funds are eligible to carry over but must then be used for dates of service in 2022.
Mar 9, 2022
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UNMC’s Dr. Jennifer Cera capitalizes on iEXCEL technology to explain the intricacies of the female pelvic floor to students, patients.
Mar 9, 2022
![Learning in 3D](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/iexcel-hero-900x600-1.jpg)
CHRI forum open for submissions
Annual Pediatric Research Forum is scheduled for May 5 and 6, and organizers are planning the event to be in person.
Mar 9, 2022
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IDeA-CTR sponsors technology initiative
The network is seeking design project ideas that can be matched with a research collaborator in engineering and technology.
Mar 9, 2022
![Bethany Lowndes, PhD, assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences, and Mark Riley, PhD, associate dean for research from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/RileyLowndes030922.jpg)
Survey will gauge interest in UNMC Staff Senate
Group would follow the lead of other NU campuses and be modeled after the UNMC Faculty Senate.
Mar 8, 2022
![Jacqueline Hankins, one of the organizers of the effort.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/JacquelineHankinsBerry011922.jpg)
LiveGreen: Supply exchange available to reduce waste
Online tool is available for items you want to get rid of or find within the med center community.
Mar 8, 2022
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Campus forum shows Ukraine invasion hits home
UNMC leaders tell participants that support is available to address people’s stress and uncertainty.
Mar 8, 2022
![Steve Wengel, MD, Kati Cordts, PhD, and Ali DeLizza, PhD, of the UNMC Wellness team](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/WengelCordtsDeLizza030822.jpg)
Wiley and NU libraries announce publishing deal
University of Nebraska authors may be able to have their work published Open Access at no cost to themselves.
Mar 8, 2022
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Women’s History Month: ‘The Art of Leading as a Woman’
Virtual event today features talk by Sasha Shillcutt, MD, professor and the vice chair of strategy in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.
Mar 8, 2022
![Sasha Shillcutt, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Shillcutt060120.jpg)
Dr. Fletcher awarded honorary Scientist Laureate
Courtney Fletcher, PharmD, received the honor at the 2021 Distinguished Scientist Awards ceremony.
Mar 7, 2022
![Courtney Fletcher, PharmD, former dean of the UNMC College of Pharmacy](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/CourtneyFletcher030722-e1709244415141.jpg)