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NU system economic impact grows to $5.8 billion
UNMC accounts for $1.5 billion in annual economic impact – not including clinical partner Nebraska Medicine and its affiliates.
Feb 15, 2022
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UNMC team ties microRNA to meth use relapse
Anti-inflammatories show promise to repair damage and “rescue” relapse.
Feb 15, 2022
![Sowmya Yelamanchili, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/SowmyaYelamanchili021522.jpg)
Distinguished scientist: Russell McCulloh, MD
Dr. McCulloh’s research focus is infections and implementation science.
Feb 14, 2022
![Russell McCulloh, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/McCulloh021422.jpg)
Leaders applaud, recognize campus COVID-19 efforts
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD: “I’m honored and proud to work alongside each of you.” Here’s a chance to offer your own kudos.
Feb 14, 2022
![Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/GoldAOneicon.jpg)
Former MMI home approved for demolition
The Board of Regents authorized the work, which will provide space, in part, for the future home of Project NExT.
Feb 14, 2022
![The former home of the Munroe-Meyer Institute](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MMI_FormerBuilding.jpg)
Film Streams offers membership discount
Get a membership discount, one half-priced ticket per visit and discounts on concessions and merchandise.
Feb 14, 2022
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Maureen Boyle, MD, visits campus as commissioner
Dr. Boyle says simulation lab at Davis Global Center takes ‘See one, do one, teach one’ to an unimaginable level.
Feb 14, 2022
![Douglas County Commissioner Maureen Boyle, MD, visited the Davis Global Center.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MaureenBoyle021422.jpg)
We Heart UNMC campaign for students ends today
Donations will support scholarships for UNMC students.
Feb 14, 2022
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UNMC for the record, Feb. 11, 2022
Black History Month trivia winners, College of Nursing wins awards, researcher earns grant funding and mini-sabbatical opportunity open.
Feb 11, 2022
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LiveGreen: Celebrate women and girls in science
Achieving gender equality connects to sustainable development.
Feb 11, 2022
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