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Web governance policy in place
The policy was developed as part of UNMC’s website redesign.
Jan 13, 2022
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From social media: Dr. Lawler calls for increased resolve
UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.
Jan 13, 2022
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Campus Wi-Fi has changed: What to know
TK-421 is no longer available for students, and Eduroam is the new recommended connection. Read here for the details.
Jan 13, 2022
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COVID Q&A: More insights from med center experts
Mark Rupp, MD, and Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, covered a variety of COVID topics during a Facebook Live session this week.
Jan 13, 2022
![Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, and Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Rupp_deAlba011222.jpg)
UNeTech partner patents hands-free treadmill
Omaha-based Impower Health Inc. works with UNMC and UNO’s research capacity as it develops the technology for market.
Jan 12, 2022
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UNMC history: Civil War veterans and college founders
Physicians who were tested by war came to Omaha, where they founded the Omaha Medical College.
Jan 12, 2022
![Robert Livingston, MD (1827-1888), was a co-founder of the Omaha Medical College and ostensibly served as dean.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LivingstonRobert011222.jpg)
Med center virtual forum addresses omicron variant
Mark Rupp, MD, and Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, answered people’s COVID-19 questions on Facebook Live.
Jan 12, 2022
![Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, and Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Rupp_deAlba011222.jpg)
NIH changes to impact UNMC investigators
Requirement for changing format of ‘other support’ documentation effective Jan. 25. Drop-in training sessions offered online.
Jan 11, 2022
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Artist to share work on infant feeding through history
Lindsey Beal of Rhode Island will give a presentation Jan. 25 via Zoom.
Jan 11, 2022
![Lindsey Beal, a photo-based artist in Providence, Rhode Island.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LindseyBeal011122.jpg)
LiveGreen: Sustainability council starts its sixth year
The Executive Sustainability Council helps plan the med center’s future of responsible resource use.
Jan 11, 2022
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