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Early Thanksgiving for expectant couple stuck roadside
Hildreth rescue crew did emergency obstetrics training through UNMC simulator, then delivered baby less than 48 hours later.
Nov 24, 2021
![Baby boy Raiden with parents Kevin Gregory and Jasmine Gutschow of Franklin, Nebraska.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Hildreth112421_1.jpg)
Frozen returns: UNMC ice rink opens Saturday
The outdoor rink will remain open through Jan. 30.
Nov 24, 2021
![Mick Ridgway, the ice rink manager, preps the rink.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IceRinkPrep1115211.jpg)
Employee giving campaign closing out third week
The NU Foundation is an option for UNMC community donations.
Nov 24, 2021
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Omaha City Council approves support for campus expansion
Agreement will provide $93 million in infrastructure funding for Project NExT and UNMC projects west of Saddle Creek.
Nov 24, 2021
![Shelly Schwedhelm, executive director of emergency management and biopreparedness at Nebraska Medicine, assists with National Disaster Medical System training.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/NExT050621.jpg)
Dr. Gold praises UNMC’s adoption of COVID-19 vaccines
Chancellor again held his campus forum virtually and addressed a variety of pandemic issues.
Nov 23, 2021
![From left, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security, and Susan Kraft Mann, interim vice chancellor for business, finance and business development.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/GoldMezaMann111621.jpg)
UNMC partners offer all kinds of holiday events
Free or discounted tickets available at the Durham Museum, Omaha Symphony and elsewhere.
Nov 23, 2021
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LiveGreen: Instead of Black Friday, try Buy Nothing Day
Take time to think about the impact of jumping into the holiday shopping rush.
Nov 23, 2021
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Kearney cancer clinic to join Nebraska Medicine next month
Heartland Hematology and Oncology will become part of the health network on Dec. 16.
Nov 23, 2021
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Safety is key for holiday decorations
Before you deck the halls, know what is and isn’t allowed.
Nov 22, 2021
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Dr. Davies honored by Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands
Dele Davies, MD, and fellow board members received the Founders Award.
Nov 22, 2021
![UNMC Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Dele Davies, MD, third from left, with fellow Founders Award recipients (from left) Tim Holland, Fred Schott, Dr. Dele Davies, Erin Russell, Nancy Williams and Scott Heider, and club President and CEO Richard Webb, at right.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/BGCM111921.jpg)