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New approach to workplace design under way
The new workplace design will be completed in phases as new spaces are created or updated.
Nov 5, 2021
![The new workplace model will include a variety of workstations.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Work110421.jpg)
State senator talks student advocacy; food truck schedule for coming week.
Nov 5, 2021
![UNMC students participate in the sponsored "Conversation with Senator Megan Hunt" event.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Hunt1105211.jpg)
Saliva testing to move to new indoor location
Tests now will be available at the Williams Science Hall.
Nov 5, 2021
![Williams Science Hall](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/WilliamsScienceHall042721.jpg)
MMI collaboration named rare disease center of excellence
Munroe-Meyer Institute, Children’s Hospital & Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine will become a designated center from the National Organization for Rare Disorders.
Nov 5, 2021
![From left, Christopher G. Maloney, MD, of Children's Hospital & Medical Center, Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, of the Munroe-Meyer Institute and Cory Shaw of Nebraska Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/NORD110521.jpg)
Dr. McClurg honored at BioNebraska Annual Meeting
Jim McClurg, PhD, received BioNebraska’s first-ever Bioscience Lifetime Achievement Award.
Nov 5, 2021
![Jim McClurg, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/McClurg112.jpg)
Improvements continue at Lot 5
Elevator, stairwell work continues at parking structure east of Clarkson Tower.
Nov 5, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Lot5110521.jpg)
Breakthrough Thinking series explores identity, population health
Accurately identifying a population is complicated.
Nov 4, 2021
![Siobhan Wescott, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/WescottNEW102221.jpg)
Gallup survey running across NU campuses closes Friday
University of Nebraska President Ted Carter and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold are encouraging participation.
Nov 4, 2021
![Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Carter0212020.jpg)
Library unveils graphic medicine collection
Materials include educational comics created for students or patients, short comic strips created about health care and more.
Nov 4, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Graphic110421.jpg)
Transition begins for new oncology leadership
Administrative oncology leadership will transition from Theresa Franco to Kyle Skiermont, PharmD.
Nov 4, 2021
![From left, Theresa Franco and Kyle Skiermont, PharmD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/FrancoSkiermont110521.jpg)