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UNMC for the holidays: Holiday Skate Day is today

Ice skating event is a go, even though the weather has been warmer.

Dec 10, 2021

Holiday Skate Day will run from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

UNMC for the holidays: Chancellor’s ‘cookies to go’ is today

Chancellor’s Holiday Tea, with cookie grab bag, runs from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Wigton Heritage Center. COVID-19 precautions in place.

Dec 9, 2021

Councilwoman Johnson makes first official visit

Council member, elected earlier this year, says she was impressed by med center staying on the cutting edge of technology.

Dec 9, 2021

Omaha City Council member Juanita Johnson tours the Davis Global Center with Michael Hollins, director of community and business engagement with iEXCEL.

Case is retiring having left a mark in rheumatology

She joined UNMC in human resources and leaves as a research nurse in rheumatology.

Dec 9, 2021

Mardock’s accreditation work earns him the Gold U

Recipient credited for his ‘heavy lifting’ in leading accreditation review for Higher Learning Commission.

Dec 9, 2021

Luther Mardock is this month's winner of the Gold U.

Application open for iLEAD leadership development

Submissions due April 15; program will start in fall 2022.

Dec 8, 2021

UNMC researcher finds ‘death pathway’ in bacteria

Vinai Thomas, PhD, was senior author of a study identifying the mechanism, which raises questions of how to exploit it.

Dec 8, 2021

Vinai Thomas, PhD, associate professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology.

Chancellor’s forum set for Monday

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will participate via Zoom with Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security.

Dec 8, 2021

Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC, will join UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, in the virtual forum.

De-Stress Week drive will support pediatric patient unit

Donations of preferred, kid-friendly items accepted Thursday at the Wigton Heritage Center.

Dec 8, 2021

UNMC history: Dean’s passions were dentistry, diabetes research

Stephen Leeper, DDS, made contributions to Nebraska dentistry and raised funds for diabetes research.

Dec 7, 2021

Dental students sold balloons at Husker football games to raise money for juvenile diabetes research.