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UNMC travel guidance updates effective today
Among changes, pre-approved essential international travel will be allowed.
Jul 1, 2021
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Joseph Anderson, MD, to retire from UNMC
After five decades at UNMC, Dr. Anderson still impresses with his work ethic and energy.
Jun 30, 2021
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ENCOMPASS Omaha works to provide a new direction
New hospital-based intervention program aims to empower victims of violence by offering support services.
Jun 30, 2021
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Wigton Heritage Center dedication and ribbon cutting celebrate’s UNMC, Nebraska’s medical history.
Jun 30, 2021
![Robert Wigton, MD, cuts the ribbon on the new Wigton Heritage Center as, from left, Corrine Hansen, PhD, Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert and Amy Volk of the University of Nebraska Foundation look on.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/WigtonDedication1063021.jpg)
Dr. Roberts discussed COVID-19 impact on mental health
Holly Roberts, PhD, was featured on podcast “Ag State of Mind with Jason Meadows.”
Jun 29, 2021
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LiveGreen: International Plastic Bag Free Day is July 3
Take steps to reduce plastic use.
Jun 29, 2021
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Nebraska Medicine and UNMC policy requires masks in all areas within the hospitals and clinical areas.
Jun 29, 2021
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MCC, UNO, UNMC develop network to improve student success
The Greater Omaha Student Success Network will refine the transfer process and enhance student support.
Jun 29, 2021
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Goldpick3.jpg)
Wigton Heritage Center dedication online today
University community is invited to view the ceremony online.
Jun 29, 2021
![The virtual dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Wigton Heritage Center will begin at 11 a.m.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Wigton062421.jpg)
Time out with T.O. – The joint specialist
Kevin Garvin, MD, has led the UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation to unprecedented growth and success.
Jun 28, 2021
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