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Speaker to discuss challenging gender norms
Hosted by MMI, advocate Eli Rigatuso will speak today via Zoom during Pride Month.
Jun 2, 2021
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Dr. De Alba joins national campaign against vaccine hesitancy
Federal effort aimed to address the Hispanic community, where vaccination rates remain low.
Jun 2, 2021
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Help prevent unauthorized access into secured areas
UNMC community reminded to help keep campus secure.
Jun 2, 2021
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44th Street and Dewey Avenue to close again today
Traffic will need to enter from 44th and Farnam streets while the closure is in effect.
Jun 2, 2021
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Under the microscope: Research at MMI
Jennifer Blackford, PhD, new director of research at the Munroe-Meyer Institute, talks with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.
Jun 1, 2021
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Grand opening for new MMI building set for June 8
Members of the UNMC community are invited to attend the event via livestream.
Jun 1, 2021
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Service anniversaries now to be recognized quarterly
Service anniversary gifts will be mailed out each quarter.
Jun 1, 2021
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Global Engagement moves to Williams Science Hall
New location will provide easier access for students.
Jun 1, 2021
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LiveGreen: World Environment Day is June 5
This Saturday, June 5, is World Environment Day. This day was founded in 1972, and in the following years, a platform was created to raise awareness about the many problems facing the environment. Some of these problems include air pollution, plastic pollution, sea level increase and food security. Every year, a theme is declared that […]
Jun 1, 2021
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![Amy Hoffman, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/HoffmanAmy052821.jpg)