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Pediatrics antiracism committee to hold DEI conference

Deirdre Cooper Owens, PhD, will be the keynote speaker for the event.

May 11, 2021

Deirdre Cooper Owens, PhD, Charles and Linda Wilson Professor in the History of Medicine and director of the humanities in medicine program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

UNMC, Moderna study explores Parkinson’s therapy

Proof-of-concept study used Moderna’s mRNA platform to reprogram the immune system to fight Parkinson’s.

May 11, 2021

Registration open for interprofessional education conference

Abstract deadline for conference is May 28.

May 11, 2021

Devin Nickol, MD

Dr. Batra named inaugural Hartmann Chair

Surinder Batra, PhD, named the inaugural Dr. Alfred and Linda Hartmann Chair in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

May 10, 2021

Surinder Batra, PhD

Wellness team encourages self-care during post-Covid-19 adjustment

Surveys of med center workforce show effects of pandemic.

May 10, 2021

Healing Arts showcases Joel Sartore’s photography

Sartore discusses the wildlife photography project in a virtual artist talk.

May 10, 2021

"Joel Sartore: Photo Ark" is now on display at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer.

AAPI panelists share experiences, perspectives

Med center voices shared their stories at May 5 event.

May 10, 2021

Panelists at the event included, from left, Yun Saksena, DMD, Linda Huynh, and Dejun Su, PhD. Not pictured are panelists Bo Chao and Sharon Ishii-Jordan, PhD.

Former NU Regent Nancy Hoch dies

Hoch, a former Senate and gubernatorial candidate, was one of the first women elected to the board.

May 10, 2021

Nancy Hoch

Public safety honors Barbara Conrad-Koperski

UNMC employee is Dispatcher of the Year.

May 7, 2021

Barbara Conrad-Koperski

UNMC for the record

Jodi Parrack named to academic affairs role, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

May 7, 2021

Jodi Parrack