Newsroom
Research Town Hall set for Friday
The office of the Vice Chancellor for Research will provide updates on new developments.
May 11, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Research0316.jpg)
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/DriveIn051121.jpg)
UNMC updates campus COVID-19 guidelines
Mask protocols, other safety measures have been revised.
May 11, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Corona202520.jpg)
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](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Batra0502.jpg)
Wellness team encourages self-care during post-Covid-19 adjustment
Surveys of med center workforce show effects of pandemic.
May 10, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Wellness051021.jpg)
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.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Sartore050721.jpg)
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.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/AAPI051021.jpg)
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](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Hoch051021.jpg)
Jodi Parrack named to academic affairs role, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
May 7, 2021
![Jodi Parrack](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Jodi050721.jpg)
Genomics Core marks two decades of growth
In 2020, core provided services to approximately 167 different laboratories at all University of Nebraska campuses.
May 7, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Eudy051121.jpg)