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Nominations open for Catalyst for Education Award
Award recognizes individual in an educational support role who has been integral to furthering UNMC’s educational mission.
May 5, 2021
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More than 1,000 UNMC students to graduate this week
UNMC spring commencement ceremonies will take place Thursday and Saturday.
May 5, 2021
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, in commencement regalia.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Commencement030221.jpg)
LiveGreen: Bikeshare and transit
Heartland B-Cycle offers a deal to med center employees in May.
May 4, 2021
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AAMC CEO to speak on link between arts, medicine
David Skorton, MD, is a longtime musician.
May 4, 2021
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Omaha Heart Walk set for June 5
Medical center teams are forming for fund-raising event.
May 4, 2021
![Medical center walkers from the 2019 Heart Walk. This year's fundraising event will be virtual.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Heart0523.jpg)
Nebraska Cures honors biomedical research advocates
Bob and Helen Bartee and Don Coulter, MD, recognized in online ceremony.
May 4, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Bartee050421.jpg)
Speaker to discuss Ramadan at MMI event
Naser Alsharif, PhD, will speak at the May 11 event.
May 4, 2021
![Naser Alsharif, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Naser050421.jpg)
Post-partum pelvic health focus of presentation
Shannon Roth, DPT, will speak at the next Olson Center brown bag event.
May 3, 2021
![Shannon Roth, DPT](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Roth042721.jpg)
IT launches its annual satisfaction survey
The deadline for completing the survey is June 4.
May 3, 2021
![Michael Ash, MD, vice chancellor of information and technology at UNMC and executive vice president and chief transformation officer at Nebraska Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Ash050321.jpg)
Steven Yeh, MD, first recipient of Stanley Truhlsen Jr. Endowed Chair
The chair honors the legacy of the late Stanley Truhlsen Jr., a UNMC benefactor and son of distinguished UNMC ophthalmologist Stanley Truhlsen, MD.
May 3, 2021
![Steven Yeh, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Yeh041421.jpg)