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Step-Up Omaha will return to UNMC for summer 2024
UNMC departments on the Omaha campus can request a job request form if they would like to host an intern.
Mar 13, 2024
![UNMC Step-Up Omaha interns from 2023, from left, Valerie Medrano-Najera, Niara Berry-Bowie, Curtis Somado, Justice Odia and Emanuel Paul](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/StepUpOmaha031324-900x600.jpg)
Administrator Beth Blackburn to retire from UNMC
Blackburn, the first administrator for the UNMC IACUC, is credited for her vast knowledge of research regulations.
Mar 13, 2024
![Beth Blackburn](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/BethBlackburn031624.jpg)
Walk & Roll for Disabilities celebrates 20 years
The event, organized by the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities, helps to fund adult recreation programming at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Mar 11, 2024
![KellyLynn Wakehouse, 32, in wheelchair, leads Team KellyLynn on a walk and roll around the upper level of Oak View Mall at the 20th annual Walk and Roll for Disabilities.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/WalkandRoll031124-900x600.jpg)
Announcing the Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness
The day is sponsored by the National Academy of Medicine Collaborative and founding partners, including UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.
Mar 11, 2024
![National Academy of Medicine President Victor J. Dzau, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/HealthWorkforceWell-BeingDay031224.jpg)
Support UNMC and Nebraska Medicine during For the Greater Good
The 24-hour giving day begins at noon on March 27 and will conclude at noon on March 28.
Mar 11, 2024
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Olson Center brown bag to discuss home visitation benefits
The next discussion, set for March 19, will feature presenters from the Nebraska Children’s Home Society.
Mar 11, 2024
![Miranda Davis, Angelica Hernandez and Dianna Jones of the Nebraska Children's Home Society](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MarchBrownBag031224.jpg)
Update from the University of Nebraska (NU) System
From the Office of the President: Nebraska rises among world’s best for earning patents
Mar 11, 2024
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Chancellor’s all-campus forum is today
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined by Anne Barnes, vice chancellor for business, finance and business development.
Mar 11, 2024
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Anne Barnes, vice chancellor for business, finance and business development](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GoldBarnes052523.jpg)
Cancer center co-sponsors western Nebraska’s Latina Red Dress event
The event raises awareness, offers screenings and celebrates culture.
Mar 11, 2024
![Juan Santamaria, MD, assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Surgical Oncology and program director for the Nebraska Breast Health Navigation Program, and Joann Sweasy, PhD, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/LatinaRedDress031124-900x600.jpg)
‘Heart to Heart’ podcast features Sydney Norton
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, speaks with Norton, a speech language pathologist at MMI’s RiteCare Clinic in Hastings.
Mar 8, 2024
![Sydney Norton](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/SydneyNorton030724-900x600.jpg)