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Virtual Science Café to address Indigenous cancer research
UNMC’s Regina Idoate, PhD, and Aislinn Rookwood will lead the discussion.
Apr 15, 2024
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‘From Excellent to Exceptional’: Dr. Gold to address faculty
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will give his annual address at the UNMC Faculty Senate meeting Tuesday.
Apr 12, 2024
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‘Heart to Heart’ talks with UNMC’s Mellissa Helligso
Helligso is manager and the technical lead of the Human DNA Identification Lab at UNMC.
Apr 12, 2024
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Annual faculty awards: Lisa Ulrich Walters
Walters is a clinical assistant professor at the UNMC College of Nursing-Northern Division.
Apr 12, 2024
![Lisa Ulrich Walters](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Walters040424-900x600.jpg)
Public forums today at UNK for priority candidate Jeffrey P. Gold, MD
Two in-person forums with Dr. Gold will be held at UNK’s Nebraskan Student Union. Additional forums will follow on Monday, April 15, and Tuesday, April 16.
Apr 12, 2024
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UNMC for the record, April 12, 2024
News items on a course on sickle cell care, UNMC retirements and the food vendor schedule for the week.
Apr 12, 2024
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Public forums for priority candidate Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, announced
NU students, faculty, staff, stakeholders and the public can meet Dr. Gold, ask questions and hear about his leadership vision at the open forums.
Apr 11, 2024
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Jane E. Fischer leaves gift to support UNMC eye disease research
A $508,000 gift will support retinitis pigmentosa research led by Iqbal Ahmad, PhD.
Apr 11, 2024
![Iqbal Ahmad, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IqbalAhmad2041124-900x600.jpg)
Annual faculty awards: Jianghu (James) Dong, PhD
Dr. Dong is a professor in the department of biostatistics at the UNMC College of Public Health.
Apr 11, 2024
![Jianghu (James) Dong, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DongAFM040424-900x600.jpg)
UNMC will celebrate CultureFest ‘Rhythm of the Islands’
The annual event will feature booths, food and entertainment at the Truhlsen Events Center.
Apr 11, 2024
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