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University leaders remember L. Dennis Smith
Smith was the NU system president from 1994 to 2004.
Apr 2, 2021
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NU to change endowment investment policy
Carter: Change is key to NU sustainability vision.
Apr 2, 2021
![Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Carter0212020.jpg)
Weather, event are a perfect match
Outdoor Match Day event a big hit with medical students.
Apr 2, 2021
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UNMC to host SNIP-COVID-19 virtual workshop April 9, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
Apr 2, 2021
![Howard Gendelman, MD, chair and professor of the UNMC Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, will speak at the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology virtual workshop April 9.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Gendelman20190809.jpg)
Inclusive Excellence: Adverse childhood experiences
Conversations for Inclusive Excellence continue April 8.
Apr 1, 2021
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Dr. Kalampokis named chief of pediatric rheumatology
Ioannis Kalampokis, MD, PhD, has big plans for the division.
Apr 1, 2021
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Nicole Harter, MD, named chief of pediatric dermatology
Dr. Harter is first full-time pediatric dermatologist at UNMC and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center.
Apr 1, 2021
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Zoom retirement tea Friday for Renee Hogue
Hogue is the clinical research nurse coordinator in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences.
Apr 1, 2021
![Renee Hogue](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Hogue033121.jpg)
UNO announces priority chancellor candidate
Joanne Li, PhD, currently is the dean, professor of finance and Ryder Eminent Scholar Chair in Business in the College of Business at Florida International University.
Apr 1, 2021
![Joanne Li, PhD, is the priority candidate to serve as the next chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Omaha.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LiJoanne040121.jpg)
Nebraska Science Festival begins today
Festival includes science- and technology-related activities online or in small, socially distanced group settings.
Apr 1, 2021
![KETV is one of the sponsors for the 2021 Nebraska Science Festival.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ketv040121.jpg)