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UNMC ranked top 10 in primary care, rural practice
Latest U.S. News & World Report rankings released Tuesday.
Mar 31, 2021
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City of Omaha pledges support for Project NExT
Memorandum of understanding to provide $93 million in city funds over next decade to support Project NExT and the UNMC expansion west of Saddle Creek Road.
Mar 31, 2021
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, center, speaks at the press conference Tuesday as Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert, right, and Steve Curtiss, finance director, left, look on.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/NeXT033121.jpg)
Breakthrough Thinking finale set for April 7
Speakers will discuss COIVD-19, equity issues.
Mar 31, 2021
![From left, Timothy Renick, PhD, and Kevin Kruger, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Breakthrough0331.jpg)
Memorial service for Dr. Stothert set for April 5
Virtual celebration will honor Joseph Stothert, MD, PhD.
Mar 31, 2021
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UNMC, Omaha Symphony partner to study indoor air
A UNMC team led by Josh Santarpia, PhD, is helping determine if the number of musicians on stage can be increased.
Mar 30, 2021
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Dr. Koh named chief of pediatric neurology
Sookyong Koh, MD, is a specialist in pediatric epliepsy.
Mar 30, 2021
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LiveGreen: Earth Month kickoff
April is Earth Month, and the med center has several events planned.
Mar 30, 2021
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University extends Nebraska Promise deadline to May 1
Application for federal student aid now can be submitted until May 1.
Mar 30, 2021
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Under the microscope: The 2021 Research Awards
Matt Rizzo, MD, was named the UNMC Scientist Laureate at the event honoring the university’s top researchers.
Mar 29, 2021
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