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UNMC for the record, Oct. 4, 2024
New pole banners along 42nd Street, a discussion on Native American boarding schools and an upcoming meeting with Fox World Travel.
Oct 4, 2024
![Banner installation in progress](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Banners100424-900x600.jpg)
Technician Johnny Fichter truly cares for MMI’s new facility
For his attention to his tasks and respect for the new Munroe-Meyer Institute building, Fichter is receiving UNMC’s Gold U Award for October.
Oct 3, 2024
![Johnny Fichter, October 2024 Gold U winner](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Johnny-F-Gold-U-900x600.jpg)
2024 Wellness Fair features health information, testing and giveaways
The Oct. 8 fair will be held in the Sorrell Center.
Oct 3, 2024
![The 2023 wellness fair](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/WellnessFair092223.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Aaron Deeds, MD
Dr. Deeds is an instructor in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine.
Oct 3, 2024
![Aaron Deeds, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/AaronDeeds100324-900x600.jpg)
Legislative candidate Jared Storm visits UNMC
Storm toured the iEXCEL program at the Davis Global Center and receiving an overview of the program’s training opportunities.
Oct 3, 2024
![Jared Storm](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/JaredStorm100324-900x600.jpg)
Nebraska’s first Ebola patient marks 10 years with gratitude for his care team.
Oct 2, 2024
![Rick Sacra, MD, spoke with news media as he returned to the med center 10 years after being the first Ebola patient treated in the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ebola1002246-900x600.jpg)
Registration open for research network’s annual scientific meeting
The Great Plains IDeA-CTR will hold its meeting Oct. 21 at UNO’s Scott Conference Center.
Oct 2, 2024
![Annual Scientific Meeting promotional graphic](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ScientificMeeting100224-900x600.jpg)
Professional development sessions offered for Employee Learning Week
Five virtual discussions will be held, including a UNMC session on change with Anthony Ashby, president of CHI Health Immanuel.
Oct 2, 2024
![UNMC emblem](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/UNMC_EmblemGrey-900x600.jpg)
Events set to celebrate Campus Sustainability Month
Participate in the med center’s LiveGreen Ambassador ERG, join a campus cleanup and more.
Oct 2, 2024
![LiveGreen Logo](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/LiveGreen102822.jpg)
All-campus forum will be held Oct. 7
Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD, will have a discussion on his first 100 days in the position.
Oct 1, 2024
![Dele Davies, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/DeleDavies070924-900x600.jpg)