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LiveGreen: Marking World Wetlands Day
Day helps raise global awareness about the vital role wetlands play for people and our planet.
Feb 2, 2021
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Masks, limited gathering precautions remain in place at UNMC
Masking is an effective way to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and remains mandatory on campus.
Feb 2, 2021
![UNMC and Nebraska Medicine continue to require masks, social distancing and limited gatherings on campus.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Mask040620.jpg)
Goal: Improve care facilities’ response to outbreaks
Program focuses on education through tele-mentoring.
Feb 1, 2021
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New investigator: Anthony Podany, PharmD
Dr. Podany’s research focus is HIV pharmacology.
Feb 1, 2021
![Anthony Podany, PharmD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Podany020121.jpg)
Register now for spring Re-Imagining U courses
Program includes new courses and popular technology courses.
Feb 1, 2021
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New seminar series to highlight marginalized ethnic groups
Feb. 2 talk will examine how Hollywood’s depiction of race influenced systemic racism.
Feb 1, 2021
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Entrepreneurial opportunities outlined Feb. 5
Free virtual forum for early-stage ventures and startup companies interested in the defense market.
Feb 1, 2021
![Michael Dixon, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Dixon0801.jpg)
COVID-19 scheduling, registration available for patients
Patients should schedule or register through Douglas County or the State.
Feb 1, 2021
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New investigator: So-Youn Kim, PhD
Dr. Kim’s research focus includes oncofertility and cancer cachexia.
Jan 29, 2021
![So-Youn Kim, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/KimSY012921.jpg)
Cindy Norton is honored with Gold U Award
Norton is the the administrator for the UNMC Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology.
Jan 29, 2021
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