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New COVID-19 testing option for UNMC community, family members
An off-campus option is available to employees, students and family members who need to be tested.
Jan 20, 2021
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New faculty spotlight: Jane Broekemeier
Jane Broekemeier is a clinical instructor in the UNMC College of Dentistry Department of Dental Hygiene.
Jan 19, 2021
![Jane Broekemeier](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Broekemeier011821.jpg)
Matthew Rizzo, MD, is UNMC’s 15th Scientist Laureate
Annual research awards ceremony set for Feb. 23.
Jan 19, 2021
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Chancellor to hold virtual forum Jan. 26
Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security at UNMC, will join Dr. Gold at the event.
Jan 19, 2021
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Administrative Professionals series focuses on ‘GRIT’
Series will focus on growth, resilience, inspiration and tenacity.
Jan 19, 2021
![Aileen Warren, associate vice chancellor and executive director of human resources for UNMC and UNO, will speak as part of the Administrative Professionals GRIT series.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Warren060520.jpg)
LiveGreen: Construction and demolition waste
When buildings are remodeled, what happens to all that ‘stuff’?
Jan 19, 2021
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Symptomatic colleagues who also are patients can request testing in One | Chart
Testing available for UNMC, Nebraska Medicine employees
Jan 18, 2021
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ITEACH recognition implemented into Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams is available through the UNMC AppStore.
Jan 18, 2021
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Holly Roberts, PhD, takes part in national HHS panel
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed the Munroe-Meyer Institute among national leaders in telebehavioral health provision.
Jan 18, 2021
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Douglas County commissioner to speak at MLK Day event
Virtual event will be held from noon-1 p.m. today.
Jan 18, 2021
![Douglas County Commissioner Chris Rodgers](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Rodgers010521.jpg)