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MMI autism clinic to open in Fremont this month
The Munroe Meyer Institute’s first Autism Care for Toddlers Clinic outside of the Omaha metropolitan area is set to open later this month.
Sep 24, 2024
![Amber Paden, program coordinator at the new ACT Clinic in Fremont](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/AmberPaden091924-900x600.jpg)
Midtown street to be ceremonially named Benschoter Avenue
Reba Benschoter, PhD, was a groundbreaking UNMC faculty member in distance learning and telemedicine, and her husband, Benny, was a pioneer in broadcasting.
Sep 24, 2024
![Reba Benschoter is in the video control room at Nebraska Psychiatric Institute in 1967.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Benschoter1010923-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: John Derr, MD
Dr. Derr is an instructor in the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine.
Sep 24, 2024
![John Derr, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/JohnDerr092424-900x600.jpg)
Matt Blomstedt, PhD, named chief university lobbyist
Dr. Blomstedt is a lifelong Nebraskan with decades of experience in education and public policy.
Sep 23, 2024
![Matt Blomstedt, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Blomstedt-900x600.jpg)
One shared name for multiple cancer care locations
Four locations across Nebraska will share Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center name, including the newest center in Kearney.
Sep 23, 2024
![An artist's rendering of the Nebraska Medicine Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center location in Kearney, Nebraska.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/FPBCCKearney-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Tori Wadman, MD
Dr. Wadman is an instructor with the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine.
Sep 23, 2024
![Tori Wadman, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ToriWadman092324-900x600.jpg)
Kaschke is shaping the future of health care professionals
Heidi Kaschke, program manager for the UNMC High School Alliance, was honored with the UNMC Catalyst for Education Award.
Sep 20, 2024
![Heidi Kaschke](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/HeidiKaschke092024-900x600.jpg)
UNMC educators gather, collaborate at InnovatED Symposium
The second annual symposium drew an interprofessional selection of attendees and presenters from UNMC.
Sep 20, 2024
![Deepak Keshwani, PhD, an associate professor of biological systems engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, discussed the changing world and how educators can respond in his keynote speech at the InnovatED Symposium.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/InnovatEDSymposium092024-900x600.jpg)
‘Talk Saves Lives’ suicide prevention discussion is Monday
The presentation will be held from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Sorrell Center.
Sep 20, 2024
![UNMC participated in the Chalk it Up for More Tomorrows campaign, drawing pictures and inspirational messages outside the UNMC College of Pharmacy.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/TalkSavesLives092024-900x600.jpg)
A useful guide to academic IT support
See this list for support tips and contacts for services such as Canvas, the UNMC Service Desk, Echo 360 and more.
Sep 20, 2024
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