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CHRI Pediatric Research Forum will be virtual
Reigstration will open Wednesday for this week’s event.
May 5, 2020
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Nebraska health care workers called to join HERO Registry
PCORnet® study will use registry to answer questions about the impact of novel coronavirus on health care workers’ lives.
May 5, 2020
![James McClay, M.D., UNMC site investigator for PCORnet](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/McClay0126.jpg)
Webinar explains how to ‘pay yourself’ in retirement
Registration now open for May 21 webinar.
May 4, 2020
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Chancellor to hold virtual forum on May 19
Chancellor will discuss issues of interest to the UNMC community.
May 4, 2020
![UNMC and University of Nebraska at Omaha Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Goldpreferred0823.jpg)
Fostering the Future seeks student volunteers
The organization’s mission is to help children and young adults in the foster care system.
May 4, 2020
![The annual Fall Blanket Drive, where students to help make blankets for organizations including Omaha Police Department, the Ronald McDonald House, the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Project Harmony and the Siena/Francis House, is one of the organization's main events.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Blanket050120.jpg)
UNMC extends its stay-at-home directive to May 15
Individuals should continue to work remotely, unless their job requires them to physically be on campus.
May 4, 2020
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Dr. Davies named to AAP team on COVID-19 procedures
The initiative is called “AAP COVID-19 ECHO: Emergency Readiness & Response.”
May 1, 2020
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Children’s Dental Day draws big (healthy) smiles
March event a rewarding experience for 218 Nebraska children and College of Dentistry students, faculty and staff.
May 1, 2020
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![Dave O'Dell, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ODellDave102319.jpg)
Six locations across Nebraska now decontaminating PPE
Method developed at UNMC combats a shortage of one-use N95 respirators.
May 1, 2020
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