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Dr. Cushman-Vokoun honored as UNMC’s Varner Educator Laureate
Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, speaks to the importance of experience in medical education.
Feb 29, 2024
![Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/AllisonCushmanVokoun022924-900x600.jpg)
Pediatrics annual report showcases a growing department
The UNMC Department of Pediatrics report for 2022-23 now is available online.
Feb 29, 2024
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New sampling device created at UNMC gains investment boost
A UNMC startup led by a team from the emergency medicine department invented the nasal sample collection device called MicroWash.
Feb 29, 2024
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Online events will highlight Open Education Resources
The discussions are scheduled for March 4-7.
Feb 29, 2024
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Tickets for animal scientist Temple Grandin available March 1
Dr. Grandin will headline the Nebraska Science Festival on March 26.
Feb 28, 2024
![Temple Grandin, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/TempleGrandin020224-900x600.jpg)
Impact in Education: Jennifer Adams, MD
Dr. Adams is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Dermatology.
Feb 28, 2024
![Jennifer Adams, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/JenniferAdams022424-900x600.jpg)
Anesthesiology marks accomplishments in its annual report
The report from the 2022-23 academic year now is available online.
Feb 28, 2024
![Amy Duhachek-Stapelman, MD. vice chair of education for the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, work in the operating room at the Hixson-Lied Center.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/AnesthesiaAnnualReport022824-900x600.jpg)
Omaha Performing Arts offers discounts to UNMC
Discounts are available for Disney’s ‘The Lion King,’ ‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’ and more.
Feb 28, 2024
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Campus to celebrate Lunar New Year
The event, open to the UNMC campus and Nebraska Medicine, will be held Thursday in the Truhlsen Events Center.
Feb 28, 2024
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Update from the University of Nebraska (NU) System
From the Office of the President: Competing to keep our best and brightest kids on Team Nebraska.
Feb 28, 2024
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