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Cancellations, postponements and other information
UNMC web page will list cancellations, postponements due to COVID-19 countermeasures.
Mar 16, 2020
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Research office providing daily updates as events change
Personnel safety is the highest priority as work continues.
Mar 16, 2020
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Employees may take up to 80 hours of paid administrative leave.
President Carter introduces new policy in response to COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 16, 2020
![Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Carter0212020.jpg)
Visitor restrictions in force at medical centers
New entrance policies instituted at Nebraska Medical Center, Bellevue Medical Center.
Mar 16, 2020
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A message from Chancellor Gold
Focus is on the health, safety and well-being of our families and the communities that we serve.
Mar 16, 2020
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Guidance for students in caring for patients with COVID-19
UNMC and Nebraska Medicine fully committed to providing an excellent educational experience for our students while ensuring safety.
Mar 16, 2020
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UNMC Counseling, Stress Management Services Available for Students
The UNMC Counseling & Student Development Center will remain open even though many classes are moving to an online format.
Mar 15, 2020
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NSRI opens new headquarters at Scott Technology Center
New space illustrates the tremendous growth of the institute.
Mar 13, 2020
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Chancellor announces new COVID-19 measures
UNMC will pivot to digital learning where possible.
Mar 13, 2020
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffery P. Gold, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Goldpreferred0823.jpg)