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Nebraska ready to assist if needed
As the world follows developments with the novel coronavirus that originated in China, UNMC and Nebraska Medicine stand ready to help if asked.
Feb 4, 2020
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Discount offered for ‘Batman’ at Omaha Symphony
UNMC community can get 20% off on tickets to show.
Feb 4, 2020
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New investigator: Gurudutt Pendyala, Ph.D.
Dr. Pendyala’s research focus is drug addiction.
Feb 4, 2020
![Gurudutt Pendyala, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Pendyala020420.jpg)
Gospel Fest launches Black History Month events
Third annual Gospel Fest Celebration, special cafe menus among observances of the month.
Feb 4, 2020
![Recording artist Eric Jordan](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/jordan1.jpg)
Health disparities pilot grant call for proposals
Applications must be submitted by March 9.
Feb 4, 2020
![Jennifer Larsen, M.D., vice chancellor for research](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Larsen0128.jpg)
Air Force Surgeon General tours UNMC
Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg and her team toured the Global Center for Health Security and the Center for Sustainment of Trauma Readiness Skills Omaha.
Feb 4, 2020
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LiveGreen: Waste audit results
Campus audit will help med center community’s sustainability efforts.
Feb 4, 2020
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Interprofessional approach helps UNMC pharmacy, allied health faculty and students impact patients.
Feb 4, 2020
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New faculty spotlight: Don Ronning, Ph.D.
Dr. Ronning is a professor in the UNMC College of Pharmacy.
Feb 3, 2020
![Don Ronning, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ronning013120.jpg)
New investigator: Hongying (Daisy) Dai, Ph.D.
Dr. Dai’s research focuses on reducing and preventing youth vaping.
Feb 3, 2020
![Hongying (Daisy) Dai, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Dai020420.jpg)