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Chinese Cultural Fair to be held Friday
Celebration will mark the Chinese New Year, the Year of the Rat.
Jan 27, 2020
![Visitors to the 2019 Chinese Cultural Fair enjoy some food. Food for Friday's event will be provided by Blue and Fly, China Buffet and Asian Market.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/FairFood012720.jpg)
Tickets available to sensory-friendly performance of ‘Lion King’
Discounted tickets are being offered before they go on sale to the general public.
Jan 27, 2020
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NU committee to lead retirement plan ‘checkup’
No changes being made to current employee retirement benefits.
Jan 27, 2020
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![Elizabeth Beam, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Beam0129.jpg)
Longtime faculty member honored by Wellesley College
Carol Angle, M.D., was a former chair of the UNMC Department of Pediatrics.
Jan 24, 2020
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Support for SIM-NE funding focus of Jan. 27 testimony
Mobile training units have had positive impact throughout the state.
Jan 24, 2020
![The Simulation in Motion-Nebraska (SIM-NE) program has trained nearly 7,000 health care professionals throughout the state, the majority of whom are volunteer emergency medical services (EMS) providers and rural firefighters.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/SimChimney0117.jpg)
Registration closes tonight for 24-hour event that raises money for Parkinson’s research.
Jan 23, 2020
![Skaters turned out in force for the 2019 Skate-a-thon event.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Skateathon0129.jpg)
Martin Luther King Jr. Day speaker challenges med center audience.
Jan 23, 2020
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Interprofessional education conference seeks abstracts
Deadline is March 1 for submissions for July Heartland Interprofessional Education Conference.
Jan 23, 2020
![Devin Nickol, M.D., associate dean for interprofessional education at UNMC](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Nickol1221.jpg)