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UNMC students’ video wins national contest
Sumit Kar and Tyler Kambis were winners of the contest’s Graduate Division.
Jan 2, 2020
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![Pamela Smith](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Smith010220.jpg)
College of Nursing mourns loss of Scottsbluff’s Karen Schledewitz
Student services coordinator remembered for her endless compassion.
Jan 2, 2020
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Counting birds for conservation is topic of Science Cafe
UNO professors, L. LaReesa Wolfenbarger, Ph.D., and John P. McCarty, Ph.D., are featured speakers.
Dec 30, 2019
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Under the microscope: 2020 wellness resolutions
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., talks with Steven P. Wengel, M.D., about making and completing New Year’s resolutions for individual wellness.
Dec 30, 2019
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Dr. Zhao wins CTR Superstar Competition
Siwei Zhao, Ph.D., highlighted a project that introduced a novel ionic circuit-based ocular drug delivery device.
Dec 30, 2019
![Siwei Zhao, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Zhao1230189.jpg)
Ridgway honored by College of Pharmacy
Retiring director of experiential education, pharmacy practice and science, receives college’s Distinguished Teaching Award.
Dec 27, 2019
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Public health students excel at national conference
Fourteen UNMC College of Public Health students attended the annual American Public Health Association (APHA) conference in November.
Dec 27, 2019
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![From left, Stephen Rennard, M.D., and Tim Higenbottam, president of the faculty of pharmaceutical medicine of the Royal College of Physicians](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Rennard122719.jpg)
Nebraska Medicine/UNMC ranked among best Omaha employers
Website lists both entities among city’s top 20.
Dec 26, 2019
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