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Regents approve UNMC’s program statement for office, research facility
Construction on the CORE Building will begin this fall, with completion expected in February 2026.
Oct 6, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Gold062623-900x600.jpg)
Community partners have full schedule of fall events
The Durham Museum, Omaha Children’s Museum and more have featured events throughout October.
Oct 6, 2023
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UNMC for the record, Oct. 6, 2023
Items on a free film screening on women in the opioid crisis open to the med center community and the weekly food vendor schedule.
Oct 6, 2023
![A free screening of "Attention Must Be Paid: Women Lost in the Opioid Crisis" will be held Oct. 23.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/FilmScreening100623.jpg)
Pathway students get a glimpse of their future UNMC education
The annual visit of students in the UNMC Pathway Programs is a cornerstone of their experience in the program.
Oct 5, 2023
![Nikki Carritt, assistant vice chancellor for health workforce education relations and director of Rural Health Initiatives, told the UNMC pathway students that they are needed as health care professionals to fill the state's workforce shortages across health care disciplines.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PathwayVisit1100523-900x600.jpg)
Data shows UNMC addresses state’s physician needs
AAMC report shows UNMC grads rank high for primary care, practicing in rural areas and practicing in state.
Oct 5, 2023
![Kelly Caverzagie, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Kelly_Caverzagie_M_D_7024.jpg)
UNMC’s research awards, expenditures grew in FY23
Total research expenditures increased to the largest total in UNMC’s history.
Oct 5, 2023
![Ken Bayles, PhD, vice chancellor for research](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/KenBayles100423-900x600.jpg)
COVID-19 vaccines for colleagues now are available
Get vaccinated by visiting drop-in flu vaccine clinics at Nebraska Medical Center or Bellevue Medical Center beginning today, Oct. 5.
Oct 5, 2023
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As seen on campus: A healing place
UNMC’s “Healing” sculpture has become a campus landmark from its spot outside the Sorrell Center.
Oct 5, 2023
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Pharmacy hosts Millie Williams, a namesake, supporter and friend
Williams, who with her late husband Joe, made a transformational gift to the UNMC College of Pharmacy, sees her husband’s dream come true.
Oct 4, 2023
![During her visit to UNMC, Millie Williams met with several of the newly named and newly funded Williams Scholars, an experience that left her feeling overwhelmed.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/MillieWilliams1100423-900x600.jpg)
Transforming the skywalk – and health care education
The new skywalk banners installed last week showcase images from UNMC’s iEXCEL clinical simulation program.
Oct 4, 2023
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