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Chancellor’s message: Welcome students!
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, welcomes UNMC students to campus and to today’s We Are UNMC BBQ.
Aug 23, 2023
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Roofing work will result in partial lane blockage today
44th Street north of Dewey Avenue will be affected.
Aug 23, 2023
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Michele Balas, PhD, named UNMC’s 18th Scientist Laureate
Dr. Balas will be honored, along with other researchers named UNMC research award winners, on Nov. 9.
Aug 22, 2023
![Michele Balas, PhD, 2023 UNMC Scientist Laureate](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/09_20_2023_MicheleBalas019-900x600.jpg)
All-campus BBQ moves indoors for Wednesday
UNMC’s annual #WeAreUNMC BBQ this week will be held in the Center For Healthy Living gym.
Aug 22, 2023
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Promotion and tenure workshop is set for Nov. 10
The virtual session will give faculty the essentials to start preparing for their advancement.
Aug 22, 2023
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Ice rink will close through November for construction
The work involves replacement of piping and concrete. Setup begins Thursday.
Aug 22, 2023
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State boosts commitment to pediatric cancer research
Nebraska lawmakers approved an additional annual investment of $2.7 million this past legislative session.
Aug 21, 2023
![Don Coulter, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/DonCoulter081623-900x600.jpg)
Gov. Pillen to attend Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium
The governor will join a panel with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center CEO Chanda Chacón.
Aug 21, 2023
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Take Care: Back to school tips for UNMC students
A new school year comes with both excitement and stress, but here are ways to prioritize health and wellness.
Aug 21, 2023
![Steve Wengel, MD, and Sarah Fischer, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/TakeCarePhoto.jpg)