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Registration due Friday for radiation oncology symposium
The 2023 Midwest Radiation Oncology Symposium, hosted by UNMC, will be held Aug. 18-19.
Aug 10, 2023
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Get to know ServiceNow: Service request for new user
The new service request process is more user-friendly. Find out more about how it works.
Aug 10, 2023
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Goal: Path to new treatments for vision-destroying disease
Christopher Conrady, MD, PhD, received a National Institutes of Health grant to explore innate immune responses to acute retinal necrosis.
Aug 9, 2023
![Christopher Conrady, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ConradyLabCOM823-900x600.jpg)
Clarkson Doctors Building South will remain closed and is expected to reopen Monday, Aug. 14.
Aug 9, 2023
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Emile Street to close Aug. 12-13
A construction crane will be placed to hoist materials atop the Lied Transplant Center for a planned roof installation.
Aug 9, 2023
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New faculty spotlight: Michael Haddadin, MBBS
Dr. Haddadin is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Oncology and Hematology.
Aug 9, 2023
![Michael Haddadin, MBBS](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/MichaelHaddadin080923-900x600.jpg)
Get to know ServiceNow: Virtual agent
Virtual agent is new to ServiceNow, beginning this week.
Aug 9, 2023
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From social media: Darby Kurtz, human of UNMC
UNMC’s social media accounts profile the people you meet each day around campus.
Aug 8, 2023
![Darby Kurtz](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/DarbyKurtz1072423-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Ratnapradipa now leading BHECN’s research work
A key focus for Dr. Ratnapradipa will be to oversee workforce analysis research.
Aug 8, 2023
![Kendra Ratnapradipa, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/KendraRatnapradipa080823.jpg)
Nominations sought for UNMC’s Gold ‘U,’ Silver ‘U’ Awards
The awards, given through UNMC Human Resources, are UNMC’s top employee recognition.
Aug 8, 2023
![UNMC's Gold U Award winners so far in 2023 are Erin Schneider, associate director of external relations for the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska, Paul Laikko, speech-language pathologist at the Munroe-Meyer Institute, and Peggy Moore, director of e-learning.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/GoldUWinners080823.jpg)