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Get to know ServiceNow: Service request catalog launches today
The next time med center colleagues need to make a request from IT, the process will be easier.
Aug 8, 2023
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UPDATED: Water main break closes Clarkson Doctors Building South
Clarkson Doctors Building South will be closed Tuesday, Aug. 8. All other areas at Nebraska Medical Center are operational.
Aug 7, 2023
![Clarkson Doctors Building South](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/South102822.jpg)
Summer health professions students see what’s possible
Almost 80 undergrads spent four weeks at UNMC through the Summer Health Professions Education Program.
Aug 7, 2023
![At center, Wayne Howell, a surgical simulation specialist and a 2017 alumnus of the Summer Health Professions Education Program, works with SHPEP students visiting the iEXCEL program.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/SHPEP1080423-900x600.jpg)
Chancellor’s all-campus forum is set for Thursday
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined by Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, and Associate Vice Chancellor Jane Meza, PhD.
Aug 7, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, UNMC College of Nursing Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, and Jane Meza, PhD, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs, global engagement and strategic planning](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/GoldSharpMcHenryMeza080723.jpg)
Microbiome research summit will be held Sept. 6
The event is hosted by the Nebraska Microbiome Research Group and Child Health Research Institute.
Aug 7, 2023
![Josef Neu, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JosefNeu080723.jpg)
NU remains among world’s best for earning U.S. patents
The combined innovative strength of UNMC, UNO and UNL ranks 78th in securing U.S. patents.
Aug 4, 2023
![Howard Gendelman, MD, and Benson Edagwa, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/GendelmanEdagwa080423.jpg)
Third finalist for cancer center director on campus Aug. 8
Joann Sweasy, PhD, is director of the University of Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson, Arizona.
Aug 4, 2023
![Joann Sweasy, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JoannSweasy080423.jpg)
Retirement planning webinar series starts Aug. 15
Four virtual presentations will be held, and registration is required.
Aug 4, 2023
![UNMC emblem](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/UNMC_EmblemGrey-900x600.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Aug. 4, 2023
News items on a task force appointment for Dr. Windle, India Day, a call for a muralist and elevator testing.
Aug 4, 2023
![John Windle, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JohnWindle080423-900x600.jpg)
Chancellor Gold visits South Omaha to build connections
A wide-ranging discussion with community leaders gives the chancellor topics to explore.
Aug 3, 2023
![From left, Albert Varas, president and CEO of Latino Center of the Midlands, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Emiliano Lerda, co-founder of co-warehousing and community space Elevator. Varas is a UNMC board of counselor member, and Lerda is board chair.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ChancellorGold080323-900x600.jpg)