Community

2023 employee giving campaign begins Monday

Through Dec. 1, employees can support their community by donating to United Way of the Midlands or Give Nebraska.

Nov 2, 2023

Olson Center brown bag will discuss youth vaping

UNMC’s Natalia Trinidad and Marcela Carvajal Suarez will talk about youth vaping locally and its effects.

Nov 2, 2023

Natalia Trinidad and Marcela Carvajal Suarez

UNMC leaders break ground on CORE Building

Construction on the ‘game changer’ of a facility at the corner of Saddle Creek Road and Farnam Street should take until early 2026.

Nov 1, 2023

From left, Rebekah Gundry, PhD, director, UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research; Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert; UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD; Ken Bayles, PhD, vice chancellor for research at UNMC; and Michael Dixon, PhD, president and CEO of UNeMed Corporation, break ground on the CORE (Campus Operations and Research Excellence) Building, which will serve as a cornerstone of UNMC’s new Saddle Creek Campus at the corner of Saddle Creek Road and Farnam Street.

Dr. Mirnics to accept prestigious award on behalf of SOI

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, sits on the board of Special Olympics International, which will receive the Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health.

Oct 31, 2023

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD

Cancer center to host ‘Inspiration’ art exhibition

The Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will show selections from Modern Arts Midtown through April 13.

Oct 31, 2023

The pastel "Harvesting Skies" by Jennifer Homan is among the works that will be on display in the gallery space on Level 1 of the Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Dr. Gold recognized as Aksarben’s Most Honored Citizen

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, is honored for growing UNMC and elevating its prestige.

Oct 30, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Public health lab is new center of excellence on wastewater testing

Ceres Nanosciences is working with the Nebraska Public Health Laboratory through an NIH initiative.

Oct 27, 2023

UNMC emblem

Congressional staffers tour UNMC’s Davis Global Center

UNMC staff offer a firsthand look at some of the important federal initiatives on campus.

Oct 26, 2023

Staff members from the Center for Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills, or C-STARS, led congressional staffers through an exercise donning and doffing personal protective equipment during a tour of the Davis Global Center.

Dr. Anderson Berry delivers maternal health keynote

Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD, spoke at the Governor’s Maternal Health Symposium in September.

Oct 25, 2023

Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD

NU sustainability summit to be held Nov. 15

The University of Nebraska community is invited to attend the event at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Oct 25, 2023