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Agreement will expand efforts to account for missing service members
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency will draw on expertise and resources across the NU System.
Jun 8, 2023
![University of Nebraska President Ted Carter, right, and Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Director Kelly McKeague sign a memorandum of understanding expanding collaborations between the two institutions.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/NU-DPAA-Signing060723-900x600.jpg)
Science of cheese is focus of June 21 NE SciFest event
What makes different cheeses so distinctive and delicious? Find out at this Nebraska Science Festival pop-up.
Jun 8, 2023
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UNMC history: MMI’s garden walk
The garden walk, organized by the Munroe-Meyer Guild, started in 1967 and continues this Sunday.
Jun 8, 2023
![In 2019, the Munroe-Meyer Guild's annual garden walk included the Leonardo Garden in Omaha's Fountain Hills subdivision.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/GardenWalk2019060823-900x600.jpg)
UNMC community to mark Pride Month with series of events
The LBGTQ+ Employee Alliance will host Pride on the Green this Friday.
Jun 7, 2023
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/PrideFlag060320-e1686065957664.jpg)
Dean’s message: VA work was fulfilling career chapter
After near four decades, Dr. Britigan steps away from his work with the VA.
May 31, 2023
![Bradley Britigan, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/BRADLEYBRITIGAN090122-e1677601344141.jpg)
‘Science of Raptors’ is topic of June 6 Science Café
This month’s UNMC Science Café is offered in partnership with Fontenelle Forest.
May 30, 2023
![Denise Lewis of Fontenelle Forest](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DeniseLewis053023.jpg)
Truhlsen Eye Institute marks 10 years of excellence in vision
The institute, which opened in May 2013, is realizing the dream of the late Stanley Truhlsen, MD.
May 25, 2023
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/TruhlsenEyeInstitute-900x600.jpg)
Omaha Community Playhouse offers free tickets to ‘Respect’
UNMC employees and students can request two tickets, while supplies last, for the preview night June 8.
May 25, 2023
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Respect052523-900x600.jpeg)
Legislature gives final approval to state budget
The two-year package now moves to Gov. Jim Pillen for consideration.
May 19, 2023
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Showing of Billy Mills documentary set for May 24
Mills partnered with UNMC’s Siobhan Wescott, MD, to produce the 2014 film on conquering chronic disease.
May 18, 2023
![Olympic legend Billy Mills](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BillyMills051823-900x600.jpg)