Community
Free hockey tickets for UNMC faculty and staff
Up to six complimentary tickets are available for Omaha Maverick hockey either Friday or Sunday.
Oct 19, 2022
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CDC grant awarded to UNMC-supported mother and child advocacy group
The Nebraska Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative aims to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes in Nebraska.
Oct 18, 2022
![A five-year, $1.375 million grant will fund work to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes in Nebraska.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Maternalstudy101922.jpg)
U.S. congressional staff members visit UNMC
Staff members from the offices of U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer, U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse and U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith met with campus leaders.
Oct 18, 2022
![The congressional staff members took Stop the Bleed training during their visit to UNMC.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/CongressionalStaff101922-900x600.jpg)
UNMC students invited on road trip to Norfolk
The group will explore rural health systems and get a look Norfolk’s career options.
Oct 17, 2022
![Faith Regional Health in Norfolk](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/FaithRegional101822-900x600.jpg)
College of Nursing assists at Monument Marathon
West Nebraska Division students and staff have a tradition of supporting the 11-year-old event.
Oct 13, 2022
![UNMC College of Nursing Western Division volunteers staff the pre-race expo for the Monument Marathon in September.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/CONMarathon101022.jpg)
New women’s research center seeks community participation
Researchers, health professionals and members of the public can join the Nebraska Center for Women’s Health Research.
Oct 11, 2022
![John Davis, PhD, director of the Nebraska Center for Women's Health Research](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/JohnDavis101222-900x600.jpg)
UNMC history: Early 1900s doctor was skilled in microscopy
Metha Helfritz Jonas, MD, was ‘intensely devoted to her profession.’
Oct 10, 2022
![Correspondence to Dr. Eliza H. Roul from August F. Jonas, MD. March 2, 1897. From the Woman’s Medical College of Chicago Alumnae Biographies: Jonas, Martha Helfritz, Class of 1889. (1897). Courtesy of Drexel University Libraries.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/JonasLetter101122-900x600.jpg)
UNMC discount offered at Omaha Symphony
Upcoming shows include “Broadway Blockbusters,” “Symphony Spooktacular” and more.
Oct 10, 2022
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Berenberg continues philanthropy at charity golf event
Professional golfers and business leaders helped Berenberg raise $750,000 for the med center’s pancreatic cancer research.
Oct 9, 2022
![Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, director of the UNMC Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence, spoke at the Berenberg charity event.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/HingoraniBerenberg101022-900x600.jpg)
October marks awareness month for national disability employment and Down syndrome
See this article for links to more information online and social media tools.
Oct 7, 2022
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