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Discounts available for Black History Month events

UNMC faculty, staff and students can use university discounts at The Durham Museum and other places around Omaha.

Feb 4, 2022

The Durham Museum presents, "A Territory of Sound: African American Jazz Orchestras in Early 20th Century Omaha."

Reaching out to the Spanish-speaking community

UNMC’s Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, is growing in local, national roles as pandemic continues.

Feb 3, 2022

Armando De Alba Rosales, MD

Ice rink season extended (again), now to Feb. 27

The rink has been popular this season for UNMC students needing an outdoor gathering place.

Feb 3, 2022

Munroe-Meyer Guild announces grants

Four proposals are funded as guild provides more than $67,000 in support.

Feb 2, 2022

Luann Rabe, president of the Munroe-Meyer Guild

Black History Month event to discuss bias in journalism

Virtual presentation is one of many events running throughout February.

Feb 2, 2022

LiveGreen: Environmental injustice hurts communities of color

Among other issues, minority communities suffer from greater risk of cancer, asthma and heart disease from environmental problems close to home.

Feb 1, 2022

Blanket-making drive will support at-risk youth

Fostering the Future organization is holding the drive through Feb. 10.

Feb 1, 2022

UNMC monitors BA.2 variant

Mark Rupp, MD, advises to watch the data but says for now it’s too soon to know if the subvariant will make an impact.

Feb 1, 2022

Blood drives to be held in February on campus

Nebraska Community Blood Bank will be on the Omaha campus Feb. 8 and 17.

Jan 31, 2022

From social media: Dr. Lawler debunks COVID myths

The Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.

Jan 28, 2022