Community
Discount offered for National Geographic Live event
Omaha Performing Arts will host presentation on “The Secret Life of Bears” with carnivore ecologist Rae Wynn-Grant, PhD.
Feb 8, 2022

Urgent need: Blood drive is Tuesday
Donate blood Tuesday across from the Buffett Cancer Center or Feb. 17 inside the Center for Healthy Living gym. Appointment required.
Feb 7, 2022

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

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

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

Black History Month event to discuss bias in journalism
Virtual presentation is one of many events running throughout February.
Feb 2, 2022

Munroe-Meyer Guild announces grants
Four proposals are funded as guild provides more than $67,000 in support.
Feb 2, 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

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
