Education
Minimal tuition increases highlight lean 2019-20 university budget
Proposed budget will be considered by Board of Regents at June 28 meeting.
Jun 24, 2019
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UNMC holds groundbreaking ceremony for Wigton Heritage Center
Facility will celebrate/memorialize UNMC’s history, while serving as a campus welcome center
Jun 24, 2019
![Here's a rendering of the front entrance to the Wigton Heritage Center.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/WigtonH0403.jpg)
UNMC ranked as top Nebraska university for job placement of graduates
Ranked No. 10 for the entire country among universities/colleges.
Jun 21, 2019
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UNMC ranked as top university in Nebraska for job placement of graduates
Ranked No. 10 for the entire country among universities/colleges
Jun 21, 2019
![Students at UNMC have nearly a 95% chance of landing a job after they graduate.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Students.jpg)
Class of 2019 residents and fellows celebrate graduation
The event recognized the graduation of 12 Department of Anesthesiology residents and nine fellows.
Jun 4, 2019
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Long-time international partner visits UNMC
A delegation from the China Scholarship Council visits UNMC for meetings with students, faculty and staff.
Jun 3, 2019
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Department members make significant contribution to SCA Annual Meeting
The 13 attending department members held roles in 10 scientific sessions and presented six abstracts on department work.
May 28, 2019
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Livestock owners urged to safely dispose of animal carcasses in flood aftermath
Decomposing carcasses can transmit disease to humans, other animals
May 23, 2019
![For routine management of animal carcasses, the carcasses are usually composted in a windrow (shown in photo).](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Windrow_Picture.jpg)
Tattoo artists enlisted in fight against sex trafficking
Free meeting will be held on May 23 to bring partners together
May 21, 2019
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Dr. Markin Awarded $5,000 for Homegrown Simulation Models
Dr. Markin’s innovative approach to simulation model creation aims to enhance education and patient care.
May 13, 2019
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