Inside UNMC

New World-Herald publisher tours med center

Publisher Ava Thomas met with UNMC leadership, participated in rural health meeting and visited the Davis Global Center.

Dec 16, 2021

Ava Thomas (center), publisher of the Lincoln Journal Star and Omaha World-Herald, toured the Davis Global Center with Vice Chancellor for External Relations Bob Bartee, at right, and Michael Hollins, director of community and business engagement with iEXCEL.

Library looking to build selection of ‘human books’

Two-part series involving McGoogan Library and UNO’s Criss Library will allow people to connect through candid conversations.

Dec 15, 2021

Inclusive Excellence: Face your own biases

Presenter urges people to acknowledge their preconceived notions, take bold steps to address them.

Dec 15, 2021

Sheritta Strong, MD, assistant vice chancellor of inclusion.

Unwind & Create: Resetting perspective

Registration is due Friday for guided art class on charcoal drawing.

Dec 14, 2021

LiveGreen: Take note of med center’s urban prairies

Native planting spots, funded by Nebraska Environmental Trust grant, offer lessons on helping the environment.

Dec 14, 2021

An urban prairie at the med center funded by a Nebraska Environmental Trust grant.

Dr. Larsen plans to step down from vice chancellor role

UNMC’s second vice chancellor for research, who is not retiring, has elevated the university’s research enterprise.

Dec 14, 2021

Jennifer Larsen, MD, will step away as UNMC's vice chancellor for research.

Talk IT Thru: Zoom virtual backgrounds

Information technology offers some tips on selecting and uploading special backgrounds.

Dec 13, 2021

COVID-19 testing site change, holiday hours announced

Free testing available at Nebraska Medicine Doctors Building South. Williams Science Hall site is anticipated to reopen for the spring semester.

Dec 13, 2021

It’s commencement time: In-person ceremony is Friday

Information to know: Academic attire pick-up, livestream info, #UNMCGrad and more.

Dec 13, 2021

UNMC snow day policies for employees, students

Reminder: The Omaha campus does not close during extreme weather.

Dec 10, 2021