Inside UNMC

Council President Festersen tours UNMC

Councilman commends the university for its state-of-the-art training and engagement of students.

Nov 29, 2021

From left, iEXCEL's Michael Hollins and Omaha City Council President Pete Festersen.

All adults are now eligible for COVID-19 boosters

The CDC updated guidelines for adults who received two doses of an mRNA vaccine at least six months ago.

Nov 29, 2021

Giving Tuesday offers help for UNMC students, MMI patients

NU Foundation encourages support for the UNMC Student Scholarship Fund and MMI’s adaptive toys effort.

Nov 29, 2021

Giving Tuesday this year is Nov. 30.

Employee giving campaign closing out third week

The NU Foundation is an option for UNMC community donations.

Nov 24, 2021

Omaha City Council approves support for campus expansion

Agreement will provide $93 million in infrastructure funding for Project NExT and UNMC projects west of Saddle Creek.

Nov 24, 2021

Shelly Schwedhelm, executive director of emergency management and biopreparedness at Nebraska Medicine, assists with National Disaster Medical System training.

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing $15.1 million in new funding in September.

Nov 24, 2021

Matthew Rizzo, MD

New faculty

Five new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

Nov 24, 2021

Ju Gao, PhD

Frozen returns: UNMC ice rink opens Saturday

The outdoor rink will remain open through Jan. 30.

Nov 24, 2021

Mick Ridgway, the ice rink manager, preps the rink.

Dr. Gold praises UNMC’s adoption of COVID-19 vaccines

Chancellor again held his campus forum virtually and addressed a variety of pandemic issues.

Nov 23, 2021

From left, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security, and Susan Kraft Mann, interim vice chancellor for business, finance and business development.
fcuvi l Ry bP d Q nHFFs b