Inside UNMC
New Investigator: David Warren, PhD
Dr. Warren’s research focus is Alzheimer’s disease and memory.
Feb 3, 2021
![David Warren, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Warren020321.jpg)
Gratitude Project thanks health professionals in big way
The art is visible from sunset to sunrise Feb. 3 through Feb. 16.
Feb 3, 2021
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UNMC holds White Coat Ceremony for new Accelerated BSN students
During the ceremonies, nursing students recited an oath of professionalism, signed a pledge and donned white coats they will wear until graduation.
Feb 3, 2021
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Olson Center to launch virtual book club
Discussion of ‘The Ripple Effect,’ by Greg Wells, PhD, will begin in March.
Feb 3, 2021
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Health flex account changes intended to help UNMC community
UNMC is increasing account holders’ carryover amount.
Feb 3, 2021
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New Investigator: Matt Van Hook, PhD
Dr. Van Hook’s research focus is neuroscience of glaucoma.
Feb 2, 2021
![Matthew Van Hook, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/VanHook020221.jpg)
Dr. Fadul named to College of Medicine DEI position
Nada Fadul, MD, named assistant dean of diversity, equity and inclusion education programs for the college.
Feb 2, 2021
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Masks, limited gathering precautions remain in place at UNMC
Masking is an effective way to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and remains mandatory on campus.
Feb 2, 2021
![UNMC and Nebraska Medicine continue to require masks, social distancing and limited gatherings on campus.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Mask040620.jpg)
Goal: Improve care facilities’ response to outbreaks
Program focuses on education through tele-mentoring.
Feb 1, 2021
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New investigator: Anthony Podany, PharmD
Dr. Podany’s research focus is HIV pharmacology.
Feb 1, 2021
![Anthony Podany, PharmD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Podany020121.jpg)