Student News
De-Stress Week offers a break from the pressure
Events run from Monday through next Friday, providing a chance to relax and restore.
Dec 2, 2021
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Academic success introduces New Student Experience
Program offers support from initial acceptance to UNMC through graduation.
Dec 1, 2021
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Med students engage with underserved communities
All first-year med students took part in Community Engagement Day in November.
Nov 30, 2021
![Medical students meet with Rohullah Niazi, manager of community initiatives at the Refugee Empowerment Center.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Community112120.jpg)
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.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IceRinkPrep1115211.jpg)
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.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/GoldMezaMann111621.jpg)
Science Cafe examines climate change’s impact on mental health
Azar Abadi, PhD, will speak at the Nov. 30 virtual event.
Nov 22, 2021
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Holiday hours for free saliva testing
Testing for asymptomatic open Monday and Tuesday for Thanksgiving week.
Nov 19, 2021
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Creative writing awards invite nursing students to share stories
Submissions accepted until Nov. 29.
Nov 18, 2021
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Deadline approaching for DUO authentication
Two-factor authorization will be required as of Dec. 1.
Nov 17, 2021
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UNMC donation drive to support Maverick Food Pantry
A pop-up snack shop also coming to campus on Nov. 22.
Nov 15, 2021
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