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Retired nursing professor writes book on Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte
Nancy Waltman, PhD, wrote “Healer: Susan La Flesche Picotte” on the first Native American doctor in the U.S.
Nov 29, 2023
![Susan La Flesche Picotte, MD,](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Picotte111720-e1700588924853.jpg)
Give With Your Heart on Giving Tuesday
On this Giving Tuesday, the NU Foundation is offering the Give With Your Heart drive to support UNMC and Nebraska Medicine.
Nov 28, 2023
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New faculty spotlight: Brittney Dickey, PhD
Dr. Dickey is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Epidemiology.
Nov 28, 2023
![Brittney Dickey, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/BrittneyDickey112223-900x600.jpg)
Speaker to address Native American health care’s history
Mayo Clinic physician Jonathan Baines, MD, PhD, will give a hybrid presentation on Wednesday, Nov. 29.
Nov 27, 2023
![Jonathan Baines, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/JonathanBaines112723.jpg)
Employee Giving spotlight: United Way of the Midlands
Donations to the United Way help fund more than 150 local nonprofit programs that benefit the community.
Nov 22, 2023
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Something to warm your heart and your toes
On Giving Tuesday, the NU Foundation will offer the Give With Your Heart drive to support UNMC, Nebraska Medicine.
Nov 21, 2023
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Dr. Herzog honored with young investigator award
Kaylee Herzog, PhD, received the award from the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
Nov 21, 2023
![Kaylee Herzog, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/KayleeHerzog112023.jpg)
UNMC history: Three times a centennial
The College of Medicine has marked three different significant centennials – in 1969, 1980 and 2002.
Nov 20, 2023
![In 1969, college of medicine organizers recognized a centennial to mark 100 years since the beginning of medical education in Omaha. Included in the centennial events was a symposium to discuss the future of medicine that featured George Beadle, at left, PhD, a Wahoo, Nebraska, native who shared the 1958 Nobel Prize for Physiology/Medicine.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Centennial1112023-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Mystera Samuelson, PhD
Dr. Samuelson is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health.
Nov 20, 2023
![Mystera Samuelson, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MysteraSamuelson112023-900x600.jpg)
Last reminder: NUFlex Benefits Enrollment ends today
Employees can review their current benefit elections and make changes for 2024. The deadline is 5 p.m. CST today.
Nov 17, 2023
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