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Employee Learning Week offers professional development sessions
Each University of Nebraska campus will present a virtual training session for employees during the week of Oct. 16.
Sep 28, 2023
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Book club will discuss making lasting changes in eating, exercise
The group is part of the Olson Center for Women’s Health and its Wellness Through Doing series.
Sep 27, 2023
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Benefit open houses will be held on campus
The events are timed to the upcoming opening of NUFlex enrollment.
Sep 27, 2023
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New faculty spotlight: Nishank Varshney, PhD
Dr. Varshney is an assistant professor at the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Sep 27, 2023
![Nishank Varshney, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/NishankVarshney092723-900x600.jpg)
Remembering Eppley Institute researcher David Kelly, PhD
A celebration of life for Dr. Kelly will be held Sunday, Oct. 1, in Omaha.
Sep 26, 2023
![David (Dave) Kelly, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/DavidKelly2092623.jpg)
Med center cuts down on waste at campus BBQ
The UNMC Office of Sustainability set out to make the #WeAreUNMC BBQ zero waste.
Sep 26, 2023
![The UNMC Office of Sustainability set up waste stations that included composting and recycling options, and attendees were shown how to sort their waste.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ZeroWaste092623-900x600.jpg)
WeeCare child care resource now is Upwards
The Upwards network connects UNMC families with quality, licensed home child care providers and backup care.
Sep 26, 2023
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New faculty spotlight: Jingjing Sun, PhD
Dr. Sun is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Sep 26, 2023
![Jingjing Sun, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/JingjingSun2092623-900x600.jpg)
UNMC positioned to take advantage of AI advances
The September all-campus forum discusses UNMC’s AI task force and a series of other campus updates.
Sep 25, 2023
![Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Library Dean Emily Glenn](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/GoldGlenn091423.jpg)
Women in medicine discussion is set for Wednesday
The virtual event is sponsored by the RISE Women and WE STRIVE employee resource groups.
Sep 25, 2023
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