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Recognizing Black health professionals: Brian Armstrong, MD
For Black History Month, UNMC highlights the perspectives of Black health professionals from the med center.
Feb 20, 2023
![Brian Armstrong, MD, UNMC Department of Ophthalmology](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/BrianArmstrong011223-900x600.jpg)
Dentistry college showcases student research on Feb. 24
The UNMC College of Dentistry Research Day will run from noon to 5 p.m. at the college in Lincoln.
Feb 20, 2023
![Dental hygiene students Yahia Al Sarhani and Emily Walker present their research at the 2020 UNMC College of Dentistry Research Day.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/DentistryResearchDay022123-900x600.jpg)
Registration open for March 5 Walk & Roll for Disabilities
The annual event raises funds for adult programming at UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Feb 20, 2023
![Participants make their way around Oak View Mall during the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities' 2022 Walk & Roll for Disabilities.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/WalkAndRoll020623-900x600.jpg)
Work approaching around Saddle Creek Development
Street work will be happening, along with construction of a parking garage, the Catalyst project and CORE building.
Feb 20, 2023
![A rendering of the Catalyst project, which will house UNMC's Innovation Hub](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/SaddleCreek022023.jpg)
Nursing dean finalist makes return visit to campus
Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, will visit the Omaha campus and UNMC nursing divisions in Kearney and Lincoln.
Feb 20, 2023
![Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LepaineSharpMcHenry010423.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Feb. 17, 2023
News items on the regents’ leadership, Black History Month trivia answers, MS Strong race and volunteering for HOSA.
Feb 17, 2023
![Regents Tim Clare, JD, and Rob Schafer, JD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/RegentsClareSchafer021723.jpg)
Recognizing Black health professionals: Natalie Crump, MBBS
For Black History Month, UNMC highlights the perspectives of Black health professionals from the med center.
Feb 15, 2023
![Natalie Crump, MBBS, UNMC Department of Hospital Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/NatalieCrump020723.jpg)
Safe space training available for med center community
The sessions are offered by the UNMC Gender and Sexuality Resource Center.
Feb 15, 2023
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/SafeSpace021523.jpg)
Wellness Through Doing to discuss houseplants
Omaha’s Samantha Hermann, founder of House + Plant, will teach the basics at the virtual class on Feb. 22.
Feb 14, 2023
![Samantha Hermann](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Houseplants021523-900x600.jpg)
Recognizing Black health professionals: Dele Davies, MD
For Black History Month, UNMC highlights the perspectives of Black health professionals from the med center.
Feb 13, 2023
![Dele Davies, MD, senior vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean for graduate studies](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/DeleDavies021423-900x600.jpg)