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Dr. Black wins award – named after herself

Nursing’s Joyce Black, PhD, received the inaugural Joyce Black Award from the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel.

Jul 10, 2025

Joyce Black, PhD

ENT appoints new residency program director

Elizabeth Bradford Bell, MD, joined UNMC in 2019 and had been serving as assistant resident program director.

Jul 10, 2025

Elizabeth Bradford Bell, MD

Individual retirement meetings offered in July

Representatives from TIAA and Fidelity will be available to hold one-on-one sessions.

Jul 10, 2025

Promotional logos for TIAA and Fidelity

BHECN hosts inaugural workforce partners conference

Seeing a need to convene behavioral health leaders, BHECN has scheduled a second conference for next April.

Jul 10, 2025

Marley Doyle, MD

Working together, UNMC’s momentum continues

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, sent a message to UNMC on the one-year anniversary of his appointment.

Jul 9, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

Nominations open for 2026 Impact in Education Awards

The awards recognizing the excellence of educators are the highest education-related awards conferred by UNMC.

Jul 9, 2025

Image of the UNMC Impact in Education awards

Human resources presents summer employee appreciation event

The July 23 summer festivities, complete with hot dogs, is titled, ‘Frankly, We Appreciate You!’

Jul 9, 2025

Event flier for the summer employee appreciation event to be held July 23 at the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza

OFD launches prehospital blood transfusion program

The lifesaving initiative is a first-of-its-kind collaboration between the Omaha Fire Department, Nebraska Medicine and Nebraska Community Blood Bank.

Jul 9, 2025

An innovative prehospital blood transfusion program was announced Monday at Nebraska Medical Center. Speaking at the press conference were, from right, Omaha Mayor John Ewing, Jr., Omaha Fire Chief Kathy Bossman and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Reynold Henry, MD, Nebraska Medicine trauma surgeon.

An update on 42nd Street construction

The stretch from Emile Street to Dewey Avenue is closed until May 2026, resulting in other traffic and pedestrian restrictions.

Jul 9, 2025

A conceptual rendering of how 42nd Street will look following construction, looking west toward Wittson Hall.

‘There is tremendous interest and excitement’

The new UNMC health science education center in Kearney will provide health care training close to home for rural Nebraska.

Jul 8, 2025

The 110,000-square-foot Health Science Education Center II is under construction on the UNK campus. It’s scheduled to open early next year, allowing UNMC to expand its nursing and allied health programs in Kearney and offer new programs in medicine, pharmacy and public health.