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Chancellor, Board of Counselors meet in Kearney

The UNMC advisory group met with students and faculty in Kearney campus to discuss workforce issues.

Nov 13, 2026

UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

Today marks last day for NuFlex benefits enrollment

Enrollment for 2027 for UNMC faculty and staff ends at 5 p.m. CST today, Friday, Nov. 13.

Nov 13, 2026

Stylized type reading, Annual NuFlex Benefits enrollment on an orange background.

42nd Street work progresses, cement poured 

Construction crews begin restoring part of 42nd Street.

Nov 13, 2026

From the walkway, looking south, onlookers watch construction teams pour cement on 42nd Street.

UNMC For the Record, Nov. 13, 2026

UNMC College of Nursing signs MOU with Columbus Public Schools; retirements announced.

Nov 13, 2026

UNMC College of Nursing Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, signs a memorandum of understanding with Chip Kay, EdD, superintendent of Columbus Public Schools, on Nov. 9.

Psychiatry launches clinical research, scholarship accelerator

The aim is to mentor clinical faculty interested in growing their research and scholarship skills.

Nov 12, 2026

Gathering before the first meeting of the UNMC Department of Psychiatry’s Clinical Research and Scholarship Accelerator are, back row, from left, Soonjo Hwang, MD; Howard Liu, MD, MBA; Justin Weeks, PhD; and Riley Machal, MD. In front are, from left, Melissa O’Dell, MD; Amber Brown Keebler, MD; and Leticia Tran.

Karen Gould, PhD, to present at public forum Friday

Dr. Gould and Matthew Zimmerman, PhD, are finalists for the position of UMMC Graduate Studies dean.

Nov 12, 2026

Karen Gould, PhD, left, and Matthew Zimmerman, PhD, are finalists for UNMC Graduate Studies dean.

Mayor thanks students at One Stop Cancer Shop

Approximately 50 nursing students volunteered at the latest screening event.

Nov 12, 2026

Omaha Mayor John W. Ewing Jr. attended the One Stop Cancer Shop event held last weekend, speaking with event volunteers, including approximately 50 UNMC College of Nursing students who were staffing the event.

Events scheduled for International Education Week

Activities feature customs, foods and attire from a variety of ethnicities and cultures represented at UNMC.

Nov 12, 2026

Activities feature customs, foods and attire from a variety of ethnicities and cultures represented at UNMC.

New study reveals impact of alpha-gal syndrome

Shaun Cross, PhD, has published the first peer-reviewed study on Alpha-gal’s effects on farmers, ranchers.

Nov 11, 2026

Shaun Cross, PhD

UNMC leaders encourage faculty, staff to take AI training

The move will strengthen the security of university data and information.

Nov 11, 2026

UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD