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Omahans invited to roll up sleeves for We Give Blood Day

Mayoral proclamation and community blood drive supports patients while helping Nebraska compete in Big Ten blood donation challenge.

Oct 27, 2026

UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Omaha Mayor John W. Ewing Jr.

Research Leadership: Paul Sorgen, PhD

Dr. Sorgen is a professor in the UNMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UNMC College of Medicine.

Oct 27, 2026

Paul Sorgen, PhD

Danielle Turnipseed to give Bartee Lecture today

UNMC’s Don Coulter, MD, will receive award at the event.

Oct 27, 2026

Danielle Turnipseed

UNMC expands nursing partnerships in Kearney, Lexington

Agreements with Kearney, Lexington high schools continue building Nebraska nursing pipeline.

Oct 27, 2026

From left, Addisyn Rickard of Kearney Public Schools and Katherine Khayat and Taya Moseley of Kearney Catholic Schools signed “letters of intent” to enter the UNMC nursing program at the event.

Knapp, Huntsmann’s roles expand in student success

Promotions in UNMC Division of Student Success designed to meet evolving needs of students.

Oct 27, 2026

Jeff Knapp and Brooke Huntsmann

Annual NUFlex benefits enrollment begins today

The enrollment period runs through 5 p.m. CST Nov. 13.

Oct 26, 2026

Stylized type saying Annual NU Benefits Enrollment, black and white on an orange background

Research Leadership: Jennifer Blackford, PhD

Dr. Blackford is the Hattie B. Munroe Professor, associate dean and director of research at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Oct 26, 2026

Jennifer Blackford, PhD

Meet UNMC Today editor Julie Anderson

Veteran Nebraska reporter joined UNMC Strategic Communications team this month.

Oct 26, 2026

Julie Anderson

Remembering UNMC’s Roger Harned, MD

Dr. Harned, a professor in the UNMC Department of Radiology, had nearly a three-decade UNMC career.

Oct 26, 2026

Roger Harned, MD

Nominations open for President’s Excellence Awards

University of Nebraska System’s highest honors recognize individual faculty members and academic/administrative units.

Oct 26, 2026

University of Nebraska System President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD