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UNMC earns 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification

Only seven academic medical centers nationally carry the mark of excellence.

Jan 13, 2026

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Heidi Keeler, PhD, associate vice chancellor with the UNMC Office of Community Engagement

Leaders celebrate 25 years of Health Care Cash Fund

Creation of the support fund has changed health care in Nebraska.

Jan 13, 2026

From left, Speaker of the Legislature Sen. John Arch, UNMC Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD, Sen. Brad von Gillern and Nebraska Cures Executive Director Amanda McGill Johnson mark the anniversary of the Health Care Cash Fund.

Olson brown bag to discuss practical self-care

Kendra Gonzalez, a licensed mental health practitioner with Nebraska Medicine, will present on ‘starting fresh’ for 2026.

Jan 13, 2026

Kendra Gonzalez

McGoogan Library resumes normal operations

Law enforcement searched the building Monday as campuses across the country received threats.

Jan 13, 2026

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A message to UNMC faculty, staff, students and alumniĀ 

As discussions about the governance of Nebraska Medicine continue, UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, shares a message with the campus community.

Jan 12, 2026

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

‘Flurries of Gratitude’ employee event is Jan. 15

The ‘grab and go’ event will be held from 2-3 p.m. in the Wigton Heritage Center.

Jan 12, 2026

A mug of hot chocolate wrapped in a blanket in the snow

Nominations due by Jan. 26 for Gold Humanism Award

The award recognizes UNMC College of Medicine faculty members who show clinical excellence and compassion in care.

Jan 12, 2026

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Discounts available for Omaha Performing Arts shows

Upcoming performances include ‘Shucked’ from Jan. 13-18, ‘Batsu!’ and ‘Cirque Kalabante.’

Jan 12, 2026

Image of a corn cob and the words Shucked The Tony Award Winning Musical Comedy

Special Board of Regents meeting rescheduled for Jan. 15

The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. in the boardroom at Varner Hall.

Jan 9, 2026

Varner Hall

President Gold: ‘A historic opportunity’

University President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, discussed the decision to seek sole governance of Nebraska Medicine in an Omaha World-Herald column Thursday.

Jan 9, 2026

University of Nebraska System President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD