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Forums, visits begin for Dr. Davies as priority candidate
H. Dele Davies, MD, will have a series of meetings with university leadership, faculty, staff, students, donors and community members.
May 20, 2026
UNMC’s NE SciFest spawns ‘incredible celebration of science’
Take a look at some of the scenes from around the popular month-long science festival, presented by UNMC.
May 20, 2026
New faculty spotlight: Sicong Zhang, PhD
Dr. Zhang is an assistant professor with the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases.
May 20, 2026
Closed section of Emile Street reopens to traffic
Related work remains, and the entire 42nd Street project between Emile and Dewey Streets will conclude in September.
May 20, 2026
Celebrate UNMC employees with summer beats and cool treats
The next employee appreciation event will be held June 1 at the Ruth & Bill Scott Student Plaza.
May 19, 2026
BHECN’s Ann Kraft retiring after 41 years at UNMC
Kraft’s far-reaching work has allowed her to experience all corners of UNMC’s Omaha campus and communities across Nebraska.
May 19, 2026
College of Medicine announces Medical Education Awards
The new awards recognize faculty whose teaching, mentorship and innovation shape the future of medicine.
May 19, 2026
Events to promote Mental Health Awareness, AAPI Heritage months
One of the featured events is an address on AI by Ryan Lee, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Radiology.
May 19, 2026
UNMC researchers identify new mechanism behind glaucoma
Study shows genetic mutation may affect glaucoma patients with near-normal eye pressure.
May 18, 2026
Memorial service honors anatomical donors
The student-led ceremony offered tributes through words, music and poetry in gratitude to the donors and their family and friends.
May 18, 2026