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UNMC Circle of Distinction honors faculty, benefactors

UNMC honored the recipients of newly created endowed chairs, professorships and fellowships and the benefactors who support them during a recent celebration.

Nov 4, 2026

The UNMC Circle of Distinction celebrates UNMC faculty who hold endowed chairs, professorships and faculty fellowships and the benefactors who made the honors possible.

Munroe-Meyer Institute receives grant to support early autism diagnosis

The grant from Women Investing in Nebraska is expected to expand access to an early autism diagnostic tool.

Nov 4, 2026

Celebrating the award are, from left, Peg Slagle, Karen Linder, Halley Kruse (representing Women Investing in Nebraska); Rachel Schumacher, PhD, Whitney Strong-Bak, PhD (representing the Munroe-Meyer Institute); and Lisa Smith, Betsy Tonniges, Tina Spatz and Reyna Asheim (representing WIN).

Annual NuFlex enrollment reaches halfway mark

UNMC faculty and staff have until 5 p.m. CST on Nov. 13 to complete their enrollment for 2027.

Nov 4, 2026

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Davis Global Center open as remediation efforts continue

All classes in the building will resume starting today.

Nov 4, 2026

The Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center

Researchers develop tool to predict breast cancer subtypes

The team used an AI model and DNA mutation data to arrive at conclusions.

Nov 3, 2026

From left, Babu Guda, PhD, and Sushil Shakyawar, PhD

Author and physician Kemi Doll, MD, to speak at UNMC

Registration open to community for Nov. 20 event.

Nov 3, 2026

Kemi Doll, MD

Staff Advisory Council welcomes new members

The selection process for the eight vacant UNMC Staff Advisory Council positions is complete.

Nov 3, 2026

UNMC emblem with the words "Breakthroughs for life"

Water leak cancels classes at Davis Global Center on Nov. 2-3

Walkways connecting the center to Sorrell Center and Lauritzen Outpatient Center are closed until further notice.

Nov 2, 2026

Davis Global Center at night.

Chancellor welcomes Mayor Ewing for ‘We Give Blood Day’ proclamation

Nebraskans encouraged to donate blood to save lives as university competes in a Big Ten challenge.

Nov 2, 2026

Celebrating "We Give Blood Day" at UNMC were, from left, Lisa Kustka and Josh Murray, American Red Cross Nebraska and Iowa; Mayor John W. Ewing Jr.; UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD; Jill Orton, CEO, American Red Cross Nebraska and Iowa; and Cheryl Warholoski, executive director of operations, Nebraska Community Blood Bank.

Dr. Sutera honored as pharmacy’s distinguished teacher

The annual award was presented at the UNMC College of Pharmacy’s fall honors.

Nov 2, 2026

UNMC College of Pharmacy P4 class president Anders Freeland, left, presented Nate Sutera, PharmD, with the college's Distinguished Teacher of the Year Award.