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Remediation efforts continue at Wittson Hall

A water pipe broke during maintenance Tuesday, and Wittson’s fifth and sixth floors were most impacted.

Jun 23, 2026

Wittson Hall exterior photo

Regan Taylor, MD, named director of Phase 2

Dr. Taylor, a UNMC alumna, will begin her new role on July 1.

Jun 23, 2026

Regan Taylor, MD

A message from leadership on joint accreditation

Joint accreditation marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for the university.

Jun 23, 2026

Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, president, University of Nebraska System; Katherine S. Ankerson interim chancellor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; and H. Dele Davies, MD, interim chancellor, UNMC

H. Dele Davies, MD, appointed ninth chancellor of UNMC

Dr. Davies’ appointment, which will take effect July 1, was approved by the NU Board of Regents at its June 18 meeting.

Jun 18, 2026

H. Dele Davies, MD

Inside the Innovation Design Unit: Transforming patient care

The 17-bed unit on the sixth floor of University Tower is testing new models of care, innovating tech and facility design.

Jun 17, 2026

The 17-bed Innovation Design Unit, which opened to patients in January 2025, is on the sixth floor of University Tower.

Lemon Short Course in Cancer Biology set for June 29-30

This year’s program will explore how insights into DNA repair and cellular processes are transforming cancer treatment.

Jun 17, 2026

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A Q&A with UNMC’s James Armitage, MD

Dr. Armitage credits teamwork for elevating UNMC’s work in lymphoma research.

Jun 15, 2026

James Armitage, MD, is pictured near the James O. Armitage Center for Leukemia and Lymphoma Research, on the fourth floor of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Campus blood drive is June 18

The Nebraska Community Blood Bank bloodmobile will be at the Hope Tower Circle, located near 40th Street and Dewey Avenue.

Jun 12, 2026

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A hub for big thinkers: The Catalyst building

A synergy among innovators, startups and connectors is coming together at Catalyst, located in the EDGE District next to UNMC’s Omaha campus.

Jun 11, 2026

A scene inside the Catalyst building

Innovation at work: Real-world solutions shaping better lives

Take a look at some of the innovative tools that UNMC’s experts are advancing into the marketplace.

Jun 8, 2026

The LeVeen Needle Electrode uses radio frequencies to destroy tumors with greater precision.