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Video highlights: UNMC Match Day 2026

The annual ceremony marks a milestone for UNMC’s medical students. See this video for more from the day’s events.

Mar 31, 2026

A photo of the Match Day 2026 map at UNMC's annual Match Day event, where med students placed pins (shown here) on the map where their residencies will be located.

UNMC blood drive scheduled for April 9

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

Mar 31, 2026

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Monthlong NE SciFest 2026 events kick off April 1

Science- and technology-related activities for every age and interest will be offered throughout the month.

Mar 30, 2026

Young science fans attend the 2025 NE SciFest Public Science Expo. This year, the free public expo will be held on April 18 at The Durham Museum from 9 a.m. to noon.

Deborah Hawkins retiring after 25 years at UNMC

Hawkins, who has been with the UNMC Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research since 2007, will have a retirement tea on Monday.

Mar 27, 2026

Deborah Hawkins

Research Town Hall today to focus on IT and data

Researchers can hear from Michael Hasselberg, PhD, the med center’s new chief transformation and digital officer.

Mar 25, 2026

Michael Hasselberg, PhD

 124 UNMC medical students learned residency assignments on Match Day

Thirty-four percent of UNMC medical students are staying in Nebraska for their training.

Mar 24, 2026

Senior medical students write their match locations on signs at UNMC's 2026 Match Day.

UNMC will participate in statewide tornado drill

All employees, faculty, staff and students at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine will receive a tornado warning test alert on Wednesday.

Mar 24, 2026

UNMC emblem with the words "Breakthroughs for life"

Applications open for next UNMC chancellor

The search currently is open only to internal NU employees, and initial applications will be reviewed starting April 3.

Mar 23, 2026

Signage and the Durham Research Center towers as seen from the campus entrance at Saddle Creek Road and Emile Street.

Experts from UNMC, Egypt lead biosafety and security workshop

The three-day event in Cairo brought together researchers and scientists for an intensive training session.

Mar 20, 2026

UNMC researchers, in collaboration with experts from Egypt, led a biosafety and security training workshop in Cairo.

Staff Advisory Council to honor excellence with staff awards

Nominations are open through April 10 for the new UNMC Staff Awards Program.

Mar 19, 2026

Stacey Coleman, president of the UNMC Staff Advisory Council