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Chancellor: Safety key as new semester begins

At Thursday’s forum, UNMC leaders outlined steps to address COVID-19 concerns as semester begins.

Aug 17, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

White coat ceremonies set for fall

Due to COVID-19, some ceremonies will be postponed or virtual.

Aug 17, 2020

College of Allied Health Professions teams with UNO

Regents approve MOU creating a dual-degree model.

Aug 17, 2020

Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Public Health

Ted Carter installed as president of the University of Nebraska

NU president unveils multi-year plan for growth and success at university.

Aug 17, 2020

Ted Carter speaks at Friday's ceremony.

Updated policy, procedures comply with new Title IX regulations

New federal Title IX regulations went into effect Aug. 14.

Aug 17, 2020

It's On US Week, held in October in 2019, is one of the activities co-sponsored by the UNMC Title IX Office. On Aug. 14, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved updates to its policy and procedures on sexual misconduct to comply with new federal Title IX regulations.

Pandemic prompts changes, creativity and flexibility at PUIs

Flexibility, creativity help participating undergraduate institutions and colleges adapt to a new normal.

Aug 14, 2020

INBRE Scholar, Justine Pitzer, works in the lab of Austin Nuxoll, PhD, at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, over part of the summer.

Conducting Research During a Pandemic Can Be Tricky Says One INBRE Researcher

Like many faculty researchers, Annemarie Shibata, PhD, an associate professor of cellular neuroimmunology and director of the undergraduate neuroscience program at Creighton University, had numerous concerns when the university shut down in mid-March due to COVID-19.

Aug 14, 2020

Dr. Annemarie Shibata, at left, talks with undergraduate research student, Carly Baker, in her lab at Creighton University, while adhering to social distancing and other COVID-19 CDC recommended safety guidelines.

COVID-19 Disrupts Student’s Studies

Like every student in America, Alvaro Moreno Lozano, a biological systems engineering major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was sidelined in his studies in mid-March when the coronavirus pandemic began shutting down colleges and universities across the nation.

Aug 14, 2020

Alvaro Moreno Lozano had to return to his home country of Spain when the pandemic shut down his university.

Message from the Director

“INBRE leadership will work with your every need to help us get through this pandemic,” Paul Sorgen, PhD, INBRE Director.

Aug 14, 2020

Paul Sorgen, PhD

Nebraska Academy of Sciences Encourages Membership

The Nebraska Academy of Sciences seeks new members.

Aug 14, 2020