Facilities
New schedule set for 42nd Street access changes
Aside from access changes for Poynter Hall and Wittson Hall, new underground street work is coming up for 42nd Street between Emile and Leavenworth streets.
Apr 14, 2026
Earth Month events at UNMC aim for a healthier tomorrow
This month’s events include the annual e-waste recycling opportunity, a tree planting ceremony and a health care challenge.
Apr 8, 2026
Weather delays building entrance shifts
For the time being, Wittson Hall’s east entrance will remain open.
Apr 8, 2026
Executive Sustainability Council enters its next phase
The senior leaders will help prioritize initiatives and strategy across the med center on issues related to sustainability.
Apr 6, 2026
Demolition work scheduled in support of Project Health
The property that formerly housed Don & Millie’s at Saddle Creek Road and Farnam Street will hold a parking garage by 2028.
Apr 3, 2026
Wittson Hall entrance to close
Walking detour signs will be posted, as the entrance will remain closed until September during 42nd Street construction.
Apr 2, 2026
Streetcar work to impact additional sections of Farnam Street
For a few weeks starting March 16, sections of Farnam Street between 40th to 44th streets will be closed or have lane restrictions.
Mar 11, 2026
Nebraska Medicine announces addition of Farnam Health Center
The new facility is expected to open to patients in September 2027.
Mar 10, 2026
Utility digging to start Monday
The work, which is connected to Project Health, will take place on the east side of the UNMC Omaha campus.
Mar 5, 2026
Bennington clinic opens a new chapter in neighborhood care
Bennington Health Center opens next week, offering families northwest of the Omaha metro convenient access to primary care.
Mar 4, 2026