Facilities

Leaders cut ribbon on ‘amazing’ UNMC Residences

UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, told the audience at Friday’s ribbon cutting that the new student housing will help UNMC students thrive in their education.

Jul 22, 2026

A ribbon cutting event was held Friday July 17, 2026, for the new student housing building on the University of Nebraska Medical Center campus. Here, university and community leaders cut the ribbon.

EDGE District event spaces available to UNMC community

The available spaces, located within the Catalyst building, offer modern, flexible environments at a discount to UNMC and Nebraska Medicine departments.

Jul 22, 2026

A sign marking the EDGE District

Update on Durham Outpatient Center repairs

Due to Monday’s water leak, levels four and five will be closed for the rest of this week.

Jul 21, 2026

Durham Outpatient Center

Reminder: Ribbon cutting for UNMC Residences is today

Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the 11 a.m. event, and will be able to walk through on self-guided tours.

Jul 17, 2026

An image rendering of the new UNMC Residences

Ribbon cutting is Friday for UNMC Residences

Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the 11 a.m. event, and will be able to walk through on self-guided tours.

Jul 16, 2026

An image rendering of the new UNMC Residences

Construction work to close section of 42nd Street

The southbound lane of 42nd Street will be affected between Leavenworth and Emile Streets.

Jul 15, 2026

traffic safety roadwork signs and light

Portions of McGoogan Library to reopen Tuesday

The library will reopen Tuesday at 8 a.m., with only level 7 open for studying.

Jun 30, 2026

Wittson Hall exterior photo

Every small step of energy conservation is an act of care

Through the ‘Conserve to Serve’ efforts, the med center will be urged to curtail energy usage at times of high demand.

Jun 29, 2026

Photos of the Central Utilities plant where steam and chilled water are generated to heat and cool the campus. This building is also the redistribution point for the electricity that powers the university. Photos were taken on Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

Road closure near 44th and Douglas streets begins Monday

The road will be closed for approximately four weeks for utility work.

Jun 26, 2026

Douglas Street will be completely closed to traffic from Saddle Creek Road on the west, and it will be closed to through traffic from 44th Street on the east.

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