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UNMC Ice Rink to return for skating Dec. 12

The 2025-26 ice skating season is slated to run through Feb. 22.

Nov 25, 2025

Image of the ice rink with the words: UNMC Ice Rink 2025-26 season. Open Dec. 12-Feb. 22.

UNMC Day at Durham Museum set for Dec. 9

UNMC Campus Engagement invites UNMC faculty, staff, students and their families to celebrate the season together.

Nov 25, 2025

The Durham Museum Christmas tree

Take care: Managing grief during the holidays

There is no right way or wrong way to grieve, and Cecilia Poon, PhD, offers some ideas if the holidays produce a fresh wave of grief.

Nov 25, 2025

Cecilia Poon, PhD

NU Board of Regents advances joint accreditation for UNL and UNMC

The move will align the University of Nebraska’s structure with that of its peers and create new opportunities for collaboration.

Nov 24, 2025

UNMC campus sign

UNMC teams work to mitigate effects of Nov. 14 fire

Campus leaders, teams continue to aid researchers with labs affected by fire, soot, water damage.

Nov 24, 2025

The incident command team, officed in the Durham Research Center, continues to work to mitigate the impact of the fire.

Campus blood drive offers chance to support Big Ten challenge

The Nebraska Community Blood Bank’s bloodmobile will be outside the Lied Transplant Center this Tuesday.

Nov 24, 2025

We Give Blood promotional image

Something to warm your heart and your toes

The University of Nebraska Foundation’s Give With Your Heart campaign is in conjunction with Giving Tuesday on Dec. 2.

Nov 24, 2025

Graphic of a heart shape and the words "GIVE WITH YOUR HEART"

Global Center for Health Security holds partner expo

The event, featuring nearly 30 partners from UNMC and elsewhere, showcased the center’s broad array of collaborations.

Nov 21, 2025

Among those attending the expo were, from left, James Lawler, MD, associate director for international programs and innovation with the Global Center for Health Security, Jane Meza, PhD, UNMC's interim vice chancellor for academic affairs, and UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD.

Ukrainian health care fellows visit UNMC

The Senator Ben Nelson Fellows are involved in an ongoing international exchange that spans more than a decade.

Nov 21, 2025

Visitors from Ukraine at the Davis Global Center

Dr. Sunagawa receives college’s Distinguished Teaching Award

Pharmacy students recognized Shawna Sunagawa, PharmD, for her enthusiasm and care for learners.

Nov 21, 2025

Shawnalyn Sunagawa, PharmD