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Final beam placed at EDGE District’s CORE Building

The facility is poised to propel innovative biomedical research, technology in Nebraska.

Feb 14, 2025

A rendering of the CORE building.

Nebraska Breast Health Navigation Program breaks barriers

The program and its peer navigators work to ensure that no breast cancer patient is left without support.

Feb 14, 2025

Phyllis Mitchell-Butler

Online alumni town hall with NU President Gold is Feb. 20

University of Nebraska President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will take questions from NU alumni.

Feb 14, 2025

NU President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Dr. Mirnics appointed dean of Munroe-Meyer Institute

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, will become dean as well as director of the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Feb 13, 2025

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD

Dr. Davies’ all-campus forum set for today

The interim chancellor will talk with Rod Markin, MD, PhD, and Michael Dixon, PhD, about UNMC’s work with UNeTech and UNeMed.

Feb 13, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, Rod Markin, MD, PhD, and Michael Dixon, PhD

New faculty spotlight: Lee Korshoj, PhD

Dr. Korshoj is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.

Feb 13, 2025

Lee Korshoj, PhD

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine’s economic impact climbs 16.9% in 3 years

A new economic impact report shows that UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are a primary driver of Nebraska’s economy.

Feb 12, 2025

Panoramic view of the med center

Report: University of Nebraska is engine of growth for state

Report shows scope of positive economic impact university has on state.

Feb 12, 2025

University of Nebraska President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Winter weather info for employees

With extreme weather on the horizon, a reminder of UNMC’s inclement weather policy.

Feb 12, 2025

UNMC leaders are aware of the risks posed by adverse weather conditions and encourage all faculty, staff and students to exercise caution and consider their personal safety when making weather-related decisions.

Celebration of life service for Dr. Cowan is Feb. 21

Med center community invited to remember beloved colleague and leader Ken Cowan, MD, PhD.

Feb 12, 2025

Ken Cowan, MD, PhD