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Evusheld available for all immunocompromised patients

The injections were previously only offered to those in highest risk categories.

Aug 18, 2022

Women’s Health and Wellness Conference is Oct. 7

The 25th annual conference is focused on the theme of “adaptability, resiliency, hope.”

Aug 18, 2022

State budget analyst Gary Bush tours UNMC

Bush toured the Wigton Heritage Center, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and the Davis Global Center.

Aug 18, 2022

Gary Bush, senior budget management analyst with the State of Nebraska Department of Administrative Services - State Budget Division, visits a research lab in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

BHECN opens applications for ARPA awards

The funds will help develop Nebraska’s behavioral health workforce and address the impact of COVID-19.

Aug 17, 2022

Marley Doyle, MD, director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska

Registration is open for CHRI conference

The conference will be held primarily in person Nov. 3 and 4.

Aug 17, 2022

New faculty spotlight: Nicholas Borg, MD

Dr. Borg is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Neurosurgery and a neurological surgeon with Nebraska Medicine.

Aug 17, 2022

Nicholas Borg, MD

UNMC announces Holland Future Scientist winners

Ten undergraduate students from four Nebraska colleges and universities received the awards.

Aug 17, 2022

2022 Richard Holland Future Scientist Award winners in the oral presentation (above) and poster presentation

Spread joy and inspiration at Chalk the Walk

The UNMC community can make sidewalk chalk messages and creations or just take them in on Wednesday at the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza.

Aug 16, 2022

Back to campus: Data supports COVID precautions

As current COVID-19 trends warrant precaution, here are the steps UNMC is taking to protect patients, students and employees.

Aug 16, 2022

Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for the UNMC Office of Health Security, and John Lowe, PhD, assistant vice chancellor for health security training and education at UNMC and executive director of education for the Global Center for Health Security

Nominations now open for UNMC research awards

The annual honors include Scientist Laureate, Research Leadership, Distinguished Scientist and New Investigator Awards.

Aug 16, 2022

Andre Kalil, MD, was named UNMC's 16th Scientist Laureate in 2022.