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Back to campus: Wellness resources

UNMC has resources available for faculty, staff and students.

Aug 28, 2020

Back to campus: Cleaning protocols

Cleaning workspaces ‘just as important’ as masks, EVS professionals say.

Aug 27, 2020

Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces is part of the new normal as people continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Managing suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19

What to do if you’ve tested positive for or suspect you have COVID-19.

Aug 27, 2020

Questions with Chancellor Gold

If I think I had COVID-19 earlier this summer, should I be tested for antibodies?

Aug 27, 2020

Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha

$5 million gift creates program on water, climate and health

Donor of $5 million wishes to raise awareness of the importance of public health.

Aug 27, 2020

At left, Anne Hubbard, MD, donated $5 million to create the Water, Climate and Health Program, which will be based in the UNMC College of Public Health and led by Jesse Bell, PhD, at right.

Chancellor’s forum set for Aug. 31

Ted Cieslak, MD, interim director for health security, will join Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, for event.

Aug 27, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Visitor policy to change today for inpatient settings

Inpatients at Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center will be allowed to have one designated visitor.

Aug 27, 2020

Richard Lutz, MD, to retire from MMI

Dr. Lutz spent 20 years with the Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Genetic Medicine.

Aug 27, 2020

Richard Lutz, MD

New faculty spotlight: Jana Wells

Wells is an assistant professor of medical nutrition education and a clinical nutrition supervisor.

Aug 26, 2020

Grant will fund potentially game-changing PT study

The nationwide study could shift the way PT is provided for young children at high risk for or diagnosed with cerebral palsy.

Aug 26, 2020

Sandra Willett, PhD
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