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Carl Mammel receives inaugural Scott Medal

The award from the NU Foundation for lifetime achievement in philanthropy is named in honor of Ruth and Bill Scott.

Jul 21, 2025

Carl Mammel was honored June 27 with the Ruth and Bill Scott Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Philanthropy. He is pictured with his wife, Marilyn Mammel. (Credit/University of Nebraska Foundation)

Nominations due by Friday for UNMC research awards

Honors include Scientist Laureate, Research Leadership, Distinguished Scientist, New Investigator Awards and Community Service to Research Awards.

Jul 21, 2025

Logo that says Distinguished Scientist Awards

UNMC Connect magazine: Progress through pain

Rheumatology professor Kaleb Michaud, PhD, has lived the very conditions he’s become an expert in.

Jul 18, 2025

Kaleb Michaud, PhD

Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium set for Aug. 20

The event, organized by the Child Health Research Institute and Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, will be on the UNMC Omaha campus.

Jul 18, 2025

A young child looking ahead with the sun at his back

Building communities through communication 

UNMC staff and students who used Viva Engage, which is being sunset on July 31, are encouraged to create groups in Teams.

Jul 18, 2025

A laptop computer with speech bubbles

UNMC for the record, July 18, 2025

Awards for Melanie Menning, MD, and pharmacy preceptors and a note on fall textbooks.

Jul 18, 2025

Melanie Menning, MD

UNMC leaders discuss budget restrictions at campus forum

Dr. Davies’ monthly forum also gave updates on the employee engagement survey and new paid parental leave policy.

Jul 17, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, Anne Barnes and Linda Cunningham

New wellness challenge helps campus stay hydrated

The ‘Sip, Smile, Succeed Hydration Challenge’ begins this Friday, July 18.

Jul 17, 2025

the UNMC Center for Healthy Living

Symposium on cell therapy research is July 31

The ‘Delivering Discovery’ symposium will be at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Jul 17, 2025

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Rollout of employee engagement survey results underway

More than 2,600 UNMC employees completed the survey between April 15 and May 2.

Jul 16, 2025

Linda Cunningham, interim executive director of UNMC Human Resources