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Med center strives for greater waste diversion
In the last 12 months, the med center has diverted 2.3 million pounds of waste from the landfill, with a goal to do more.
Nov 21, 2025
UNMC achievements, Nov. 21, 2025
Items on UNMC experts in national posts, a rising leader, an election to the American Pediatric Society and a meeting of chief medical officers.
Nov 21, 2025
Exhibit showcases SHARING Clinics’ legacy of service
The Wigton Heritage Center exhibit tells the story of the clinics through the voices of those who built and sustained the program.
Nov 20, 2025
Babu Guda, PhD, becomes associate dean for research development
His role in the UNMC College of Medicine will be helping UNMC researchers with cutting-edge computing and AI capabilities.
Nov 20, 2025
Sajid Shahul, MD, is new associate dean for clinical research
Dr. Shahul joins the UNMC College of Medicine and anesthesiology department, but will foster collaboration across UNMC.
Nov 20, 2025
Chance to win Omaha Symphony tickets
A dress rehearsal of the Omaha Symphony Christmas Celebration is set for Dec. 10 at the Holland Performing Arts Center.
Nov 20, 2025
Don Klepser, PhD, named dean of College of Pharmacy
Dr. Klepser wants to ‘see our college leading the way in transforming health – not just in Nebraska but across the globe.’
Nov 19, 2025
New blood test is a ‘game-changer’ for pregnant women
The med center is the first in the state to develop a strategy to test pregnant women at high risk for preeclampsia.
Nov 19, 2025
Noted lung cancer research advocate to visit cancer center
Christopher Draft, a former NFL player whose wife died from lung cancer, will be at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center on Nov. 25.
Nov 19, 2025
Dr. Sestak’s research honored at AAP meeting
Kylie Sestak, DDS, explored MMP enzyme levels in patients with both periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Nov 19, 2025