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Nebraska Cafe to close temporarily beginning Wednesday

Heating, ventilation and air conditioning system repairs should be completed by April 27; food service elsewhere on campus remains open.

Apr 14, 2020

Outstanding mentor of junior faculty: Anna Dunaevsky, Ph.D.

Tuesday’s annual faculty meeting has been moved completely to Zoom.

Apr 13, 2020

Anna Dunaevsky, Ph.D.

Faculty develop course to study COVID-19

“Impact of Infectious Diseases” explores how virus is impacting physicians, society and the health care system.

Apr 13, 2020

From left, Sean Figy, M.D., and Regan Taylor, M.D.

John Sparks, M.D., leaves a legacy at UNMC

Dr. Sparks was chair of pediatrics for more than 10 years.

Apr 13, 2020

John Sparks, M.D.

Questions with Chancellor Gold

What can I be doing to help others?

Apr 13, 2020

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

‘Handling Stress’ webinar available to view

See April 9 wellness webinar in its entirety.

Apr 13, 2020

Federal law expands paid leave options for COVID-19 related absences

Family First Coronavirus Response Act provides additional leave options.

Apr 13, 2020

Mask guidance for UNMC faculty, staff and students

New guidelines were issued on April 10.

Apr 13, 2020

Kari Simonsen, M.D., to lead pediatrics

Dr. Simonsen appointed chair for the UNMC Department of Pediatrics; also leads pediatric services for Children’s Hospital & Medical Center.

Apr 10, 2020

Kari Simonsen, M.D.

SIM-NE hosts training on coronavirus for rural hospitals

More than 350 providers from critical access hospitals registered for the Facebook Live event.

Apr 10, 2020

From left, Eric Ernest, M.D., Shelly Schwedhelm and Doug Dekker participate in the Facebook Live training event.