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Allied health professions marks 10 years as a college

Although it has a long history at UNMC, the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions officially became a college in July 2015.

Jul 22, 2025

Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions

‘Zoodemic’ app brings public health education to young learners

The app was developed by the UNMC College of Public Health and students from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Jul 22, 2025

An image of the opening screen in the Zoodemic app

Campus asked to conserve energy during extreme heat

The med center implements energy curtailment days during hot summer days.

Jul 22, 2025

A photo of UNMC's central utilities plant

Durham discussion of ’75 tornado is Wednesday

Kyle Chattleton, PhD, an educator with The Durham Museum, will give a presentation at UNMC in the Sorrell Center.

Jul 22, 2025

A scene of destruction in Omaha near 53rd Streets and West Center Road, The Durham Museum Photo Archive, The Omaha Sun Collection, 35mm-15302-003, 1975

Community celebrates opening of Fremont ACT Clinic

The Fremont clinic is the third ACT Clinic opened by UNMC and the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Jul 21, 2025

Cutting the ribbon at the Fremont Autism Care for Toddler Clinic are, from left, Ciara Warden, director of BHECN East; H. Dele Davies, MD, interim chancellor of the University of Nebraska Medical Center; Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, president of the University of Nebraska; Amber Paden, PhD, program director of the Fremont ACT Clinic; the Mau family; Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, dean and director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

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