Community

CRNA Week Spotlight: David Bebee, CRNA

National CRNA Week, Jan. 18-24, celebrates the more than 75,000 CRNAs across the nation.

Jan 19, 2026

David Bebee, CRNA

UNMC earns 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification

Only seven academic medical centers nationally carry the mark of excellence.

Jan 13, 2026

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Heidi Keeler, PhD, associate vice chancellor with the UNMC Office of Community Engagement

Discounts available for Omaha Performing Arts shows

Upcoming performances include ‘Shucked’ from Jan. 13-18, ‘Batsu!’ and ‘Cirque Kalabante.’

Jan 12, 2026

Image of a corn cob and the words Shucked The Tony Award Winning Musical Comedy

New grant strengthens street medicine efforts

The $1.4 million grant will enable UNMC and HEAL Omaha to work in collaboration serving more unhoused people with HIV.

Jan 8, 2026

The Specialty Care Center-HEAL Omaha street medicine collaboration team includes: Front row from left, Sara Bares, MD, and Jenn Davis, MD, both of the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine; Melissa Neuenfeldt, COO, HEAL Omaha; project director Nada Fadul, MD, UNMC Department of Internal Medicine; Samantha Jones, UNMC; Jennifer O’Neill, UNMC; Deanna Hansen, UNMC. Back row from left, Lance Burwell, UNMC; Dalton Nelsen, MD, CEO, HEAL Omaha and UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine, Emmanuel Essam Nkodo, MD, UNMC. Renae Furl, UNMC, Agustin Delgado Jimenez, UNMC. Not pictured are: Dan Cramer, UNMC; Nikki Regan, UNMC; Landon Schneider, UNMC; and UNMC student volunteers Jordan Ryner and Olivia Youngblood.

Discount tickets available for August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’

The Omaha Community Playhouse is putting on the play from Jan. 16 through Feb. 8.

Jan 8, 2026

Two actors from The Piano Lesson

A new opportunity to honor Dr. King’s legacy 

Make a difference this MLK Day at the med center’s 2026 Day of Service event. 

Jan 6, 2026

Martin Luther King Jr.

UNMC Ice Rink opens for skating on Friday

The 2025-26 ice skating season, which runs through Feb. 22, kicks off with UNMC’s annual Holiday Skate Day.

Dec 11, 2025

Image of the ice rink with the words: UNMC Ice Rink 2025-26 season. Open Dec. 12-Feb. 22.

Big Red, Bigger Impact: NU earns second in ‘We Give Blood’

Team Nebraska rolled up their sleeves with 14,551 blood donations, contributing to saving as many as 43,653 lives.

Dec 9, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, donates blood at a UNMC blood drive in October.

ICYMI: Seasonal events abound for med center

Did you miss the announcements of these upcoming events? Check out this article to catch up.

Dec 2, 2025

The Nebraska Medical Orchestra playing in concert

UNMC Ice Rink to return for skating Dec. 12

The 2025-26 ice skating season is slated to run through Feb. 22.

Nov 25, 2025

Image of the ice rink with the words: UNMC Ice Rink 2025-26 season. Open Dec. 12-Feb. 22.