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UNMC history: Husker and football connections abound

UNMC’s ties to the Nebraska Cornhuskers is strong, and the Omaha Medical College even played some football back in the day.

Oct 17, 2025

The team photo for the Omaha Medical College sophomore football team in 1900

Users see new HR-related software at UNMC

The new software replaces PeopleAdmin to help streamline programs across the NU System and Nebraska state colleges.

Oct 15, 2025

UNMC emblem

Reminder: Dr. Davies’ all-campus forum is today

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, will talk Project Health with guests Jen Bartholomew and Chad Vokoun, MD.

Oct 15, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, Jen Bartholomew and Chad Vokoun, MD

Dr. Benson remembered for impact on medicine, uplifting demeanor

Services will be Nov. 9 for John Benson Jr., MD, who was assistant dean of the UNMC College of Medicine from 2003 to 2011.

Oct 14, 2025

John A. Benson Jr., MD

UNMC achievements, Oct. 10, 2025

Six nursing faculty honored by Nebraska Nurses Association, and Jianghu Dong, PhD, is honored for outstanding teaching.

Oct 10, 2025

Lynne Buchanan, PhD

New EDGE District parking garage opens in midtown

The 753-space garage is available for daily neighborhood parking following an opening ceremony Wednesday.

Oct 9, 2025

 Omaha Mayor John Ewing Jr. cuts the ribbon on the new city-owned parking garage in the EDGE District, with UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, at his side. Also in picture are, from left, Omaha City Councilman Danny Begley, Amy Thompson, director of campus development for UNMC, and Jen Bartholomew, assistant vice chancellor of facilities, management and planning for UNMC.

Project Health is topic at next all-campus forum

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, will talk with guests Jen Bartholomew and Chad Vokoun, MD, at the Oct. 15 forum.

Oct 9, 2025

Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, Jen Bartholomew, and Chad Vokoun, MD

New faculty spotlight: Janelle Leuschen, MD

Dr. Leuschen is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine.

Oct 8, 2025

Janelle Leuschen, MD

A vision to honor UNMC’s James Armitage, MD

With generous support from donors, the NU Foundation hopes to endow the James O. Armitage, MD, Chair in Hematological Malignancies.

Oct 7, 2025

James Armitage, MD

Board of Regents approves second design phase for Project Health

The transformational academic health care facility will help shape the future of Nebraska.

Oct 3, 2025

The latest conceptual rendering of Project Health. All images courtesy HDR Inc.