{"id":123401,"date":"2025-06-30T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=123401"},"modified":"2026-03-20T09:56:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T14:56:13","slug":"omaha-mayor-john-ewing-jr-visits-unmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/06\/30\/omaha-mayor-john-ewing-jr-visits-unmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Omaha Mayor John Ewing, Jr., visits UNMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>UNMC welcomed Omaha Mayor John Ewing, Jr., to campus on Monday, June 23, to meet with leadership and see some of UNMC\u2019s cutting-edge advancements, world-leading expertise and newest development.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-002062725-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-002062725-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-002062725-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-002062725-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-002062725-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-002062725-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-002062725-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Omaha Mayor John Ewing, Jr., UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and the mayor&#8217;s chief of staff, Tom Warren<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Ewing, who became Omaha\u2019s 52nd mayor earlier this month, was joined by his chief of staff, Tom Warren, and the two visitors met and toured with UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guests met with a team of UNMC and Nebraska Medicine leaders at the Davis Global Center for an overview of UNMC and Nebraska Medicine partnerships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They then toured UNMC\u2019s iEXCEL health care simulation program, led by Michael Hollins, assistant vice chancellor for creative production and emerging technologies, iEXCEL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hollins showcased iEXCEL\u2019s interactive iWall technology, the 3D holographic theater, the five-sided Laser CAVE and clinical simulation rooms, where Ewing witnessed the lifelike responses of health care manikins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-006062725.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"123413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-006062725-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Mayor Ewing and Dr. Davies stand in front of a digital display.\" class=\"wp-image-123413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-006062725-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-006062725-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-006062725-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-006062725-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-006062725-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-006062725-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mayor Ewing visited the Davis Global Center with Dr. Davies to tour the iEXCEL program and Global Center for Health Security spaces.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-011062725.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"123409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-011062725-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Mayor Ewing and Dr. Davies stand over a manikin in a hospital bed.\" class=\"wp-image-123409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-011062725-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-011062725-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-011062725-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-011062725-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-011062725-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-011062725-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The iEXCEL tour gave Mayor Ewing an opportunity to experience the program&#8217;s lifelike health care manikins.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Also at the Davis Global Center, Ewing and Warren received a tour of the Global Center for Health Security spaces, as they were escorted by a team of the med center\u2019s leading biosecurity experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>James Lawler, MD, the global center\u2019s associate director of international programs and innovation, led the tour of the Training, Simulation and Quarantine Center, including the 20-bed National Quarantine Unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped 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https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-018062725-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-018062725-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-018062725-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-018062725-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-018062725-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dr. Davies and UNMC&#8217;s Michael&nbsp;Wadman, MD, accompanied the mayor through the National Quarantine Unit.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-021062725.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"123410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-021062725-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"UNMC's James Lawler, MD, showcases the ISTARI portable patient care system.\" class=\"wp-image-123410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-021062725-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-021062725-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-021062725-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-021062725-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-021062725-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-021062725-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">UNMC&#8217;s James Lawler, MD, showcases the ISTARI portable patient care system.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the area of high-consequence infectious diseases, Dr. Lawler said, \u201cWe are the national resource for training.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the newly opened Catalyst building in the EDGE District, Ewing received a tour from Amy Thompson, UNMC\u2019s director of campus development. Thompson showcased how the former Omaha Steel Castings plant has been renovated into modern office, meeting and community space to serve as an ecosystem for new health care-related startups in Omaha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ewing called the project \u201cone of the most amazing concepts I\u2019ve seen in the city of Omaha.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-023062725.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"123406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-023062725-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"UNMC's Amy Thompson showcases the new Catalyst building\" class=\"wp-image-123406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-023062725-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-023062725-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-023062725-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-023062725-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-023062725-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-023062725-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">UNMC&#8217;s Amy Thompson showcases the new Catalyst building.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-030062725.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"123407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-030062725-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, highlights the view from the Catalyst looking onto the UNMC Omaha campus.\" class=\"wp-image-123407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-030062725-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-030062725-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-030062725-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-030062725-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-030062725-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-030062725-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, highlights the view from the Catalyst looking onto the UNMC Omaha campus.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At the end of the tour, Ewing said he was amazed at the med center\u2019s technology, innovation and the fact that it\u2019s such a leader in biotechnology, medical innovation development and infectious disease control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In offering a message to the UNMC community, Ewing said, \u201cI&#8217;d like to say thank you for being a worldwide leader, and your innovation and commitment to Omaha and the people of Nebraska. We appreciate the partnership.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Said Dr. Davies, \u201cWe were honored to welcome Mayor Ewing to the Omaha campus and appreciate the time he and Tom spent learning about the exciting activities and advancements available to our faculty, staff and students, and to the public. We look forward to continuing our strong partnership with the mayor&#8217;s office and working together to enhance the health, education and economic vitality of the Omaha community.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-001062725-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A group of eleven professionally dressed individuals stand in front of a digital display at the Davis Global Center, smiling.\" class=\"wp-image-123408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-001062725-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-001062725-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-001062725-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-001062725-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-001062725-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MayorEwing-001062725-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" style=\"display: none;\" title=\"PHmtjQM   \">PHmtjQM   <\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new mayor met with Interim Chancellor H. 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