{"id":135038,"date":"2026-09-03T01:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T06:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=135038"},"modified":"2026-09-02T13:37:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T18:37:19","slug":"legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Janet Bock, a candidate for Nebraska&#8217;s Legislative District 30 seat, toured UNMC on Aug. 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bock met with UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Jeff Kratz, UNMC director for government relations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She also toured the Davis Global Center, including iEXCEL, UNMC&#8217;s simulation and experiential learning hub. The visit concluded with a stop at the Global Center for Health Security&#8217;s Training, Simulation, and Quarantine Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bock, a former UNMC nursing student, pointed to the interaction between medical and nursing students, and the broader integration of medical careers that happens on campus, as one of the most impressive things she saw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bock said she\u2019s excited to see the progress in assets UNMC is providing for the state of Nebraska and its citizens, adding she&#8217;s glad students have the opportunity to learn and grow here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This visit does not represent an endorsement of any candidate or political party by UNMC, the University of Nebraska System, or the NU Board of Regents.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bock, a candidate for District 30, met UNMC leaders and toured the Davis Global Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":135040,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"27599,95029,31657,49144,56419,48910","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","department-unmc-today-todays-headlines","author_override-sarah-hankin-unmc-strategic-communications"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bock, a candidate for District 30, met UNMC leaders and toured the Davis Global Center.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bock, a candidate for District 30, met UNMC leaders and toured the Davis Global Center.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Newsroom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unmcedu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-09-03T06:58:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bock-Visit090126.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"John Keenan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@unmc\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@unmc\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"John Keenan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"John Keenan\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/22aaa97fc8a965e5fb8555e8ecb753f5\"},\"headline\":\"Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-03T06:58:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":168,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Bock-Visit090126.jpg\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/\",\"name\":\"Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Bock-Visit090126.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-03T06:58:00+00:00\",\"description\":\"Bock, a candidate for District 30, met UNMC leaders and toured the Davis Global Center.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Bock-Visit090126.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Bock-Visit090126.jpg\",\"width\":900,\"height\":600,\"caption\":\"Bock Visit090126\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/03\\\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/\",\"name\":\"Newsroom\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"University of Nebraska Medical Center\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/overview-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/overview-1.png\",\"width\":500,\"height\":153,\"caption\":\"University of Nebraska Medical Center\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/unmcedu\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/unmc\",\"https:\\\/\\\/instagram.com\\\/iamunmc\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/user\\\/UNMCEDU\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/22aaa97fc8a965e5fb8555e8ecb753f5\",\"name\":\"John Keenan\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.unmc.edu\\\/newsroom\\\/author\\\/02e74f10e0327ad868d138f2b4fdd6f0\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC","description":"Bock, a candidate for District 30, met UNMC leaders and toured the Davis Global Center.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC","og_description":"Bock, a candidate for District 30, met UNMC leaders and toured the Davis Global Center.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/","og_site_name":"Newsroom","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unmcedu","article_published_time":"2026-09-03T06:58:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":900,"height":600,"url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bock-Visit090126.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"John Keenan","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@unmc","twitter_site":"@unmc","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"John Keenan","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/"},"author":{"name":"John Keenan","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/22aaa97fc8a965e5fb8555e8ecb753f5"},"headline":"Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC","datePublished":"2026-09-03T06:58:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/"},"wordCount":168,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bock-Visit090126.jpg","inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/","name":"Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bock-Visit090126.jpg","datePublished":"2026-09-03T06:58:00+00:00","description":"Bock, a candidate for District 30, met UNMC leaders and toured the Davis Global Center.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bock-Visit090126.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bock-Visit090126.jpg","width":900,"height":600,"caption":"Bock Visit090126"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/03\/legislative-candidate-janet-bock-tours-unmc\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Legislative candidate Janet Bock tours UNMC"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/","name":"Newsroom","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#organization","name":"University of Nebraska Medical Center","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/overview-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/overview-1.png","width":500,"height":153,"caption":"University of Nebraska Medical Center"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unmcedu","https:\/\/x.com\/unmc","https:\/\/instagram.com\/iamunmc","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/UNMCEDU"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/22aaa97fc8a965e5fb8555e8ecb753f5","name":"John Keenan","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/author\/02e74f10e0327ad868d138f2b4fdd6f0\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135038"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135305,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135038\/revisions\/135305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}