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A kaleidoscope of care

UNMC’s 2025 edition of Connect magazine showcased these nurses as the backbone of the health care system.

Jun 9, 2025

Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing, is holding a paperweight globe, a gift symbolizing the universal impact of nurses worldwide.

Another glance through the kaleidoscope of care

It’s never too late to become a nurse, and UNMC Connect magazine highlighted these professionals and the variety in their work.

Jun 9, 2025

Eight images of nurses

UNMC research town hall to feature important updates

UNMC’s Howard Fox, MD, PhD, who is involved in a national task force on indirect cost funding, will be the featured guest June 12.

Jun 9, 2025

Howard Fox, MD, PhD, and Ken Bayles, PhD

Trial aims to improve quality of life for people with Crohn’s

Peter Mannon, MD, director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, will lead the study.

Jun 9, 2025

Peter Mannon, MD

Simulation lab headed for Uganda has med center roots

An event highlighted the role of the UNMC Global Center for Health Security in creating the lab.

Jun 6, 2025

The Omaha Simulation Container Lab Expo celebrated the transformation of a shipping container into a remote simulation training lab.

Retirement reception for Jeff Ebel set for June 13

Ebel has served with UNMC Public Safety since 1990, mostly on the med center campus and recently at Bellevue Medical Center.

Jun 6, 2025

Jeff Ebel, pictured here at his youngest daughter’s wedding, is retiring as UNMC Public Safety A-Shift Sergeant after 35 years of service.

Email security changes are here

Learn the latest from the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine Information Security team about the changes.

Jun 6, 2025

A person typing at a keyboard with email icons

UNMC for the record, June 6, 2025

Campus notes on UNMC retirements, an acclaimed research presentation and results from Earth Month events.

Jun 6, 2025

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, adds a shovelful of dirt to the eastern redbud tree planted at the campus to celebrate Arbor Day.

Drs. O’Dell to receive internal medicine lifetime achievement awards

Drs. Jim and Dave O’Dell humbly deflect the attention, even as they are recognized for their remarkable, lasting influence.

Jun 5, 2025

James O’Dell, MD, and David O’Dell, MD

Regent Weitz sees curiosity, excitement during UNMC visit

Regent Barbara Weitz and UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, visited a High School Alliance lab as part of her tour.

Jun 5, 2025

NU Regent Barbara Weitz, on her visit to the UNMC Omaha campus, watches Velina Welongo complete a pharmacy lab.
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