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A Musical Time-Out

This week we have two musical performances to share with you. We hope you will take just a few minutes of a time-out from your daily grind to immerse yourself in the music. Sit down in a quiet place, be still and just be. Listen to each note and reflect upon how it makes you […]

Apr 30, 2020

UNMC Talent Treasure Trove

The UNMC Alumni Association, along with the UNMC Campus Wellness Program, led by Steve Wengel, M.D., ’86, ’90, assistant vice chancellor for campus wellness, have created an online miniseries, “UNMC Talent Treasure Trove.” Launching today (4/23/20), these short video compilations will provide viewers with a daily dose of positivity, perhaps laughter, or just a pleasant […]

Apr 23, 2020

Alumni Virtual Lunch & Learn #2

In case you missed it, check out the UNMC & UNO Alumni Association’s second Alumni Virtual Lunch & Learn. The Wisdom of Elders in the Midst of COVID-19 Presented by Steven Wengel, MD ’86, ’90, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Campus Wellness at UNMC & UNO; Chair, UNMC Department of Psychiatry and Julie Masters, Ph.D., Professor […]

Apr 15, 2020

Alumni Virtual Lunch & Learn #1

In case you missed it, check out Dr. Jeffrey P. Gold in the UNMC & UNO Alumni Association’s first Alumni Virtual Lunch & Learn. In it he covers: The national relevance of UNMC and Nebraska Medicine patient care and research. The most significant changes to UNMC and UNO operations. The recent return of students to […]

Apr 8, 2020

Q & A with Chancellor Gold

In keeping up with the latest news, guidance and resources surrounding the national response to the spread of COVID-19, this week we share with you insight from Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. as he answers the question, “What does the research about possible airborne transmission of the virus mean to me?”

Apr 2, 2020

Join Us for the 2020 “I Love NU Day”

Jeff Hines, Pharm.D. ’82 shares why he loves UNMC and how it benefits the state of Nebraska. Why do you love your University of Nebraska campus? Come share your “why” with us on March 10th or share on your own social media using #IamUNMC #NUforNE #UNMCforNE. You can also add a frame to your profile […]

Mar 4, 2020

A New Way to Set Those New Year’s Resolutions

Did you know that about 80% of people fail at their New Year’s resolutions and that most resolutions revolve around personal wellness? If you have a goal for 2020 that involves your wellness, think of it more as a smart goal and make sure that it is specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time sensitive. Here […]

Dec 30, 2019

Happy Holidays from UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

“As we embark on the year 2020, I hope that you have a vision for doing what you have always wanted to do, achieving your goals, and making a difference to those around you. Thank you for making our shared dreams for UNMC come true in its service to our state our country and our […]

Dec 19, 2019

Happy Veterans Week!

In honor of Veterans Day and all of the many #unmcalumni service members, past and present, we recognize and celebrate you in this week’s blog post. Hear from Randy Heibel, DDS, MAGD, ABGD CDR (ret), U.S. Navy Dental Corps. ’78 as he shares about his 26 years in the military and how it impacted his […]

Nov 13, 2019

Tips for Working with Pediatric Patients

Do you currently or are you interested in working with pediatric patients? If so, listen to some great tips from Katie Garcia, DDS ’10 on how she interacts with hers.

Oct 17, 2019