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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Category: On Campus

UNMC recognized for strong sustainability performance

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine received the Greenhealth Partner for Change Award for strong performance across a range of sustainability initiatives. This year, the med center submitted an application for the Practice Greenhealth Environmental Excellence Awards, which benchmarked the campus against other medical centers nationwide. The application process was a significant undertaking, requiring months of data collection, analysis […]

Oct 23, 2025

Fall on the UNMC campus.

Events planned to promote campus sustainability

The UNMC Office of Sustainability will hold a variety of educational opportunities and events throughout October for Campus Sustainability Month – and everyone is welcome to participate. Kelly Johnson, director of engineering in the UNMC Office of Sustainability, is looking forward to strengthening the campus culture of sustainability this October. “Campus Sustainability Month is a […]

Oct 3, 2025

Andrew Kirshner assisting with the annual cleanup event.

Campus asked to conserve energy during extreme heat

The med center implements energy curtailment days during hot summer weather.

Jul 22, 2025

UNMC for the record, June 6, 2025

In honor of Earth Month, the med center organized events and activities during April.

Jun 10, 2025

Earth Month celebrates ‘Healthy people, healthy planet’

Earth Month celebrates ‘Healthy people, healthy planet’

Apr 22, 2025

Recycle e-waste and more April 29-30

Recycle e-waste and more

Apr 22, 2025

Grab those old electronics and paper documents

Earth Day is April 22, and the med center will celebrate all month long.

Apr 1, 2025

‘MeatOut’ options available at the med center

The med center will offer a “MeatOut” day on Thursday, March 20, by showcasing delicious and nutritious plant-based meals at Clarkson Café and Nebraska Café.

Mar 20, 2025

UNMC’s Green Labs Program to build on successful pilot

The UNMC Office of Sustainability is announcing the official launch of the Green Labs Program, following success of its recent pilot initiative.

Feb 24, 2025

Changes ahead for Park Omaha zones, signage

Med center staff and students who use the Park Omaha app for daily parking should take note of an upcoming change on campus.

Feb 24, 2025