Facilities & Technology
We are committed to using today’s and tomorrow’s next-generation technology to move our students and faculty from a classroom environment to an experiential environment.
There, we can further blend technology with the human touch. We use these tools to educate more thoroughly and efficiently, to better serve our future patients’ needs.
Technology
Clinical Skills Center
The Clinical Skills Center simulation lab is home to an array of high-fidelity simulation equipment, capped by the state-of-the-art Wayne and Eileen Ryan Surgical Simulation Suite.
Learning Resource Centers
Learning Resource Centers at our Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, Norfolk and Scottsbluff nursing divisions include high-fidelity simulation equipment and infrastructure.
iEXCEL
UNMC’s game-changing educational initiative, focused on competency-based, immersive experiential learning, is based in the $102 million Davis Global Center in Omaha.
Technology at the library
The McGoogan Health Sciences Library is home to an impressive 3-D printing lab, the fully-immersive “VERT” (Virtual Environment Radiotherapy Training system) and more.
Virtual dissection tables
Serving as virtual cadavers, anatomage tables are state-of-the-art digital simulation tools that combine hardware and software, and can be utilized in either lab or lecture scenarios.
Kearney Complex
This Kearney facility serves nursing and allied health professions students and features the latest technology, plus distance-learning tools that link to our Omaha campus.
Laboratory facilities
Labs, including at Durham Research Center towers, the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and the UNMC Center for Drug Discovery, feature the latest technology and world-class faculty.
Biocontainment Unit
With the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, UNMC and Nebraska Medicine have a long history of response to emerging special pathogens, such as COVID-19 and Ebola.