BHECN
Gold U winner Schneider praised for her leadership
Erin Schneider is the associate director of external relations for the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska.
Feb 10, 2023
![Erin Schneider](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ErinSchneider021023-900x600.jpg)
BHECN to award nearly $20 million in ARPA funds
The funds will boost Nebraska’s behavioral health workforce through 83 different projects.
Jan 26, 2023
![Marley Doyle, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MarleyDoyle012623-900x600.jpg)
The senator met with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talked with the BHECN team and toured iEXCEL.
Dec 28, 2022
![Nebraska State Sen. Mike Jacobson tours UNMC's iEXCEL program with Michael Hollins, associate executive director, community and business strategy.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/SenJacobsonTour122822.jpg)
BHECN receives nearly $50 million in ARPA application requests
Funds to boost behavioral health workforce development.
Nov 9, 2022
![Marley Doyle, MD, director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/DOYLEMARLEY110922.jpg)
Bob Bartee set to retire in early 2023
Chris Kratochvil, MD, named interim vice chancellor for external relations.
Sep 8, 2022
![Bob Bartee](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/BobBartee090822-900x600.jpg)
BHECN opens applications for ARPA awards
The funds will help develop Nebraska’s behavioral health workforce and address the impact of COVID-19.
Aug 17, 2022
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Scholar to talk compassion fatigue, tobacco treatment
Presenter Chizimuzo Okoli, PhD, is a professor at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing.
Apr 15, 2022
![Chizimuzo (Zim) Okoli, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/OkoliVisitingScholar041422.jpg)
Legislature approves bills to expand health care workforce
Lawmakers pass measures to provide ongoing funding for expanded UNMC programs in Kearney and for behavioral health programming throughout the state.
Apr 14, 2022
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Gold021622.jpg)
Funding would expand behavioral health workforce
UNMC’s Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska is in position to further address shortages in the field across Nebraska.
Mar 7, 2022
![Marley Doyle, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Doyle032720.jpg)
Behavioral health workforce growing but facing challenges
Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska, housed at UNMC, is positioned to innovate on professional recruitment and retention.
Dec 29, 2021
![Marley Doyle, MD, director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska and an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Psychiatry.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/MarleyDoyle1229211.jpg)