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Center for Global Health and Development

Middle East health expert seeks global partnerships

Adnan Hammad, Ph.D., presented an award to Chancellor Gold.

Jan 17, 2020

Adnan Hammad, Ph.D., presented Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., with an award in recognition of UNMC's public health leadership in the Middle East. From left, Bruce Grogan, Dr. Hammad, Dr. Gold and Jane Meza, Ph.D.

Forensic nurses take their skills overseas

Sexual assault nurse examiners share expertise with colleagues in Japan.

Jan 13, 2020

Nicole Lenaghan lectures on forensic nursing.

Dr. Khan deploys to Tonga to fight measles outbreak

College of Public Health dean in Tonga to combat the measles outbreak.

Jan 7, 2020

Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H.

UNMC continues to bring family medicine concept to China

Delegation of UNMC officials participated in 10th Shanghai Sino-U.S. Family Medicine Forum.

Dec 5, 2019

Several UNMC faculty and staff were joined in Shanghai by a group of Chinese physicians who had come through UNMC for a training course in family medicine. From left-right, sitting on the couch are: Gwen Zhou, M.D., Kimberly Jarzynka, M.D., Jeff Harrison, M.D., Michael Sitorius, M.D. Marilyn Sitorius, M.D., Beverly Maurer, Harold M. Maurer, M.D., Bradley Britigan, M.D., Jialin Zheng, M.D., Jessica Koran-Scholl, Ph.D., Kevin Scholl, Jennifer Liu, M.D., Keith Swarts, and Zenghan (Hannah) Tong, Ph.D.

Under the microscope: Ebola update

Dr. Gold talks with Shelly Schwedhelm and Angela Hewlett, M.D., about the med center response to ongoing Ebola outbreaks.

Dec 3, 2019

Hundreds receive services at UNMC Bridge to Care Health Fair

Refugees received screenings and education at the Nov. 2 event.

Nov 15, 2019

Refugees received screenings and education at the Nov. 2 Bridge to Care annual fall health fair.

Bridge to Care Refugee Health Fair set for Nov. 2

UNMC students from all colleges will volunteer at the health fair alongside 22 community vendors.

Sep 26, 2019

A Bridge to Care volunteer assists a refugee at a previous health fair.

UNMC, UNL partner to bring safety training to Rwanda

UNMC, UNL educators offered agricultural safety training at the Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture.

Sep 10, 2019

New RICA faculty and staff members took part in the safety training.

Dr. Swindells leads international TB prevention trial

Study looks at preventing tuberculosis in those who live with someone with multidrug-resistant TB.

Jul 12, 2019

Susan Swindells, M.B.B.S. (seated at left) and the protocol team.

Reaching across borders to strengthen family medicine

Omaha campus recently hosted 10th annual U.S.-Sino Family Medicine Leadership Development Program.

Jun 26, 2019

Trainees from Shanghai community health service centers and the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Health worked with faculty and leadership of the UNMC Department of Family Medicine and the UNMC College of Medicine during the two-week event.