College of Medicine
Designs approved for UNMC’s simulation training facility
$102 million facility expected to produce up to 325 jobs, $137 million annually in economic impact
Sep 16, 2016
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![Left to right: Roger Baumgart, executive director of Home Instead Senior Care Foundation; Jeannie Hannan, manager of EngAge Wellness; Sara Huebert, wellness specialist at EngAge Wellness; Joe Nebel, EngAge Wellness participant; Pat Blankenship, EngAge Wellness participant; P.K. Moran, EngAge Wellness participant; Lori Hogan, vice president and secretary of the Home Instead Senior Care Foundation Board; Jim Nebel, EngAge Wellness participant; Chris Kocol, operations assistant for EngAge Wellness; Jane Potter, M.D., medical director of EngAge Wellness; and Heather Shafer, wellness specialist for EngAge Wellness](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Give650916.jpg)
MMI backers helped enable ENABLE
MMI staff, board members worked to pass legislation, institute program.
Sep 14, 2016
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Dr. Wadman named chair of emergency medicine for UNMC/Nebraska Medicine
Has been key figure in emergency medicine program for more than 20 years
Sep 14, 2016
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Dr. Wadman named chair of emergency medicine
Dr. Wadman’s appointment is effective Oct. 15.
Sep 13, 2016
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UNMC researcher receives $40,000 grant from Colleen’s Dream Foundation
Research will continue goal of developing accurate, early detection test for ovarian cancer
Sep 13, 2016
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Strength, motivation theme of Wellness Conference
Registration now open for Omaha Women’s Health and Wellness Conference on Oct. 7.
Sep 12, 2016
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UNMC students offer ‘penny for your thoughts’
Campaign aims to raise awareness of mental illness.
Sep 12, 2016
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MMI’s LEND program to continue making a difference
LEND provides interdisciplinary training opportunities for students who show leadership potential.
Sep 12, 2016
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![Don Klepser, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Klepser0623.jpg)