College of Nursing
Kearney students use IPE in hospital settings
Students and faculty at the College of Nursing Kearney Division and College of Allied Health Professions practiced interprofessional hospital scenarios.
Nov 8, 2016
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UNMC College of Nursing in Scottsbluff to hold health fair Nov. 17
Will feature health education, screenings, flu shots, fun
Nov 7, 2016
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UNMC, community health providers aid transitioning
Two-year, $100,000 grant will help develop model focusing on older patients being transitioned from hospitals.
Nov 4, 2016
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New faculty spotlight: Robin Lally, Ph.D.
Dr. Lally chose to specialize in oncology because of major impact nurses have on the physical, social and psychological well-being of people with cancer and their families.
Nov 1, 2016
![Registered nurse Robin Lally, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Lally1027.jpg)
Nominations for Student Impact Award now open
The Student Senate Student Impact Award will go to a student from each of the six UNMC colleges.
Nov 1, 2016
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UNMC partners with community health providers to improve patient transitioning
One impetuses for the grant is a study by the U.S. Office of the Inspector General that cited a loss of $2.8 billion in 2014 because of poor transitions from acute care into skilled nursing facilities
Oct 31, 2016
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![Joseph McTygue](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/McTygue1028.jpg)
$20 million research grant is largest ever for UNMC
Will focus on clinical/translational research, developing early career researchers into independent scientists
Oct 25, 2016
![Some of the steering committee members of the Great Plains IDeA-CTR Network include: (left-right) Ted Mikuls, M.D., Ann Fruhling, Ph.D., Ashok Mudgapalli, Ph.D., Fang Yu, Ph.D., Jim McClay, M.D., Matt Rizzo, M.D., Mary Cramer, Ph.D., Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, Ph.D., Risto Rautiainen, Ph.D., Howard Fox, M.D., Ph.D., and Karla Klaus. NOTE: Dr. Fruhling is from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. All others in the photo are from UNMC. Those UNMC steering committee members missing from the photo are: Paul Estabrooks, Ph.D., Lani (Chi Chi) Zimmerman, Ph.D., Jane Meza, Ph.D., and Babu Guda, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/IDeA_CTR_Group_Photo_1024.jpg)
$20 million research grant is largest ever for UNMC
Noon event today will examine impact of new funding.
Oct 24, 2016
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![Courtney Fletcher, Pharm. D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Fletch0205.jpg)