Global Engagement

Dr. Shillcutt leads record-breaking international meeting

Multiple anesthesiology faculty contributed to the SCA’s annual meeting.

May 12, 2021

AAPI panelists share experiences, perspectives

Med center voices shared their stories at May 5 event.

May 10, 2021

Panelists at the event included, from left, Yun Saksena, DMD, Linda Huynh, and Dejun Su, PhD. Not pictured are panelists Bo Chao and Sharon Ishii-Jordan, PhD.

Event offers glimpse into struggles of med center Indian community

Med center leaders expressed support for UNMC Indian community as pandemic impacts that country.

May 6, 2021

UNMC’s Dr. Fadul part of effort to aid Sudan

Nada Fadul, MD, is working with others to help mitigate effects of COVID-19 in the country.

Apr 26, 2021

International photo contest announces winners

More than 90 photos were submitted for the Office of Global Engagement’s inaugural contest.

Apr 6, 2021

UNMC, international team document Ebola relapse case

UNMC scientists were part of an international team that investigated the case.

Apr 2, 2021

UNMC, international team study first Ebola relapse case to cause more infections

Study published in the New England Journal of Medicine

Apr 2, 2021

The Student Alliance for Global Health (SAGH) 25th Anniversary

The UNMC Student Alliance for Global Health (SAGH) is proudly celebrating its 25th anniversary. To mark this special occasion, this year, the SAGH Board arranged a speaker series for the entire UNMC community from March 22-26.

Mar 29, 2021

My UNMC Journey: Bo Chao grows professionally and personally at COD

Bo Chao was finishing her third year of her master’s program in dentistry at Jilin University in Changchun, China, when she decided she wanted to see the world and experience a different culture while improving her dentistry skills. “I applied to the China Scholarship Council (CSC) program and felt lucky to get an interview at the UNMC College of Dentistry. I was impressed by the college’s dental program and their focus on hands-on learning,” Bo said. “I was excited that the college provided ample hands-on training in patient care, which is the main difference between my dental education at UNMC versus my dental education in China.”

Mar 29, 2021

Partnership pays off during new Ebola outbreak

UNMC’s Michael Wiley, PhD, and Catherine Pratt help identify the strain of the virus.

Mar 23, 2021