Health Security

UNMC faculty among new NSRI fellows

Eight UNMC names among 49 new fellows announced Wednesday by the National Strategic Research Institute.

May 5, 2022

Maj. Gen., USAF (Ret.) Rick Evans, NSRI director

Global Center names inaugural scholars class

Through the initiative, 16 med center experts will provide a new level of collaboration in advancing health security at UNMC.

Mar 29, 2022

At right, David Brett-Major, MD, one of the newly named Global Center for Health Security scholars, talks with Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, surgeon general for the U.S. Air Force,  during a 2021 tour of UNMC's Davis Global Center.

In-person fitness classes resuming next week

The Center for Healthy Living has put instructor-led fitness classes on hold since March 17, 2020.

Mar 25, 2022

Yoga is one of the in-person, instructor-led classes that will resume at the Center for Healthy Living. Masks will be required, and classes will practice social distancing.

Vice Chancellor for Research updates COVID-19 operations (March 2022)

Latest updates in research COVID guidance

Mar 14, 2022

Global Center hosts advancement ceremony

Air Force officers visit UNMC to promote C-STARS stalwart Master Sgt. Victor Kipping.

Jan 26, 2022

Lt. Col. Elizabeth Schnaubelt, MD, and newly promoted Master Sgt. Victor Kipping

UNMC’s health and safety remains highest priority

At his latest virtual forum, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, updated the campus on the COVID-19 response and other major efforts.

Jan 17, 2022

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD; Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC; and Jennifer Bartholomew, vice president and associate vice chancellor, facilities management, for UNMC and Nebraska Medicine

Nebraska Medicine activates Crisis Standards of Care

CEO James Linder, MD, says the step is needed to assure patient safety, quality of care and support for all health care colleagues.

Jan 14, 2022

Med center virtual forum addresses omicron variant

Mark Rupp, MD, and Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, answered people’s COVID-19 questions on Facebook Live.

Jan 12, 2022

Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, and Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine

Med center experts answer: What makes omicron different?

Mark Rupp, MD, chief of infectious diseases, and Armando de Alba, MD, assistant professor of health promotion, will participate in a Facebook live discussion Monday.

Jan 7, 2022

UNMC keeping up COVID safety, campus growth

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, offers updates on campus pandemic protocols and development initiatives in his latest forum.

Dec 16, 2021

Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC, joined UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, in Monday's virtual forum.