High School Alliance
Applications still being accepted for High School Alliance
Know of an Omaha-area high school student who would be interested in joining the 2011-12 UNMC High School Alliance?
Let him or her know applications are now being accepted.
Feb 9, 2011
Applications being accepted for high school alliance
Applications are now being accepted for the 2011-12 UNMC High School Alliance. Interested students from any of the nine metro-area participating school districts and Educational Service Unit 3 are eligible to apply.
Jan 25, 2011
Students in UNMC High School Alliance see inner workings of OR and ER
As part of their course on medical decision making students in the University of Nebraska Medical Center High School Alliance toured two operating rooms and the emergency room at The Nebraska Medical Center recently. The students donned surgical scrubs and masks, learned what it’s like to scrub in on a surgery, observed the variety […]
Nov 3, 2010
Back to School 2010 – Dr. Lydiatt on the UNMC High School Alliance
Bill Lydiatt, M.D., has taken on a new challenge. Already a soldier in the fight against head and neck cancer and an ardent proponent of mixing the arts and humanities with medical education — the professor of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery now teaches high school.
Aug 26, 2010
Students get acquainted during High School Alliance orientation
Students in the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s High School Alliance gathered at the medical center on Aug. 16 for a day of orientation. Along with learning about compliance and safety issues, the students were able to get acquainted with each other. There are 36 students from 17 different high schools. The alliance is a […]
Aug 20, 2010
First class of High School Alliance attends open house at UNMC
Diverse group of 36 students represents eight school districts, one educational service unit and 17 high schools The first class of 36 high school students in the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s High School Alliance came to the Sorrell Center at UNMC this week for an open house. The students gathered together as a group […]
May 28, 2010
First High School Alliance class selected
One’s best friend died of a brain tumor at the age of eight. Another came to the U.S. from Kathmandu just one and a half years ago. All of the 36 high school students who compose the first class of the UNMC High School Alliance have compelling reasons for pursuing health care careers.
May 14, 2010
UNMC announces first class of High School Alliance
One’s best friend died of a brain tumor at the age of eight. Another came to the U.S. from Kathmandu just one and a half years ago. A third is No. 3 in her class even through English is her second language. If you talk to any of the 36 high school students, you would […]
May 13, 2010