Office of Community Engagement
Domestic violence focus of Schwartz Rounds
Panel discussion to be held next week on “Journey of a Domestic Violence Survivor.”
Mar 31, 2015
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College of Medicine Student of the Month – Tyler Chonis, first-year
Editor’s Note: Each month, InterCOM will highlight a “Student of the Month” from the College of Medicine. Students will be featured for their participation in activities outside of medical school and for making a difference in the community. The goal is to recognize students for what they are doing and to encourage other students to get […]
Mar 27, 2015
UNMC recognized for community engagement
Prestigious Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement designation recognizes six decades of service.
Jan 12, 2015
![The SHARING Clinics were one of the community engagement efforts that led to UNMC being awarded the Carnegie Foundation designation.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Sharing0109.jpg)
UNMC earns prestigious Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement designation
The University of Nebraska Medical Center was cited this month as the only academic health science center in the United States to be awarded the “Community Engagement” designation by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching this year. The classification recognizes UNMC’s commitment of more than six decades to Nebraska’s urban and rural communities […]
Jan 12, 2015
COM Student of the Month – Andrea Langeveld, third-year medical
Andrea Langeveld was born in Ohio but grew up in Utah. Growing up, she wanted to be a teacher or writer, and it wasn’t until high school that she discovered her love of science.
Nov 21, 2014
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Bridge to Care Refugee Health Fair set for Saturday
Event offers health education, screenings to refugees living in the Omaha area.
Nov 6, 2014
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Fifth annual Bridge To Care Refugee Health Fair set for Nov. 8
Free health screenings, flu shots and health education on a variety of issues, will be provided
Nov 3, 2014
Program promotes bone marrow donation
Topic of panel discussion will be “Bone Marrow Donation Saved My Life.”
Oct 16, 2014
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Events continue for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
EMPOWER, a Service Learning Academy Legacy Project, spearheads awareness efforts on campus.
Oct 10, 2014
![EMPOWER student leaders Jessica Semin, left, and Sarah Vetter at the Domestic Violence Awareness Month shoe drive display at the ice rink on the Bill and Ruth Scott Student Plaza.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Emp1010.jpg)
Film will explore modern sex trafficking
EMPOWER will hold free screening of “Nefarious: Merchant of Souls” on Thursday.
Sep 30, 2014
![Director/producer/writer Benjamin Nolot interviews a subject in "Nefarious: Merchant of Souls."](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/nefarious0930.jpg)