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Surgeon General shares a message of optimism

Jerome Adams, MD, U.S. Surgeon General, spoke at the “Health Policy in Action Conference” on Oct. 3.

Oct 7, 2020

Jerome Adams, MD, U.S. Surgeon General, vice admiral and anesthesiologist, spoke at the Oct. 3 Zoom event.

Health workforce report shows need in rural areas

Study was commissioned and funded by Office of Rural Health Initiatives and Nebraska Area Health Education Center Program.

Oct 6, 2020

Nizar Wehbi, MD, assistant professor and deputy director for the UNMC Center for Health Policy

Med center scientists, physicians make statement on COVID-19

Now is not the time to let down our guard, infectious disease experts stress.

Oct 6, 2020

Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, was one of the med center experts who spoke at the Monday afternoon press conference.

MMI’s Gormley to aid provider-patient communication

Jessica Gormley, PhD, tapped to help in national effort led by Penn State.

Oct 1, 2020

Jessica Gormley, PhD

Paper suggests cause for COVID-19’s aftereffects in children

Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD, co-authored work on multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.

Oct 1, 2020

Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD

Davis Global Center’s dedication set for Oct. 13

Iconic landmark made possible through public-private partnership.

Sep 30, 2020

The formal dedication of the Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center will be held virtually on Oct. 13.

Study explores feasibility of expanded UNMC presence

Legislative resolution looks at central, western Nebraska expansion.

Sep 29, 2020

On Monday, Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the College of Allied Health Professions (left) and Nicole Carritt, director of rural health initiatives (right), presented information to members of the Appropriations Committee about UNMC's Kearney-based health care programs.

Full agenda set for health policy conference

Vice Admiral Jerome M. Adams, U.S. surgeon general, will speak Oct. 3 at the second UNMC Health Policy in Action Conference.

Sep 29, 2020

Vice Admiral Jerome M. Adams, U.S. surgeon general

Mural’s message: We stand together

Genetic counseling students share a message of hope with public artwork.

Sep 28, 2020

A bicyclist rides by the completed mural created by students in the new genetic counseling program.

Stress of bias and racism is Science Cafe topic

Oct. 1 event will be offered via Facebook Live.

Sep 28, 2020

Sheritta Strong, MD