Community
Step-Up interns graduate from a summer of experience
UNMC leaders praised the interns’ growth and urged them to consider the med center in the future.
Aug 16, 2023
![UNMC’s Step-Up Omaha interns graduated from their summer job experience with praise from UNMC leaders and mentors on Aug 4.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/StepUp081623-900x600.jpg)
Summer health professions students see what’s possible
Almost 80 undergrads spent four weeks at UNMC through the Summer Health Professions Education Program.
Aug 7, 2023
![At center, Wayne Howell, a surgical simulation specialist and a 2017 alumnus of the Summer Health Professions Education Program, works with SHPEP students visiting the iEXCEL program.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/SHPEP1080423-900x600.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Aug. 4, 2023
News items on a task force appointment for Dr. Windle, India Day, a call for a muralist and elevator testing.
Aug 4, 2023
![John Windle, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JohnWindle080423-900x600.jpg)
Chancellor Gold visits South Omaha to build connections
A wide-ranging discussion with community leaders gives the chancellor topics to explore.
Aug 3, 2023
![From left, Albert Varas, president and CEO of Latino Center of the Midlands, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Emiliano Lerda, co-founder of co-warehousing and community space Elevator. Varas is a UNMC board of counselor member, and Lerda is board chair.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ChancellorGold080323-900x600.jpg)
Nebraska Medicine partners to improve Black maternal health
Nebraska Medicine collaborated with a local nonprofit on a doula curriculum to better support Black patients.
Aug 3, 2023
![While doulas-in-training toured the labor and delivery unit, Jessica McGhee demonstrates an exercise doulas can perform to relieve labor pains.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Doula1080323-900x600.jpg)
UNMC extends partnerships in west central Nebraska
On a visit to North Platte, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, signed a master affiliation agreement with GPHealth.
Aug 2, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, with Ivan Mitchell, Great Plains Health CEO](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Visit1082323-900x600.jpeg)
UNMC College of Nursing, Indian health coalition partner on new clinic
Nursing faculty will provide advanced practice clinical services at NUIHC’s comprehensive community center.
Aug 1, 2023
![The NUIHC Health and Wellness Clinic opens to the community on Aug. 7. Located at 23rd and N streets in South Omaha at NUIHC’s comprehensive community center, the clinic will have UNMC College of Nursing faculty providing the advanced practice clinical services.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/NUIHC1080123-900x600.jpg)
Nominations due Aug. 11 for Community Service to Research
The award honors people and groups in the community supporting UNMC’s research mission.
Jul 31, 2023
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CommunityService062623-900x600.jpg)
Nurses beyond the bedside topic of Aug. 1 Science Café
UNMC College of Nursing doctoral students Gisele Tlusty and Andy Lim are the featured speakers.
Jul 27, 2023
![Gisele Tlusty and Andy Lim](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/TlustyLim072723.jpg)
Grant to aid in brain screenings for intimate partner violence survivors
UNMC’s Shireen Rajaram, PhD, will work with Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska, other partners on NIH-funded effort.
Jul 26, 2023
![Shireen Rajaram, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ShireenRajaram072623-900x600.jpg)