Community

State RFP invites prevention programs, services on opioid use

UNMC has an opportunity to lead impactful projects that improve the health and well-being of Nebraskans.

Nov 8, 2023

Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD, department of pediatrics vice chair of research and executive director of the Child Health Research Institute, and Chris Kratochvil, MD, interim vice chancellor for external relations, both serve as coalition members on the Nebraska Opioid Settlement Remediation Advisory Committee.

President’s Advisory Council experiences UNMC’s ‘vision of excellence’

The council serves in an advisory capacity to University of Nebraska System President Ted Carter.

Nov 8, 2023

President's Advisory Council members Dori Bush, at left, and Jane Schuchardt, at right, see a simulation manikin during their tour of iEXCEL and the Davis Global Center.

Community Service to Research: Amanda McGill Johnson

McGill Johnson is executive director of Nebraska Cures, where she raises public awareness of research.

Nov 7, 2023

Amanda McGill Johnson

Dr. Gold addresses the future of innovation in the next economy

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, is joining with other expert voices through the Council on Competitiveness.

Nov 7, 2023

Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, UNMC Chancellor and executive vice president and provost for the University of Nebraska System

Michael Smith, MD, to speak at TEDx Omaha

UNMC’s physician/improv performer will join the theme of ‘EDGE: Explore. Discover. Grow. Engage.’

Nov 7, 2023

Michael Smith, MD

2023 employee giving campaign starts today

UNMC employees can donate to United Way of the Midlands and Give Nebraska, and the goal is 50% employee participation.

Nov 6, 2023

Reminder: Nominations due for UNMC honorary degrees

Nominations are due in the Faculty Senate Office no later than Nov. 13.

Nov 6, 2023

Bridge to Care refugee health fair is Saturday

The fall event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Omaha Benson High School.

Nov 3, 2023

2023 employee giving campaign begins Monday

Through Dec. 1, employees can support their community by donating to United Way of the Midlands or Give Nebraska.

Nov 2, 2023

Olson Center brown bag will discuss youth vaping

UNMC’s Natalia Trinidad and Marcela Carvajal Suarez will talk about youth vaping locally and its effects.

Nov 2, 2023

Natalia Trinidad and Marcela Carvajal Suarez