Community

Thank a resident (and some very good pups)

Check out this deal available for Thank A Resident Week, along with others for the UNMC community.

Feb 22, 2023

Sitting too much? Study looks at sedentary time

Allied health’s Yvonne Golightly, PhD, is working with a team of researchers from multiple universities.

Feb 20, 2023

Yvonne Golightly, PhD

Registration open for March 5 Walk & Roll for Disabilities

The annual event raises funds for adult programming at UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Feb 20, 2023

Participants make their way around Oak View Mall during the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities' 2022 Walk & Roll for Disabilities.

Work approaching around Saddle Creek Development

Street work will be happening, along with construction of a parking garage, the Catalyst project and CORE building.

Feb 20, 2023

A rendering of the Catalyst project, which will house UNMC's Innovation Hub

Speaker addresses need for culturally responsive care

Kia Noelle Johnson, PhD, says the real work in DEI must go beyond presentations and committees.

Feb 20, 2023

Kia Noelle Johnson, PhD

More community health workers crucial for underrepresented communities

Conversations for Inclusive Excellence discussed the issue and ways the med center is helping find solutions.

Feb 17, 2023

Sheritta Strong, MD, assistant vice chancellor of inclusion for UNMC, and Anece McCloud, author and UNMC’s first minority student affairs officer

UNMC for the record, Feb. 17, 2023

News items on the regents’ leadership, Black History Month trivia answers, MS Strong race and volunteering for HOSA.

Feb 17, 2023

Regents Tim Clare, JD, and Rob Schafer, JD

Bob Bartee and family announce ‘community engagement’ lectureship

Speakers will discuss how scientists can engage the community and build scientific literacy.

Feb 15, 2023

Bob Bartee

Meeting to discuss Saddle Creek Campus public improvements

UNMC and the City of Omaha will host the meeting set for Wednesday at the Durham Research Center Auditorium.

Feb 13, 2023

UNMC emblem

Black History Month: Quiz on African American history

Explore Black history with these trivia questions, and submit answers by 3 p.m. on Feb. 16.

Feb 12, 2023