Community

Employee giving featured organization: Give Nebraska

Give Nebraska is dedicated to improving the quality of life in Nebraska and connects donors to the causes they care about most.

Nov 8, 2024

Give Nebraska logo

UNMC project will make blankets for youths in foster care

Fostering the Future’s annual drive will have its in-person blanket-making event today and also start offering its take-home blanket kits.

Nov 8, 2024

A blanket being sewn

UNMC leaders host meeting of Board of Counselors

Board members are citizen advisors from across Nebraska who serve as UNMC ambassadors and help UNMC foster engagement opportunities.

Nov 6, 2024

Interim UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, greets Board of Counselors Chair Barbara Bartle and her husband, Bob.

Discounts available for Omaha Performing Arts shows

UNMC employees and students can get discounts for ‘Funny Girl,’ Gangstagrass and Matthew Whitaker.

Nov 5, 2024

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Support our community: The 2024 employee giving campaign

The annual giving campaign runs today through Nov. 22, supporting United Way of the Midlands, Give Nebraska and their programs.

Nov 4, 2024

A family walking along the sidewalk

2024 Employee Giving: The caring spirit of UNMC

The annual giving campaign will run from Nov. 4 through Nov. 22, supporting United Way of the Midlands, Give Nebraska and their programs.

Oct 31, 2024

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

PEN researchers have special ‘town and gown’ connection

The research team has fostered a collaboration with a Nebraska farm family, which has led to developing research advances.

Oct 30, 2024

UNMC researchers and the Oehlerking family met for a recent “Farm Festival” at the family's Elmwood, Nebraska, farm.

College of Dentistry opens UNMC VETSmile Dental Clinic

The college is one of only two schools approved by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for a VETSmile Dental Clinic.

Oct 29, 2024

Gregory Bennett, DMD, patient Ronald Catt and Madison Sox, DDS

Second ‘One-Stop Cancer Shop’ event set for Saturday

The event is sponsored by the UNMC College of Nursing, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Nebraska Medicine and community partners.

Oct 25, 2024

Claire Thiele, UNMC nursing student, volunteered at the first One-Stop Cancer Shop event in September.

UNeTech’s Runge to speak at TEDxOmaha

The theme of the 2024 conference is ‘Unveiling the Power of Connections,’ and Joe Runge, JD, will discuss how innovation needs connection.

Oct 25, 2024

Joe Runge, JD