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Omaha Performing Arts offers discounts for March

Discounted tickets available for “Les Misérables,” which will run March 7-12.

Mar 1, 2023

SAPA collaborates on ‘Deaf-Centric Hospital’

Student group will team with Deaf Community, Accessibility and Language organization for event aimed at health profession students.

Feb 28, 2023

Bailey Reigle, co-chair of the Student Alliance for People of All Abilities

MMI, UCP of Nebraska offer Tech Tools Library

The library contains modified toys, sensory aids, an array of adaptive switches and more.

Feb 28, 2023

An MMI therapist and her guest use a toy from the Tech Tools Library.

AAP, MMI team to celebrate World Autism Day

The event, which is open to the public, is set for April 2.

Feb 28, 2023

Backstage Pass gives OPS students a glimpse at allied health careers

Benson and Westview students attended the event held by the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions.

Feb 27, 2023

A high school student at the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions' Backstage Pass event looks at cells through the microscope at the diagnostic cytology booth.

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

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 for campus engagement