Community

UNMC team develops COVID-19 dashboard for Nebraska

Will expand soon to surrounding states

Apr 6, 2020

Jesse Bell, Ph.D.

Community partners offer learning from afar

These virtual learning opportunities are provided at no cost.

Mar 27, 2020

Nebraska Science Festival canceled

Organizers still will hold a few virtual events in April.

Mar 25, 2020

The 2020 Nebraska Science Festival has been canceled.

NSRI opens new headquarters at Scott Technology Center

New space illustrates the tremendous growth of the institute.

Mar 13, 2020

The National Strategic Research Institute at the University of Nebraska has opened a new headquarters at Scott Technology Center.

Virtual Light It Up Blue! event marks World Autism Awareness Day

Munroe-Meyer Institute, Autism Action Partnership will collaborate on April 2 online celebration

Mar 13, 2020

Flocking fun aims to raise awareness

Munroe-Meyer Institute’s Flamingo Flocking Fundraiser for Disabilities Awareness began last week.

Mar 10, 2020

From left, MMI Department of Community Engagement team members Nikki Hackendahl, Melonie Welsh and Jackie Hankins display an example of the lawn flamingo flocks they will be using to spread awareness during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.

Nominations open for student organization service awards

UNMC Office of Community Engagement Service Awards’ nominations will close March 27.

Mar 5, 2020

Heidi Keeler, Ph.D., director of the office of community engagement, Megan Vandergriend, president of UNMC's chapter of American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP), Kelsie Post, Operation Immunization co-chair, Emily Casey Tomes, Operation Immunization co-chair, and Dele Davies, M.D., senior vice chancellor of academic affairs, at last year's awards ceremony.

UNMC to host cricket tournament in March

Registration still open for teams to compete in event.

Mar 3, 2020

Dr. Sebastian part of webinar releasing report on loneliness

College of Nursing Dean Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D., took part in study on how social isolation and loneliness impact health outcomes in older adults.

Feb 26, 2020

Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D.

Memory is topic of March 3 Science Cafe

Nadia Pare, Ph.D., of the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences, is the featured speaker.

Feb 24, 2020

Nadia Pare, Ph.D.