Education
UNMC’s Pamela Boyers, PhD, inducted into National Center for Simulation Hall of Fame
She was inducted along with 2021 honorees
Oct 10, 2021
Pediatric expert will serve children with complex skin conditions, contribute to the teaching and scholarly missions of UNMC
Oct 6, 2021
CS-CASH offers free online seminars for National Farm Safety and Health Week Sept. 19-25
Topics range from innovations in tractor and ag vehicle safety to a discussion of stress and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic and the impacts on farmers
Sep 20, 2021
UNMC summer program for international physical therapy students goes virtual
In prior summers, this course was offered on-campus at UNMC but due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s course was offered as a three-week online summer program from July 12-30, 2021. More students were able to join this program from the comfort of their homes than had previously come to Omaha in years past. The 2021 course welcomed 24 SEED students from six different universities in China and Taiwan.
Sep 15, 2021
24th Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference set for Oct. 8
The conference is free to the public via Zoom
Sep 10, 2021
UNMC enrollment at 4,387, sets record for 21st straight year
This represents an increase of 148 students, or 3.5% over last year’s record of 4,239.
Sep 8, 2021
UNMC in Kearney to hold free sports physicals Sept. 11 for Special Olympics athletes
The health screenings allow athletes to be eligible to compete in 19 different sports that Special Olympics Nebraska offers year-round.
Aug 17, 2021
NU Board of Regents approve UNMC respiratory therapy program
New master’s program will address workforce needs
Aug 16, 2021
MMI’s Dr. Prokasky honored for dissertation
Amanda Prokasky, PhD, received the Folsom Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Jul 30, 2021
iEXCEL, Future Kings collaborate to expand STEM education for teens
iEXCEL at UNMC will bring virtual reality component to Future Kings’ established STEM programs for underserved, secondary students
Jul 20, 2021
