Outreach
BHECN ARPA support helps bring therapists into rural schools
South Sioux City-based Heartland Counseling Services is working with three Northeast Nebraska districts to serve students.
Jan 23, 2025
Dr. Kim and ‘BEAT Cancer’ initiative receive prestigious award
The American Public Health Association Cancer Forum recognized the project for its groundbreaking screening effort in the African American community.
Jan 22, 2025
UNMC in 2024: Leadership changes, but momentum continues
As leadership changed, UNMC’s upward trajectory in health care education, patient care and research continued.
Jan 6, 2025
Dentistry students take service-learning trip to Dominican Republic
The UNMC College of Dentistry students provided care in the rural area of El Naranjito.
Dec 13, 2024
Dr. Mirnics attends White House holiday dinner for Special Olympics
Dr. Mirnics, who sits on the board for Special Olympics International, says the recognition is an honor for the organization, especially during the holidays.
Dec 12, 2024
Health outreach conference to be held in Omaha
The National Health Outreach and Engagement Conference, hosted by UNL, is seeking presentation proposals.
Dec 6, 2024
Team effort brings cancer screening to the community
UNMC, Nebraska Medicine and the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center join seven community partners for ‘One-Stop Cancer Shops.’
Dec 5, 2024
From intent to impact: The Community Wellness Collaborative
The collaborative celebrates its one-year anniversary with a look at its positive effect in the North Omaha community.
Dec 4, 2024
UNMC dean shares strategies to expand the dental workforce
Gerry Kugel, DMD, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Dentistry, testified on a legislative resolution before the Nebraska Legislature.
Dec 4, 2024
BHECN opens southwest site in North Platte
This is the fifth location for the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska.
Dec 3, 2024