Outreach

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Mar 31, 2017

Sally Ingham discusses her clinical rotations in Shanghai

Sally Ingham, a fourth-year medical student at UNMC, talks with me about her four-week rotation at Ruijin Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.

Mar 10, 2017

Nebraska Science Festival launches essay contest

Contest open to all fourth- through 12th graders in Nebraska; entries due April 4

Mar 7, 2017

Nebraska’s 8th Annual Lymphoma Walk to be held April 22

Missy Givens of Fremont to serve as honorary chair

Mar 6, 2017

UNMC professor/pediatrician poses new parenting shift for 21st century

Her book, which applies beyond toddlerhood, has less to do with the alphabet or numbers and more to do with ME, WE, WHY, WILL, WIGGLE, WOBBLE and WHAT IF.

Feb 28, 2017

Makers club to host second Invent-a-thon

Teams from area high schools will use 3-D printing to tackle a health problem at educational outreach event.

Feb 23, 2017

UNMC joins to launch ‘Dose of Reality’ campaign

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts and Attorney General Doug Peterson were joined by U.S. Attorney Deb Gilg and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., to launch opioid abuse awareness campaign.

Feb 14, 2017

From left, U.S. Attorney Deb Gilg, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., Attorney General Doug Peterson and Gov. Pete Ricketts (photo courtesy of the League of Municipalities)

Ebola grant expanded from $12 million to $24 million

Will allow creation of special pathogens research network, additional training

Feb 3, 2017

Record turnout for UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s

640 skaters participate in 24-hour event

Jan 28, 2017

The six skaters who skated all 24 hours at this year's UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's "chill out" on the UNMC Ice Rink after completing their marathon skating effort.

UNMC to study learning activities in children, young adults with cerebral palsy

Researchers trying to figure out ways to better teach children to learn new motor skills or overcome barriers

Jan 24, 2017