Outreach

UNMC joins with Girls Inc. to showcase radiology field

More than a dozen teenagers joined a “Rad Girls” activity at the Davis Global Center.

Nov 29, 2023

Radiology resident Liz Pruss, MD, left, served as a teacher and role model for visiting teenagers during a recent "Rad Girls" experiential educational event put on by the UNMC College of Medicine's Radiology Interest Group, UNMC's iEXCEL program and Girls Inc. Omaha.

Nebraska landmarks go purple for pancreatic cancer awareness

Nebraskans saw some of the state’s most visible landmarks turn purple this month.

Nov 27, 2023

The Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center marks Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.

UNMC, Columbus Community Hospital sign master affiliation agreement

Stronger collaboration will provide enhanced education and training, help build health workforce.

Nov 21, 2023

Michael T. Hansen, president and CEO of Columbus Community Hospital, and Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, chancellor of UNMC

Online resource offers child-friendly lesson on COVID-19

The UNMC College of Public Health developed the module in partnership with the Youth in Agriculture education program.

Nov 17, 2023

‘Heart to Heart’ continues discussion with Dr. Hingorani

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talks with Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, about the progress and challenges in treating pancreatic cancer.

Nov 15, 2023

Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, director of the Center of Excellence in Pancreatic Cancer at the Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

UNMC awarded federal emergency preparedness contract

UNMC experts will oversee a new regional Center for Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response.

Nov 15, 2023

Rachel Lookadoo, JD, and Lauren Sauer

McGoogan Library online exhibit on Dr. Truhlsen opens today

‘A Life Well Lived: Remembering Dr. Stanley M. Truhlsen’ online exhibit opens as longtime UNMC supporter’s birthday is celebrated.

Nov 13, 2023

Stanley Truhlsen, MD

UNMC welcomes assistant secretary of defense for tour

Lester Martínez-López, MD, commends the healthy relationship between the university and U.S. Department of Defense.

Nov 10, 2023

Lester Martínez-López, MD, assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, tours iEXCEL and the Davis Global Center. (Photos by Nicholas Harnack, 55th Wing Public Affairs, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska)

State RFP invites prevention programs, services on opioid use

UNMC has an opportunity to lead impactful projects that improve the health and well-being of Nebraskans.

Nov 8, 2023

Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD, department of pediatrics vice chair of research and executive director of the Child Health Research Institute, and Chris Kratochvil, MD, interim vice chancellor for external relations, both serve as coalition members on the Nebraska Opioid Settlement Remediation Advisory Committee.

Dr. Gold addresses the future of innovation in the next economy

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, is joining with other expert voices through the Council on Competitiveness.

Nov 7, 2023

Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, UNMC Chancellor and executive vice president and provost for the University of Nebraska System