Outreach
Former ‘Star Trek’ actor, LeVar Burton, headlines 2016 Nebraska Science Festival
Literacy advocate to present keynote on merging technology, storytelling, science fiction
Jan 13, 2016
Susan G. Komen $50,146 grant to train breast cancer advocates
Goal of grant: to get appropriate diagnosis, treatment
Jan 11, 2016
New Dietary Guidelines to Encourage Healthy Eating Patterns
Updated guidelines encourage Americans to adopt series of science-based recommendations to improve how they eat to reduce obesity and prevent chronic diseases
Jan 8, 2016
Report highlights efforts to grow Nebraska’s mental health workforce
78 out of 93 counties in Nebraska experience high need for behavioral health services
Dec 21, 2015
$2.4 million contract to help reduce infections in Nebraska health facilities
UNMC, Nebraska Medicine partner with DHHS on statewide initiative
Dec 9, 2015
UNMC College of Public Health to hold open house on Nov. 13
Public invited to explore wide variety of career opportunities in public health
Nov 4, 2015
New collaboration to reduce death, disease associated with childbirth
Through Legislative Bill 233, the Nebraska Legislature is funding the initiative with $100,000 a year for two years.
Oct 26, 2015
By Michael Huckabee, Ph.D., professor and director of the University of Nebraska Medical Center physician assistant program. Dr. Huckabee worked as a physician assistant for 30 years, mostly in rural Nebraska.
Oct 2, 2015
Oct. 6-7 events to address implications of climate change on human health
The events are free and open to the public.
Sep 30, 2015
