Outreach
Volunteer Opportunities at MMI
The Volunteer Service Learning Program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center's Munroe-Meyer Institute Recreation Therapy department provides support to program participants with developmental disabilities to ensure safe and fun activity participation. Volunteer training is required and includes instruction on safety rules, behavior management, precautions, use of adaptive equipment and disabilitiy education and advocacy. For […]
Apr 13, 2012
Nebraska’s 3rd Annual Lymphomathon to be held April 28
Nebraska’s 3rd Lymphomathon 5K walk will be held Saturday, April 28, at Mahoney State Park.
Apr 11, 2012
Students Engage in Global Health in Omaha
Americans take much for granted – from refrigerators to toilets to health care. But refugees seeking asylum from war zones in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa often don’t know what to put in a refrigerator, how to use a toilet, where to get their children immunized and that they can question their health provider.
Apr 7, 2012
Needed Relief
The Guatemalan woman’s rheumatoid arthritis so incapacitated her that she couldn’t get around her house to handle the most common tasks. She came to the clinic in Antigua where Kevin Garvin, M.D., and others from UNMC provided relief.
Apr 7, 2012
UNMC pharmacy students recognized by national association for community service
UNMC pharmacy chapter recognized as nation’s outstanding chapter by the American Pharmacists Association
Apr 6, 2012
‘Bike for Sight’ registration still open
There is still time to register for Bike for Sight, which is on April 14 in downtown Omaha.
Apr 5, 2012
UNMC donors leave things better than they found them
Read the story of Mary and Roy Pearson and their philanthropic efforts.
Apr 5, 2012
Share your outreach activities at the impact website
If you have an outreach activity the public should know about, submit it to the UNMC Outreach Database on the UNMC Impact website.
Mar 14, 2012
Cancer facts the focus of tonight’s Science Cafe
Various types of cancer, how they are treated and advancements made in the fight against cancer will be the focus of tonight’s Omaha Science Cafe.
Mar 6, 2012
Dr. Fisher to talk sex at Young Professionals summit
STDs and sexual discrimination in the workplace will be among the discussion topics when the College of Public Health’s Christoper Fisher, Ph.D., speaks at Wednesday’s summit.
Feb 24, 2012
