Outreach
Director’s column: What to know about backpack safety
As kids go back to school, the Munroe-Meyer Institute Occupational Therapy Team has some advice to stave off back and shoulder pain.
Sep 8, 2022
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Reminder: Chancellor’s all-campus forum
The virtual forum will run from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.
Sep 5, 2022
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security for UNMC](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/GoldMeza090222.jpg)
Reminder: Today’s Science Café is on monkeypox
Mark Rupp, MD, will discuss antivirals, the monkeypox vaccine and how to prevent spread of the virus.
Aug 31, 2022
![Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the division of infectious diseases in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/MarkRupp2082222.jpg)
From the DEI Office: SHPEP’s successful summer
Summer Health Professions Education Program students returned to campus in person for the 2022 program.
Aug 30, 2022
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From social media: Recent studies on COVID-19
The UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.
Aug 26, 2022
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HHS team applauds work of UNMC, Nebraska Medicine
The med center led the nation, region during recent crises.
Aug 25, 2022
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Nursing announces accelerated degree partnerships
The UNMC College of Nursing will team with Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings and Great Plains Health in North Platte to offer students a fast track to nursing.
Aug 25, 2022
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Great Plains Health, UNMC partner on fast-track to nursing career
UNMC students who are part of the accelerated program earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree in 12 months.
Aug 24, 2022
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Mary Lanning, UNMC partner on fast-track to nursing career
UNMC students who are part of the accelerated program earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree in 12 months.
Aug 24, 2022
![UNMC and Mary Lanning Healthcare leaders at the signing event.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/LANNINGSIGNING100522.jpg)
Monkeypox is focus of Sept. 1 Science Cafe
Mark Rupp, MD, will discuss antivirals, the Monkeypox vaccine and how to prevent spread of the virus.
Aug 22, 2022
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