Outreach

HRSA grant to bolster nursing workforce efforts

The nearly $4 million grant will address nursing workforce preparation across a four-state region.

Oct 4, 2022

Heidi Keeler, PhD

UNMC hosts Ukrainian medical delegation

The physicians learned about the med center’s trauma and disaster preparedness medicine.

Oct 3, 2022

Medical personnel from Ukraine met with UNMC chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Jane Meza, PhD, associate vice chancellor for global engagement, on the balcony of the Wigton Heritage Center atrium on Sept. 26.

UNMC ID team honored for COVID efforts

OneWorld Community Health Center lauds the division of infectious diseases for their work during the pandemic.

Sep 29, 2022

Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases

UNMC develops revolutionary patient care system

The ISTARI device, marketed as the CareCube, is a modular, disposable isolation system.

Sep 27, 2022

A flight crew preps the ISTARI (Isolation System for Treatment and Agile Response for high-risk Infections) prototype for loading.

Global Center for Health Security launches The Transmission

The weekly newsletter will focus on news and data on emerging infectious diseases and critical global health security topics.

Sep 22, 2022

Claudinne Miller, a former defense intelligence analyst, will produce The Transmission newsletter for the UNMC Global Center for Health Security.

Med center strong: Dr. Gold rolls up sleeve for flu shot

UNMC’s Operation Immunization is underway, and Nebraska Medicine’s clinics are just ahead.

Sep 21, 2022

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, receives a flu shot from College of Pharmacy student Vanessa Dinogan on Wednesday.

UNMC, UNK launch new nursing pathway program

The early admission pathway program will help boost the Bachelor of Science in Nursing pipeline in Nebraska.

Sep 21, 2022

A UNMC College of Nursing student takes part in training at the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus.

UNMC ag center announces renewed funding

Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health fosters initiatives to improve the lives of ag workers.

Sep 20, 2022

Adaptability, resiliency and hope: Women’s health conference is Oct. 7

Register today for the 25th annual conference, which will be a hybrid event.

Sep 20, 2022

Brandy Clarke, PhD, will address “Messages of Hope: Persevering Through a Pandemic” at the 25th annual Omaha Women's Health and Wellness Conference.

College of Dentistry partners with Special Olympics for screenings

Through the Special Smiles Program, 79 athletes received dental care.

Sep 20, 2022

Chelsea Villa, a fourth-year dental hygiene student, applies fluoride varnish for a Special Olympics athlete.