Outreach

Yanneys’ contributions honored at new MMI building

The Munroe-Meyer Institute now features the Yanney Conference Center, complete with new artwork.

Jun 22, 2022

From left, Munroe-Meyer Institute Director Karoly Mirnics, MD, Mike Yanney, Gail Walling Yanney, MD, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and artist Andrew Peters

Higher ed compact visits UNMC to tour iEXCEL

The Midwest Higher Education Compact works across a 12-state region to advance cooperation and resource-sharing.

Jun 20, 2022

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD (center), and Pamela Boyer, PhD (right), associate vice chancellor for clinical simulation, greeted Midwest Higher Education Compact members who toured the iEXCEL program. At left is Heath Mello, the University of Nebraska System's vice president for external relations and MHEC commissioner.

UNMC part of $450 million COVID research study

The nationwide study seeks to better understand post-COVID symptoms with goal of improving treatment and outcomes.

Jun 20, 2022

David Warren, PhD, and Andrew Vasey, MD

Report shows growth, but more efforts needed to build Nebraska’s rural health workforce

Study was commissioned and funded by UNMC’s Office of Rural Health Initiatives and Area Health Education Center Program

Jun 16, 2022

Nicole Carritt

Tuition freeze highlights 2022-23 university budget

The proposed budget will go before the University of Nebraska Board of Regents at its June 23 meeting.

Jun 16, 2022

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska System

Report: Work needed to build rural health workforce

The study was commissioned and funded by the UNMC Office of Rural Health Initiatives and Area Health Education Center Program.

Jun 16, 2022

Nicole Carritt, director of the UNMC Office of Rural Health Initiatives

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine receive $7 million to address diabetes across state

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are launching a new statewide program with aims to lower the state’s rate of uncontrolled diabetes cases and to reduce the rate of diabetes progression among those who are prediabetic, especially in rural communities.

Jun 15, 2022

Susan Burbach, right, a clinical research nurse coordinator in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Division of Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism, shares how to properly administer diabetes medication.

UNMC leading effort to transform rural diabetes care

University will join with Nebraska Medicine for a new statewide program thanks to $7 million in support from the Diabetes Care Foundation of Nebraska.

Jun 15, 2022

Susan Burbach (right), clinical research coordinator, discusses how to administer diabetes medication with Reagan TeKolste.

Scientists to hold public meeting to discuss AltEn Plant preliminary research findings

The preliminary studies by UNMC, UNL and Creighton University researchers include air, water and soil sampling; vegetation and wildlife sampling; and a survey of Mead-area residents.

Jun 15, 2022

Resident’s composition premiered at May concert

Nick Yeutter, MD, who has a master’s degree in music composition, celebrated health care workers in ‘Distant Reality.’

Jun 10, 2022

Nick Yeutter, MD