Outreach

UNMC adds North Platte radiography site, Mid-Plains CC partnership

Prior to these agreements, students interested in pursuing radiography had to go directly to the eastern end of the state for instruction.

Oct 26, 2020

Tammy Webster, PhD, UNMC's radiography program director

UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute offers free, statewide disability training

Designed for persons with disabilities, family members, concerned citizens, professionals

Oct 21, 2020

BHECN names 2020 award recipients in 6 communities across Nebraska

This year, BHECN created the Champion Award, a new award category that recognizes professionals who are champions for behavioral health in their community.

Oct 16, 2020

Marley Doyle, MD

Dr. Rupp to speak during IDWeek

Mark Rupp, MD, will deliver the 2020 Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America lecture.

Oct 14, 2020

Mark Rupp, MD

UNMC dedicates Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center virtually

Clinical simulation facility to transform health care education

Oct 13, 2020

LGBTQ+ Employee Alliance celebrates Coming Out Day

Alliance held a ‘Come Out for Crispies’ event to mark the day.

Oct 12, 2020

Trunk or Treat to move to new MMI building this year

The Munroe-Meyer Institute is going ‘on the road’ for this year’s drive-through version of the popular event.

Oct 12, 2020

Masks will be worn and windows will be rolled up, but the spirit of Trunk or Treat, personified by this group from the MMI Department of Speech-Language Pathology at the 2019 event, will live on in the new "drive-through" format.

COM news briefs

Dr. Rupp will deliver the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Lectureship in October, and other news and note from the College of Medicine.

Oct 9, 2020

Mark Rupp, MD

College of Dentistry helps produce dental health starter kits

College partnered with the Office of Oral Health and Dentistry at the Nebraska DHHS.

Oct 9, 2020

Early oral health habits can prevent dental decay.

Grant to support behavioral health resources in five rural counties

BHECN’s Opioid Response Program grant will connect people, resources in five counties.

Oct 7, 2020

Brent Khan, EdD, co-director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska