Wellness

COVID-19 precautions still needed

On-campus positivity rates up sharply since earlier this year.

May 17, 2022

Scottsbluff nursing graduate looks to inspire others

Caitlin Pittman shares her mental health story as a way to overcome stigma.

May 16, 2022

Student Senate, College of Pharmacy team to aid wellness

Pilot program introduced students to counseling and wellness services while reducing the stigma of seeking wellness resources.

Apr 29, 2022

Christopher Shaffer, PharmD, PhD

Center for Healthy Living holding open house events

Weeklong open house will feature free use of fitness facilities, free fitness classes, facility tours and giveaways.

Apr 11, 2022

Dr. Donohue named wellness advocate for grad students

Terry Donohue, PhD, will serve in the newly created role of wellness advocate for UNMC Graduate Studies.

Mar 30, 2022

Terry Donohue, PhD

Forum on Ukraine invasion set for today

Event’s aim is to support faculty, staff and students impacted by the attacks in Ukraine.

Mar 4, 2022

Kati Cordts, PhD

UNMC defining the future of rural health care

The Health Science Education Complex in Kearney is successfully training health care professionals and has potential to expand to further meet rural Nebraska’s needs.

Feb 21, 2022

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

UNMC receives $2.2 million grant to promote mental health, reduce burnout in nursing workforce

The intent is to foster healthy workplace environments that promote mental health and resiliency by helping to manage stressful situations, hardships, avoid burnout, suicide and substance use disorders.

Feb 18, 2022

Alyson Hanish, PhD

Student Senate prioritizes outdoor events, wellness

As students go through an especially difficult period, the organization is offering ways to connect and support students’ mental health.

Feb 15, 2022

UNMC students gathered on a Friday in October for a Student Senate Green Space event on the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza.

From social media: Dr. Lawler debunks COVID myths

The Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.

Jan 28, 2022