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Applications open for Great Plains Leadership Institute

Regional program through College of Public Health is entering its 15th year.

Apr 17, 2019

Team building exercises are part of the Great Plains Leadership Institute curriculum.

Library to host relaxation breaks for students

Snack break, pet therapy among events set for weeks of April 22 and 29.

Apr 17, 2019

B-Cycle event to be held today

Free memberships provides during 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. event.

Apr 17, 2019

Free memberships to the B-Cycle program are being offered today.

Drs. Hagge, Okwudi earn honors at 2019 MARC

Seven anesthesiology residents presented at the Midwest Anesthesia Resident’s Conference April 12-14.

Apr 17, 2019

(From left) Andrea Dutoit, MD, Stephanie Okwudi, MD, Mackenzie Laurila, DO, Levi Zher, MD, Sean Rajnic, MD, Matthew Hagge, DO, Trevor Wilke, MD, Marcus Arthur, MD, Charles Walcutt, MD, and Steven J. Lisco, MD, attend the Midwest Anesthesia Resident's Conference in Detroit on April 12-14, 2019.

New accelerated nursing program students participate in white coat ceremony

During the ceremonies, nursing students recited an oath of professionalism, signed a pledge and donned white coats they will wear until graduation.

Apr 17, 2019

UNMC/UNK land $2.5 million grant aimed at reducing childhood obesity

Between 4 and 8 rural Nebraska communities will be selected as pilot test locations

Apr 17, 2019

The $2.5 million grant was awarded to Jennie Hill, Ph.D. (left), associate professor in the UNMC College of Public Health, and Kate Heelan, Ph.D., professor and director of the UNK Physical Activity and Wellness Lab.

Sara Bills – Outstanding Teacher Award

Annual Faculty Senate Awards will be held April 23.

Apr 16, 2019

Sara Bills

Schwartz Center Rounds to discuss foster care

Panel will discuss strategies to assist youth in foster care to access and navigate the health care system.

Apr 16, 2019

Ann Anderson Berry, M.D., named Division Chief of Neonatology at UNMC

Dr. Anderson Berry said appointment comes at a unique time in the division’s history.

Apr 16, 2019

COM Winter 2019 Curriculum Spotlight on Innovation

During the Infectious Diseases Synthesis block in Phase 1, Dr. Zimmer and Dr. Bares incorporated Contagion Theatre, a novel improvisation-based tool, to engage the students. In Contagion Theatre, a standardized actor (student or faculty member) was scripted with a clinical scenario and instructed to interrupt the case-based learning (CBL) session in order to present their […]

Apr 16, 2019