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DHHS Medicaid Program receives federal approval to cover behavioral modification

Courtney Phillips, CEO of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, announced today the state’s Medicaid program has received federal approval to cover behavioral modification services to support the needs children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental services, and their families.

Apr 11, 2016

Faculty award winner: Carol Casey, Ph.D.

Dr. Casey will be honored as the Outstanding Faculty Mentor of Junior Faculty.

Apr 11, 2016

Carol Casey, Ph.D.

MMI evaluators tapped to aid Learning Community

Department of Education and Child Development evaluators will assess the Superintendents’ Early Childhood Plan.

Apr 11, 2016

Evaluators Linda Comfort, left, and Rose Zweiback

Culture Fest set for Thursday

Event will celebrate five cultures thriving in Omaha: Indian, Iranian, Native American, Puerto Rican and South Sudanese.

Apr 11, 2016

A calligraphy table will be featured at Culture Fest this year.

Discount tickets to SciFest Night at Werner Park

Come watch the Omaha Storm Chasers and take part in hands-on science activities.

Apr 11, 2016

SciFest kicks off with balloon launch, other activities

More than dozen events to take place on opening weekend.

Apr 11, 2016

Two-day preparedness symposia coming to 4 Nebraska cities

Participating cities are Gering, Kearney, Norfolk, Omaha

Apr 11, 2016

‘Serpent’ will be next Science on Screen collaboration

UNMC, UNO, Film Streams team for discussion of film exploring the ravages of colonialism.

Apr 8, 2016

Student spotlight: Scott Bauer

Nursing student always knew he wanted a health care career.

Apr 8, 2016

Scott Bauer

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Apr 8, 2016

Jim Meier presents Genia Meyer with the Honor and Remember Flag.