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Meeting the behavioral health needs of rural communities
In order to finish her master’s degree in community counseling at Doane College, the Bruning, Neb., native needed to complete 1,000 hours of internship training to realize her goal of becoming a licensed mental health professional.
Sep 17, 2014

Cancer research conducted in homeland
Salomon Compaore, M.D., spent the summer in his homeland, Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in West Africa, conducting research on cervical cancer.
Sep 17, 2014

UNMC, Orbis partner on unique fellowship to prevent global blindness
By July of 2015, one lucky ophthalmologist will embark on a unique two-year fellowship that will take him or her around the world.
Sep 17, 2014

Brothers in nursing fulfill mom’s dream
Cramer brothers Paul, 27, and Dan, 25, both graduates of the UNMC College of Nursing’s bachelor’s degree program, are nurses and both enrolled in the college’s family nurse practitioner program.
Sep 17, 2014

Key CDC leader selected as public health dean
Ali Khan, M.D., M.P.H., looks forward to nurturing the next generation of public health innovators and leaders.
Sep 17, 2014

Native Iowan named new dean of College of Dentistry
Janet Guthmiller, D.D.S., Ph.D., an accomplished researcher, author and teacher with special interests in genetic studies of periodontal bacteria, will begin in her new position Sept. 1.
Sep 17, 2014

Holi Festival of Colors
Pink, purple, orange, blue, green and yellow powder covered everyone and everything at the Hindu celebration of spring.
Sep 17, 2014

Library’s fall book sale runs through Oct. 24
Donations will support the Fontenelle Elementary School library.
Sep 16, 2014

Remembering Mike Simmonds
Omaha restaurateur was a supporter of cancer research at UNMC.
Sep 16, 2014

UNMC College of Dentistry museum open for public tours Sept. 22-27
The UNMC College of Dentistry Museum, featuring a collection of dental artifacts that chart the history and evolution of the profession, will be open to the public for free, with tours offered Sept. 22-27. “This display represents one of the largest collections of historic dental items dating from the 1850s to the present in the […]
Sep 16, 2014