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Webinar to discuss nutritional needs in breastfeeding

The virtual discussion April 8 is presented by the Olson Center for Women’s Health and UNMC College of Nursing. 

Mar 28, 2024

Laura Wilwerding, MD

TIPS program helps keep NICU grads on track

The Developmental Tracking Infants Progress Statewide, facilitated by MMI, aims to identify developmental delays.

Mar 27, 2024

Jackson Becker, a recent TIPS program graduate, reads books in the family living room.

Munroe-Meyer Guild’s 55th annual Garden Walk set for June 9

The public is invited to tour seven gardens spread across southwest and west Omaha during the Munroe-Meyer Guild’s 55th annual Garden Walk later this spring.

Mar 27, 2024

The Munroe-Meyer Guild's Garden Walk supports innovative programming and research at UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Munroe-Meyer Institute pilots new autism diagnostic tool 

EarliPoint™ Evaluation for Autism technology could drastically cut wait times for diagnoses.

Mar 27, 2024

EarliPoint™ Evaluation for Autism tracks eye movement 120 times per second and has shown a high degree of accuracy in identifying children on the autism spectrum. Photo courtesy EarliTec Diagnostics, Inc.

ASK UNMC! Windy Alonso, PhD, RN, UNMC College of Nursing

What’s the best way to build endurance while exercising?

Mar 27, 2024

Director’s message: Setting department up for continued growth, development

I began my role as director of MMI’s Physical Therapy Department in early January. I continue to marvel at the depth and breadth of experience and expertise in our department.  

Mar 27, 2024

Susan Riley, DPT

UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute pilots new autism diagnostic tool

EarliPoint™ Evaluation for Autism technology could drastically cut wait times for diagnoses.

Mar 27, 2024

EarliPoint™ Evaluation for Autism tracks eye movement 120 times per second and has shown a high degree of accuracy in identifying children on the autism spectrum. Photo courtesy EarliTec Diagnostics, Inc.

For the Greater Good starts at noon today

Join the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine community for the 24-hour day of giving, which runs until noon Thursday.

Mar 27, 2024

Harman Lectureship features Aimee Kao, MD, PhD

Dr. Kao, whose lecture is April 12, is an associate professor of neurology at the University of California, San Francisco.

Mar 27, 2024

Aimee Kao, MD, PhD

iEXCEL awards honor excellence in clinical simulation

The award winners cross faculty, students and staff, both clinical and administrative at the med center.

Mar 27, 2024

Kelli Jones Schneegass, UNMC Office of Rural Health Initiatives, accepts the Collaborative Interprofessional Education Award along with (at center) Nicole Carritt, assistant vice chancellor for health workforce education relations and director of rural health initiatives. At left is Pam Boyers, PhD, associate vice chancellor of clinical simulation for iEXCEL.