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Report: Work needed to build rural health workforce

The study was commissioned and funded by the UNMC Office of Rural Health Initiatives and Area Health Education Center Program.

Jun 16, 2022

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

Juneteenth to be observed as floating holiday

The university will be open on Monday, June 20. Eligible employees wishing to take that day off can use the regular leave process.

Jun 16, 2022

UNMC leading effort to transform rural diabetes care

University will join with Nebraska Medicine for a new statewide program thanks to $7 million in support from the Diabetes Care Foundation of Nebraska.

Jun 15, 2022

Susan Burbach (right), clinical research coordinator, discusses how to administer diabetes medication with Reagan TeKolste.

Community partner membership fair today

The fair will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sorrell Center.

Jun 15, 2022

Scientists to hold public meeting to discuss AltEn Plant preliminary research findings

The preliminary studies by UNMC, UNL and Creighton University researchers include air, water and soil sampling; vegetation and wildlife sampling; and a survey of Mead-area residents.

Jun 15, 2022

System upgrade for access control is today

The access manager web tool will be offline during this period.

Jun 15, 2022

Improvements coming to IT services next month

The new site will make it easier to make requests, submit help tickets and will offer a self-service option to find answers immediately.

Jun 15, 2022

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine receive $7 million to address diabetes across state

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are launching a new statewide program with aims to lower the state’s rate of uncontrolled diabetes cases and to reduce the rate of diabetes progression among those who are prediabetic, especially in rural communities.

Jun 15, 2022

Susan Burbach, right, a clinical research nurse coordinator in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Division of Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism, shares how to properly administer diabetes medication.

Video series to educator military responders to proper RPE use

Elizabeth Beam, PhD, is leading a team piloting interactive videos for respiratory protective equipment training.

Jun 14, 2022

Elizabeth Beam, PhD

Juneteenth trivia challenge offers history on the holiday

Answers and winners will be featured in UNMC Today on Friday.

Jun 14, 2022