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Rapid response grant opportunities related to COVID-19

The UNMC Nebraska Neuroscience Alliance seeks applications by May 18.

May 12, 2020

UNMC, COVAXX partner to provide large-scale COVID-19 antibody blood testing

Testing expected to begin in the near future.

May 12, 2020

UNMC SIM-NE hosts three more virtual COVID-19 training sessions

Training held on patient surge prep, leadership, rapidly changing rural health care environment

May 12, 2020

UNMC faculty and staff hold one of the many training sessions virtually

University develops pandemic recovery guide for higher ed institutions

Higher Education COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Guide will be available to institutions across the country.

May 11, 2020

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska

Helmsley Charitable Trust gift will impact cardiac care across state

Grant of $1.5 million will provide emergency cardiac care equipment, emergency medical training

May 11, 2020

One of the cardiac simulators.

Graduated SRNAs to join Nebraska Medicine and beyond

The five Bryan College of Health Sciences students fulfilled clinical training requirements on campus.

May 11, 2020

UNMC ag center offers respiratory protection recommendations

Cloth face coverings are not an acceptable replacement for a respirator at preventing exposure to respiratory hazards in the agricultural workplace. They should only be used as a means of infection control.

May 11, 2020

UNMC, COVAXX partner to provide large-scale COVID-19 antibody blood testing

The UNMC/COVAXX partnership will provide a comprehensive end-to-end solution to process tens of thousands of COVID-19 antibody tests per day

May 11, 2020

Olson Brown Bag will discuss marijuana usage

Amie Hollard, M.D., will speak on the topic “Marijuana: Is it Medicine?”

May 11, 2020

Amie Hollard, M.D., assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology

Helmsley Charitable Trust gift to impact cardiac care across state

Grant of $1.5 million will provide emergency cardiac care equipment, emergency medical training.

May 11, 2020

UNMC was able to purchase 100 mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) devices and distribute them to more than 20 hospitals across Nebraska and in part of eastern Iowa.