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Ethics for Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
Witnessing the Global Center for Health Security and federal partners’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Director of Ethics and Public Health Preparedness Abbey Lowe observed ethics-related questions, centered on quarantined individuals, rising from the daily operations meeting’s discussions. Those unprecedented ethical issues needed quick responses. Dr. David Brett-Major, an internal medicine and infectious diseases physician […]
Oct 18, 2020
CDC Awards UNMC $9.5M Grant to Enhance Rural Infection Prevention and Control
UNMC, in partnership with Nebraska Medicine, was awarded a $9.5 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to enhance infection prevention and control (IPC) initiatives in small and rural healthcare facilities and advance the ability of health care workers to provide safe and effective clinical care. To address rural healthcare facility […]
Oct 18, 2020
GCHS Participates in Dedication of Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Global Center
The Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center, home to UNMC’s iEXCEL program and the Global Center for Health Security, celebrated its virtual dedication on October 13, 2020. iEXCEL is a highly technologically advanced center that provides clinical simulation for exper iential learning by using a wide range of technologies including augmented and […]
Oct 18, 2020
Graduate Studies holds masked, socially distant matriculation
Event opened with moment of silence to honor the lives lost to the pandemic.
Oct 17, 2020
Barbara Jackson, PhD, recognized by WCA
Dr. Jackson is one of 10 leaders honored for their life-changing work and impact supporting women and girls.
Oct 16, 2020
Pharmacy students offer Medicare Part D review
Students review medications, costs to help seniors determine the best plan.
Oct 16, 2020
Food trucks on campus next week
A different food truck will be on campus each weekday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Oct 16, 2020
NSRI founding executive director to retire
Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Robert Hinson will retire from the National Strategic Research Institute on Dec. 31.
Oct 16, 2020
Webinar will focus on marital stress during pandemic
Arbor Family Counseling will be holding the webinar on Oct. 21.
Oct 16, 2020
