Global Engagement
Handwritten Lines and Hard Journeys: Ladu’s Research into Neonatal Survival in South Sudan
(NOTE: Although Winnie Ladu’s global learning trip was taken in the summer of 2025, the author recently learned about Ladu’s experiences in South Sudan.) Navigating the “Standard of Crazy” Winnie Ladu’s journey began on June 6, 2025, and was defined by a series of grueling “firsts.” Accompanied by her father, she traveled from Omaha to […]
Mar 30, 2026
UNMC, India research institute expand longtime partnership
A new memorandum of understanding with the Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute expands the partnership that began in 2009.
Mar 30, 2026
Experts from UNMC, Egypt lead biosafety and security workshop
The three-day event in Cairo brought together researchers and scientists for an intensive training session.
Mar 20, 2026
Global engagement holds 2026 International Photo Contest
Participants are invited to submit up to three of their favorite travel photos for the contest.
Mar 6, 2026
Free registration for Global Health Conference Midwest
The UNMC Office of Global Engagement will pay the registration fee for up to 50 UNMC students to attend the conference.
Feb 13, 2026
Ukrainian health care fellows visit UNMC
The Senator Ben Nelson Fellows are involved in an ongoing international exchange that spans more than a decade.
Nov 21, 2025
Events scheduled for International Education Week
The festivities, food and fun run Nov. 17-22 at UNMC.
Nov 13, 2025
International family medicine partnership marks ninth year
UNMC and the University of Anahuac expanded their collaboration to launch an academic observership in family medicine.
Oct 7, 2025
Summer PT program gives visitors experience to take home
UNMC’s Summer Experiential Education Program is designed for international physical therapy and rehab students.
Sep 30, 2025
Remembering Phil Smith, MD, Nebraska’s father of biopreparedness
Dr. Smith leaves a legacy in establishing UNMC and Nebraska Medicine at the global front in fighting infectious diseases.
Jul 25, 2025