Rural

UNMC investigators receive Rural Futures awards

Athena Ramos, Sonja Russell and Trina Aguirre, Ph.D., are principal investigators of funded projects.

Jul 11, 2017

IAE interest group seeks to support preceptors

Rural Health Care Education Interest Group working to reach out to rural providers.

Mar 24, 2017

From left, Russ Buzalko, Ph.D., and Mike Huckabee, Ph.D.

Sculpture dedication today at HSEC

“The River at Dawn” was created by artist Daniel Goldstein for the Health Science Education Complex in Kearney.

Mar 14, 2017

"The River at Dawn," by Daniel Goldstein.

Rural Futures Institute offers request for proposals

March deadlines set for collaborative proposals.

Dec 15, 2016

PHEAST students get a taste of public health

Program is designed to recruit public health leaders committed to improving population health outcomes in Nebraska.

Nov 29, 2016

PHEAST students visit the College of Public Health. From left: Patricia Mitnik, Dylan Reinhardt, Derek Julian and Meghan Krajicek.

Rural rotation goes interprofessional

Two sessions of the first-ever interprofessional rural rotation were completed this year.

Nov 4, 2016

State Sen. Mike Gloor, who has introduced legislation to raise the tobacco tax, meets with Katie Earll (left) and Melissa Leon during their interprofessional rural rotation this fall.

$300,000 grant to fund behavioral health internship training in underserved

The one-year grant will support stipends for 21 counseling interns from these four graduate counseling programs.

Oct 17, 2016

Dr. Watanabe-Galloway tapped for new role at BHECN

Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, Ph.D., is joining the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska as research director.

Aug 9, 2016

Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, Ph.D.

ER course aims to help rural providers

This year’s course had an increased focus on pediatric emergencies.

Apr 28, 2016

Bree Almgren, a nurse practitioner from Spencer, Iowa, who attended the 2016 course, said the emergency medicine course hones useful skills for rural providers.

Rural Futures Institute calls for proposals

Institute seeks research and teaching ideas to impact rural communities.

Jan 14, 2016