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Med center reps study digital health coaching for cancer survivors

The COACH study is one of the first to investigate augmented coaching and an individual’s health outcomes.

Jul 21, 2023

Robin Lally, PhD, and Rachael Schmidt, DNP

Campus leaders focus on excellence in the learning, research environment

Monday’s forum discussed NIH anti-harassment policy, student housing, the budget process and more.

Jul 19, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Anne Barnes, vice chancellor for business, finance and business development

SIM-NE evolves, celebrates statewide training milestoneĀ 

A new hybrid model will blend mobile on-site training with live virtual outreach events.

Jul 17, 2023

SIM-NE's new hybrid training model includes more live virtual outreach events. Here, SIM-NE holds its first live event in 2020 on Facebook due to the emergence of COVID-19.

UNMC grad’s life-saving team wins ESPY Award

The Buffalo Bills’ athletic training staff, led by 2004 UNMC graduate Nate Breske, DPT, jumped into action when Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field.

Jul 14, 2023

Nate Breske, DPT. (Image courtesy S.J. CARRERA INC.)

Summer at UNMC: MMI hosts occupational therapy camp

Now in its second year, the camp offers fun and enriching activities for children and young adults.

Jul 13, 2023

A camper works on shoe tying with Jennifer Konieczny during Occupational Therapy Summer Camp.

Summer at UNMC: Summer camp season is in full swing

Thanks to the Hattie B. Munroe Foundation, MMI’s Camp Munroe has been extended to seven weeks.

Jul 13, 2023

Nicole Giron

Study: Men with skin of color have lowest melanoma survival rates

The study author, UNMC’s Ashley Wysong, MD, encourages public to get screened for skin cancer.

Jul 12, 2023

Ashley Wysong, MD

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine to serve Highlander community

The Community Wellness Collaborative at the Highlander is part of the neighborhood’s revitalization efforts.

Jul 12, 2023

The Community Wellness Collaborative at the Highlander under construction

Summer at UNMC: Pharmacy hosts mentoring programs

Summer remains a busy time across UNMC. This week, UNMC Today will highlight some of the many happenings during summer break.

Jul 11, 2023

Sean Avedissian, PharmD, assistant professor of pharmacy practice and science at UNMC, led a small-group session and served as a mentor as the UNMC College of Pharmacy hosted the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Foundation’s Mentored Research Investigator Training and Focused Investigator Training programs June 12-16.

NIH grant allows researcher to explore opioid use, bullying link

UNMC’s Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD, is studying the impact for HIV-positive adolescents.

Jul 7, 2023

Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD