UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Impact in Education: Kendra Schmid, Ph.D.

Dr. Schmid will receive the Research in Education Scholar Award.

Feb 5, 2019

Kendra Schmid, Ph.D.

College of Nursing in Scottsbluff to hold open house

Attendees will learn about new program to detect cognitive, mental health problems in Panhandle’s older adults.

Feb 5, 2019

Nancy Meier, D.N.P.

LiveGreen: Climate change action in health care

New England Journal of Medicine article highlights health effects, changes.

Feb 5, 2019

Fitness center helps volunteer regain strength, ease pain

Engage Wellness is offering a special for February.

Feb 5, 2019

This is one of the machines Don Winters uses during his daily workout at Engage Wellness. It's been nearly a year since Winters joined the medical-fitness center, and it's had such a positive impact on his life, he describes it as a "treasure." The center is offering discounted enrollment specials during the month of February.

Concert, menu items kick off Black History Month

UNMC/UNO Gospel Fest Celebration, special menu at Nebraska and Clarkson Cafes set for today.

Feb 5, 2019

Nebraska Medicine's own Millicent Crawford will be performing during the Gospel Fest Celebration.

Marley Doyle, M.D., named director of BHECN

UNMC psychiatrist succeeds Howard Liu, M.D., who served as director of BHECN since 2014.

Feb 4, 2019

Marley Doyle, M.D.

Program features UNMC women scientists

Event on Feb. 11 marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

Feb 4, 2019

Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., will be one of four panelists at the Feb. 11 event.

Impact in Education: Karen Gould, Ph.D.

Dr. Gould will receive the Visionary Leadership in Education Award.

Feb 4, 2019

Karen Gould, Ph.D.

Behavioral Health Connection program designed to aid community

Service will provide referrals to resources clients need or connect them to relevant services in the community.

Feb 4, 2019

From left, David Cates, Ph.D., director of behavioral health at Nebraska Medicine, Celeste Akers, lead navigator for the Behavioral Health Connection (BHC); Howard Liu, M.D., chair of the UNMC Department of Psychiatry; Yevette Henderson, BHC navigator, Donald Roman, BHC navigator; and Maggie Milner, manager, Psychiatry Clinic

UNMC Ice Rink extends skating season through Feb. 17

Frigid weather forced rink to be closed most of last week.

Feb 4, 2019