Community
Elementary students explore ‘Mini Med School’ at UNMC
January visit to Davis Global Center capped effort to teach young students about careers in medicine.
Feb 23, 2026
Mayor John Ewing Jr. to celebrate UNMC’s community engagement
The mayor will visit the UNMC Omaha campus on Monday for UNMC Community Engagement Day.
Feb 20, 2026
University of Nebraska community mourns passing of Mike Yanney
The Omaha philanthropist died on Feb 14 at the age of 92.
Feb 17, 2026
New format, partners for Children’s Dental Day
The UNMC College of Dentistry will partner with community clinics to expand outreach to children, build dental homes.
Feb 16, 2026
Guiding principles for legislative session
University employees can engage with elected officials as private individuals but must take care representing themselves.
Feb 9, 2026
UNMC students bring blood-pressure screenings to North Omaha
UNMC’s Bridge to Care student organization provided the screenings and health education at a series of neighborhood barbershops.
Feb 4, 2026
Nebraska Science Festival, public expo return for 2026
The monthlong festival, presented by UNMC, will run throughout April with a series of science and technology-related activities.
Jan 30, 2026
Public health launches ‘Omaha Checkup’ film series
The events use film to foster a discussion around the forces that shape public health.
Jan 30, 2026
New startup rises from ‘farm to pharmacy’ collaboration
UNMC researchers, supporters team with Nebraska farming to attack neurodegenerative diseases.
Jan 27, 2026
Dr. Sellers looks to have impact at cancer center
Thomas Sellers, PhD, is deputy director of population science at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Jan 23, 2026