Community

Three to be honored during UNMC commencement

Honorary Doctorate of Science Degree, UNMC Chancellor’s Distinguished Service Award, J.G. Elliott Award bestowed

May 8, 2020

Roger Reamer, Dr. Doyt Conn, Dr. Anne Hubbard

Guild members sew masks for MMI, community

Guild members say they “have a lot of friends” at MMI.

May 8, 2020

From left, Luann Rabe, president of the Munroe-Meyer Guild, and Barb Switzer of the Guild and formerly of UNMC, display some of the masks they created for MMI.

UNMC students help in med center mask effort

Program already has produced thousands of masks for use at the medical center.

May 6, 2020

From left, the Integrated Service Center's Kathy Hamill, Jaidyn Dalzell, Tina Frey, Pamela Housard and Jonathan Hall

Fostering the Future seeks student volunteers

The organization’s mission is to help children and young adults in the foster care system.

May 4, 2020

The annual Fall Blanket Drive, where students to help make blankets for organizations including Omaha Police Department, the Ronald McDonald House, the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Project Harmony and the Siena/Francis House, is one of the organization's main events.

McGoogan Library seeking stories of the pandemic

Library partners with other institutions to create an historical record.

Apr 24, 2020

Carrie Meyer

Coronavirus is topic of April 21 Science Cafe

College of Public Health Dean Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., will speak during Facebook Live event.

Apr 17, 2020

Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., dean of the UNMC College of Public Health

SIM-NE hosts training on coronavirus for rural hospitals

More than 350 providers from critical access hospitals registered for the Facebook Live event.

Apr 10, 2020

From left, Eric Ernest, M.D., Shelly Schwedhelm and Doug Dekker participate in the Facebook Live training event.

UNMC team develops COVID-19 dashboard for Nebraska

Will expand soon to surrounding states

Apr 6, 2020

Jesse Bell, Ph.D.

Community partners offer learning from afar

These virtual learning opportunities are provided at no cost.

Mar 27, 2020

Nebraska Science Festival canceled

Organizers still will hold a few virtual events in April.

Mar 25, 2020

The 2020 Nebraska Science Festival has been canceled.