Outreach
Cafeteria BBQ cookoff for tornado relief
Six teams composed of culinary staff at The Nebraska Medical Center will compete for the title of “Best BBQ Sauce” today but the real winner will be the people served by the American Red Cross’ disaster relief fund.
Jun 22, 2011
Sandbaggers on standby — UPDATED AT 12:27 p.m.
Monday evening’s UNMC LINK sandbagging event has been put on hold indefinitely as officials say overwhelming community response will yield enough sandbags by the end of the weekend to meet the city of Omaha’s current needs.
Jun 16, 2011
Hospital blood drive set for June 29 — major need exists for Type O negative
The American Red Cross will be a blood drive on Wednesday, June 29 in Storz Pavilion from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Jun 15, 2011
Public health leadership institute seeks applicants
The Great Plains Public Health Leadership Institute in the College of Public Health is accepting applications for the 2011-2012 session.
May 23, 2011
Nurse midwives the focus of tonight’s Lincoln Science Cafe
Learn about the role nurse midwives play in healthy pregnancies at tonight’s Lincoln Science Cafe.
May 5, 2011
Dr. Johansson appointed to presidential advisory group
President Barack Obama has appointed Patrik Johansson, M.D., director of the Rural Health Education Network (RHEN) in the UNMC College of Public Health, to the Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and Public Health.
May 5, 2011
Ramos to discuss health disparities at tonight’s Science Cafe
Attend tonight’s Omaha Science Cafe at the Slowdown to learn how you can help eliminate health disparities.
May 3, 2011
Reaction to the opening of UNMC’s new mobile nursing clinic
UNMC launched its mobile nursing clinic Tuesday to address Nebraska’s rural shortage of those who specialize in the care of older adults.
Apr 27, 2011
Community service a way of life for Dr. Brown
Community service runs thick in Dr. David Brown’s blood.
Apr 22, 2011
World Health Day – Dr. Panigrahi discusses antimicrobial resistance
As we continue our National Public Health Week coverage, we spotlight UNMC professionals who have joined the World Health Organization (WHO) efforts to tackle antimicrobial resistance.
Apr 7, 2011