Outreach
Dentistry faculty, students volunteer at event to honor former clinic director
The July dental clinic, held at Lincoln’s People’s City Mission, was in memory of longtime clinic director Steve Uetrecht.
Aug 12, 2026
College seeks volunteers for 2026 VetMOM clinic
The Aug. 28-29 dental clinic for veterans in need and their spouses is “an amazing time,” Dr. Jenkins said.
Aug 11, 2026
UNMC Dentistry using federal funds to address rural needs
UNMC College of Dentistry has been awarded Rural Health Transformation Program grant funding and is already at work on four aims.
Aug 11, 2026
Kenya trip first effort of new dental student mission fund
A dedicated fund through the NU Foundation will help boost missions like this one led by a dentistry alum.
Aug 11, 2026
New UNMC urgent dental clinic serves need, saves costs
Emergency and off-hours services at the college’s Lincoln home will address healthcare shortages and free up the state’s medical ER departments.
Aug 11, 2026
Dr. Grimm takes health workforce leadership role
Brandon Grimm, PhD, is named assistant vice chancellor for the UNMC Office of Health Workforce Initiatives.
Aug 10, 2026
Daylong ‘Mental Health First Aid’ training offered
Registration is open for trainings in September and October.
Aug 10, 2026
‘Full circle’ moment as SHPEP program ends
This summer’s Summer Health Professions Education Program cohort was the last, but UNMC pathway initiatives remain strong.
Aug 6, 2026
MMI cooking camp teaches independence, real-life skills
The camp is hosted by the MMI Department of Occupational Therapy.
Aug 4, 2026
Candidate Patrick Leahy tours UNMC
Leahy visited the Davis Global Center and the Nebraska Medicine Emergency Department.
Aug 3, 2026