Outreach

Protect your vision during Independence Day celebrations

Pick up a pair of free safety glasses at the following locations from Monday, June 27, through Monday, July 4. Maximum one pair per person while supplies last.

Jun 28, 2022

Rao Chundry, MD

From social media: Pediatric COVID-19 vaccines

The UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.

Jun 23, 2022

Alice Sato, MD, PhD

Local LGBTQIA+ employee groups talk cooperation

Med center representatives hosted a discussion involving employee resource group leaders from nine different companies.

Jun 23, 2022

Kari Zelenka, president-elect of the Nebraska Medicine/UNMC LGBTQIA+ Employee Alliance

Yanneys’ contributions honored at new MMI building

The Munroe-Meyer Institute now features the Yanney Conference Center, complete with new artwork.

Jun 22, 2022

From left, Munroe-Meyer Institute Director Karoly Mirnics, MD, Mike Yanney, Gail Walling Yanney, MD, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and artist Andrew Peters

UNMC part of $450 million COVID research study

The nationwide study seeks to better understand post-COVID symptoms with goal of improving treatment and outcomes.

Jun 20, 2022

David Warren, PhD, and Andrew Vasey, MD

Higher ed compact visits UNMC to tour iEXCEL

The Midwest Higher Education Compact works across a 12-state region to advance cooperation and resource-sharing.

Jun 20, 2022

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD (center), and Pamela Boyer, PhD (right), associate vice chancellor for clinical simulation, greeted Midwest Higher Education Compact members who toured the iEXCEL program. At left is Heath Mello, the University of Nebraska System's vice president for external relations and MHEC commissioner.

Report shows growth, but more efforts needed to build Nebraska’s rural health workforce

Study was commissioned and funded by UNMC’s Office of Rural Health Initiatives and Area Health Education Center Program

Jun 16, 2022

Nicole Carritt

Tuition freeze highlights 2022-23 university budget

The proposed budget will go before the University of Nebraska Board of Regents at its June 23 meeting.

Jun 16, 2022

Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska System

Report: Work needed to build rural health workforce

The study was commissioned and funded by the UNMC Office of Rural Health Initiatives and Area Health Education Center Program.

Jun 16, 2022

Nicole Carritt, director of the UNMC Office of Rural Health Initiatives

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine receive $7 million to address diabetes across state

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are launching a new statewide program with aims to lower the state’s rate of uncontrolled diabetes cases and to reduce the rate of diabetes progression among those who are prediabetic, especially in rural communities.

Jun 15, 2022

Susan Burbach, right, a clinical research nurse coordinator in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Division of Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism, shares how to properly administer diabetes medication.