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Outreach

Pediatrician’s books educate children about disease prevention

Arwa Nasir, M.D., has published seven Arabic-language children’s books.

May 13, 2020

Arwa Nasir, M.D.

MMI psychology department to offer free consultative clinics

Members of the department are volunteering their time to provide services.

May 13, 2020

From left, Jennifer Burt, Ph.D., and Alison Grennan, Ph.D.

UNMC SIM-NE hosts three more virtual COVID-19 training sessions

Training held on patient surge prep, leadership, rapidly changing rural health care environment

May 12, 2020

UNMC faculty and staff hold one of the many training sessions virtually

Helmsley Charitable Trust gift will impact cardiac care across state

Grant of $1.5 million will provide emergency cardiac care equipment, emergency medical training

May 11, 2020

One of the cardiac simulators.

UNMC ag center offers respiratory protection recommendations

Cloth face coverings are not an acceptable replacement for a respirator at preventing exposure to respiratory hazards in the agricultural workplace. They should only be used as a means of infection control.

May 11, 2020

UNMC’s Gold Humanism Honor Society is ‘exemplary’

UNMC’s chapter singled out for ‘extraordinary contributions to humanism in health care.’

May 9, 2020

Members of the 2019 Gold Humanism Honor Society.

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.

MMI, Children’s Hospital enter affiliation agreement

Agreement aims to enhance genetics, developmental/behavioral pediatrics, behavioral health and primary care medical home services across region.

May 8, 2020

From left, Rodrigo López, interim President & CEO, Children's Hospital & Medical Center, Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute, and Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha

University of Nebraska develops pandemic recovery guide for higher education

The 19-page recovery guide is intended as a tool to guide higher education campuses through three steps based on disease prevalence and stability of available resources.

May 8, 2020

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