Wellness

UNMC unveiling new tick testing, surveillance program

With new ticks moving into the state, the UNMC College of Public Health will partner to increase tick and disease monitoring.

Apr 30, 2025

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De-Stress Week starts off with bagels and coffee

Today’s schedule also includes Pilates at the Center for Healthy Living and therapy dogs at the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza.

Apr 28, 2025

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De-Stress Week: Good snacks, good dogs, fitness breaks and more

Join some of the many De-Stress Week events on the Omaha campus running April 28-May 2.

Apr 25, 2025

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New Thrive Wellness Challenge starts April 21

The program is designed to encourage people to incorporate more activity into their day.

Apr 15, 2025

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Member Appreciation Days at the Center for Healthy Living

Activities and treats will be available from April 7-11.

Apr 7, 2025

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UNMC’s Out of the Darkness Campus Walk is March 29

Students from the UNMC Omaha campus are hosting UNMC’s inaugural walk to raise awareness of suicide prevention.

Mar 21, 2025

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UNMC Administrative Professionals Day is April 23

The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘Thrive in ’25,’ focusing on eight areas of wellness.

Mar 20, 2025

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‘MeatOut’ options available at the med center

A variety of plant-based dining options will be available at Clarkson Café and Nebraska Café.

Mar 20, 2025

Nebraska Café’s Mindful Station

Engage Wellness member smashes rowing record 

Nancy McCormick became both the national and world record holder in the age 90-94 category in rowing the 1000-meter.

Mar 3, 2025

Nancy McCormick at UNMC’s Engage Wellness Medical Fitness Center

Conference on wellness in medicine set for Feb. 28

UNMC’s Sasha Shillcutt, MD, will be the keynote speaker at the conference presented by Children’s Nebraska.

Feb 25, 2025

Sasha Shillcutt, MD