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Wellness

Counseling-pharmacy collaboration fosters new level of training

New, challenging patient scenarios in skills labs for the UNMC College of Pharmacy took students beyond the prescription.

May 5, 2026

Kristen Cook, PharmD

Center for Healthy Living offering StrongHER strength, nutrition program

The new program for women in menopause pairs workshops and expert guidance on musculoskeletal and pelvic health.

May 4, 2026

Jennifer Cera, DNP

‘Lifting spirits’: UNMC welcomes therapy K9 Ares

The German shepherd, part of the University of Nebraska Police and Public Safety Department, will begin routine campus patrols as of today with his handler.

May 1, 2026

Therapy K9 Ares, who will be part of the University of Nebraska Police and Public Safety Department, is described as having "a heart devoted to lifting spirits."

De-stress next week with activities, snacks, yoga and more

UNMC’s De-Stress Week activities run from Monday, April 27, through Friday, May 1.

Apr 24, 2026

Graphic of a teal background and clouds that says De-Stress Week

Sign up for UNMC’s summer intramural leagues

Registration is open for golf, pickleball, futsal and sand volleyball leagues.

Apr 23, 2026

Image of UNMC students playing intramural volleyball, as a woman tries to hit the volleyball over the net and a man jumps to block.

3D printing is focus of next Wellness Through Doing

The hands-on session April 9 is part of the Olson Center for Women’s Health wellness series.

Mar 31, 2026

Tim Krayer and Jami Monico

Thrive wellness challenge begins Monday

Participants can choose a five-week walking challenge or a program combining walking with bodyweight exercises.

Mar 27, 2026

Graphic poster promoting a 5-week THRIVE challenge by UNMC Center for Healthy Living, focusing on transforming health and daily routines through inspiring vitality. Features bold blue

‘Move Your Department’ offers wellness experience giveaway

UNMC departments can apply by April 1 for a chance to receive a 45-minute private fitness session.

Mar 25, 2026

Exterior photo of the Center for Healthy Living

Olson Center webinar to discuss menopause, joint health

Sara Putnam, MD, of the UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, is the guest presenter on March 17.

Mar 11, 2026

Sara Putnam, MD

Center for Healthy Living promotes ‘Lifting for Longevity’

Strength training is a powerful habit to counter age-related muscle loss.

Mar 3, 2026

Exterior view of the Center for Healthy Living