Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium Summit 2019

Hosted by the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, the 2019 BIG TEN Cancer Research Consortium (CRC) Summit will take place on Saturday, September 21st at the Big Ten Conference Headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. The summit is free for Big Ten Cancer Center Investigators, Faculty, Trainees and Staff; and Patient Advocates and $800 for […]

Lunch and Learn Series: Talk Saves Lives

Maurer Center for Public Health

The UNMC College of Public Health Wellness Council hosts guest speaker Martha Wells for a Wellness Lunch and Learn event. Martha Wells, Board Member for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Nebraska Chapter, will present “Talk Saves Lives: A Brief Introduction to Suicide Prevention” on Monday, September 23 from noon to 1pm at Maurer Center […]

CTR Superstar Competition – RFA Due

REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS  Great Plains IDeA-CTR: CTR Superstar Competition Application Deadline: September 23, 2019 (5 pm)   The Great Plains IDeA-CTR network is excited to announce a funding opportunity. The grant will be awarded at the GP IDeA-CTR Annual Scientific Meeting on October 23, 2019. Funding will be awarded to an innovative research project based on […]

Collaborator of the Year Award Nomination Deadline

The Community Engagement and Outreach Core of the IDeA-CTR Network wants to honor the time and effort that community-minded individuals dedicate to improve the lives within in their community through research. Without these individuals, community-based research simply would not be possible. For this reason, we have developed the Collaborator of the Year Award as our […]

Department of Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds

Eppley Science Hall

Nabeel Syed, MBBS, Movement Disorders Fellow at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will present “Are Balance Scales Affected by Fear of Falling? A Delphi Methodology Study” on September, 26th from 11:50am to 12:50pm in the Eppley Science Hall (ESH, room #3010) on UNMC campus. Attendees will be able to identify what balance scale items […]

Community Partnerships Workshop

Creighton University at Highlander

Creighton University at Highlander and the Kingfisher Institute for the Liberal Arts and Professions at Creighton University are co-sponsoring a community-engaged, health equity workshop on Tuesday, October 1st from noon to 1:30pm at Creighton University at Highlander. “Getting Started with Community Partnerships for Health” will be led by Samia Gamie, Health Hub Program Coordinator in […]

CENTRIC Pilot Funding: Letter of Intent Deadline

The Center for Patient Family and Community Engagement in Chronic Care Management (CENTRIC) is accepting Letters of Intent for their Pilot Funding opportunity to support innovative, significant pilot projects related to strengthening patient, family, and community engagement in self-management of chronic conditions. One year, $50,000 grants are available for applications that address at least one […]

Department of Biostatistics Seminar

Maurer Center for Public Health

Amy Schwab-McCoy, PhD, Assistant Professor of Statistics and Data Science in the Department of Mathematics at Creighton University, will present “Measuring Student Understanding About lnference in Biostatistics: Misconceptions and Learning Gains” on Friday, October 4th from 11am to noon at the College of Public Health (MCPH, room #3013) on the University of Nebraska Medical Center […]

Using Social Media to Advance Your Career Workshop

Michael F.Sorrell Center 619 S 42nd St, Omaha, NE, United States

Social media has quickly grown to be one of the fastest ways for clinicians, researchers, and other health care professionals to share their work, connect with colleagues, inform the public, and even advance their careers. But building up your social network doesn't happen overnight. Join UNMC Faculty Development for an interactive workshop offering guidance in […]

Supporting Clinical Translational Research through a Recruitment Database

Webinar

Great Plains IDeA-CTR Lecture Series Supporting Clinical Translational Research through a Recruitment Database Thursday, October 10, 2019 | 12:00-1:00 PM (This presentation is only available via Zoom) Judy KopunCoordinator of Recruitment and Quality AssuranceBoys Town National Research HospitalMary ThomasHuman Subjects Recruitment Advisor Boys Town National Research Hospital Discussion points:Introduction to Boys Town National Research Hospital recruitment […]