Allied Health Blog
Welcome new faculty: Sarah Johnson
Sarah Johnson, MPH, CT(ASCP) recently joined our faculty in the diagnostic cytology program. Here’s more about Sarah in her own words: I’m originally from Hastings, Neb. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Hastings College in 2019 followed by a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cytotechnology from UNMC in 2020 and a Master of Public […]
Feb 5, 2025

World Cancer Day
By Ashley Parde and Caroline Stokes – second-year genetic counseling students According to the 2024 World Health Organization’s global cancer statistics, approximately one in five people will develop cancer in their lifetime. February 4th is globally recognized as World Cancer Day. The goal of World Cancer Day is to raise international awareness and reduce illness […]
Feb 4, 2025

Alum awarded ‘Best Trainee Paper’ for publication
Announced last August, Sierra Clark’s published manuscript won the 2023 Best Trainee Paper from the Journal of Genetic Counseling. Sierra is a 2021 alum of our genetic counseling program and is a certified genetic counselor at the Munroe Meyer Institute. Holly Zimmerman is the director of the program and served as capstone committee chair for […]
Jan 27, 2025

Recent Posts
Newsroom
- by John KeenanUNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, addresses recent events.
- by Jeffrey RobbThe UNMC College of Dentistry's outreach caravan ran from May 12-15 to connect with alumni across the state.
- by Jeffrey RobbSee the latest news involving UNMC health care experts, educators and researchers.
- by Jeffrey RobbThe unit, which UNMC received in April, is the first of its kind and can be deployed in the fight against highly infectious diseases.
- by Jeffrey RobbNotes on the naming of a distinguished fellow, an emergency medicine delegation visiting Japan and the upcoming schedule for the campus C-Store and bookstore.