KLKN-TV: Research Shows Many Nebraskans are Unaware of Life-Saving Drug Narcan
KLKN-TV discusses RDAR Center's recent study on Narcan with Patrick Habecker, one of the authors of the publication.
View the story: https://www.klkntv.com/research-shows-many-nebraskans-are-unaware-of-life-saving-drug-narcan/
Thursday, March 16, 2023 by Halley Horne
Nebraska Today: New Data Show Most Nebraskans are Unaware of Narcan
Nebraska Today reports on RDAR Center Researchers, Patrick Habecker, Nova Gocchi Carrasco, and Rick Bevins, new publication on "Knowledge of, and Access to Narcan (Naloxone) among Nebraskan Adults: in 2020, 2021, and 2022."
View the Article: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/new-data-show-most-nebraskans-are-unaware-of-narcan/
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 by Halley Horne
April Seminar on Subcortical Brain Circuits Gate Motivation
On April 13, 2023, Patricia Janak will present “Subcortical Brain Circuits Gate Motivation: Implications for Addiction" at the RDAR Center Seminar Series. The virtual event is free and open to the public. Register here to attend: https://unl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_O_nXnXEETpGEyPFekFeneA.
More Event Details: https://events.unl.edu/RDAR/2023/04/13/171394/
Thursday, March 2, 2023 by Halley Horne
RDAR Researchers Publish New Report on Knowledge of, and Access to Narcan (Naloxone) among Nebraskan Adults
Researchers at the Rural Drug Addiction Research Center (RDAR) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) recently published a report titled "Knowledge of, and Access to Narcan (Naloxone) among Nebraskan Adults: in 2020, 2021, and 2022."
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 by Halley Horne
RDAR Center Seminar Series on March 9, 2023
The RDAR Center's March Seminar Series event will feature a presentation by Justin Strickland on “Behavioral Economics in Substance Use Public Policy: Across a Translational Continuum.” It will be held on March 9, 2023, at 1:30 PM CT via Zoom. Register here to attend: https://unl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hP-aDeX6ROuICUDbeykCjw.
More Event Details: https://events.unl.edu/RDAR/2023/03/09/170330/
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 by Halley Horne
Lunch & Learn on Community Engagement Opportunities with NE Extension
The Department of Sociology, Minority Health Disparities Initiative, and Rural Drug Addiction Research Center are jointly sponsoring a Lunch & Learn event entitled “Community Engagement Opportunities with NE Extension” presented by Dr. Jentry Barrett. This event will be held on Friday, February 17, 2023, from 12:30pm -1:30pm in the Nebraska Union Platte River Room South. It is FREE and open to public.
Monday, January 23, 2023 by Halley Horne
RDAR Center Request for Pilot Grant Applications
The RDAR Center is pleased to announce an opportunity for funding that is open to all disciplines. Applicants must be full-time faculty in the University of Nebraska system who are eligible for NIH funding. Submit a pilot grant application by March 20, 2023, at 5:00 PM CT to potentially receive up to $50,000 in direct costs for two-year research projects.
Learn more and submit here: http://ow.ly/HPPH50MnUk3.
Thursday, January 12, 2023 by Halley Horne
RDAR Center Seminar Series on February 9, 2023
Alian Kasabian will present “Data Sharing Considerations in Substance Use Research” at the upcoming RDAR Center Seminar Series on February 9, 2023, at 1:30 PM CT via Zoom. The presentation will explore types of data sharing, data organization, de-identification, legalities, and some risk factors. There is no cost to attend and all are welcome.
Register: https://unl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TyD207YVSmGcU7oTjVXKaw
Thursday, January 12, 2023 by Halley Horne
RDAR Center Seminar Series on September 8, 2022
Trey Andrews will give a talk on his RDAR Center funded project “Mediators of Violence Exposure and Substance Use (MoVES)” on September 8, 2022, at 1:30pm CT via Zoom. The event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. For more information, visit https://events.unl.edu/RDAR/2022/09/08/166472/.
Register Here: https://unl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vdIvqcsVT4GymVFansls-w
Wednesday, August 10, 2022 by Halley Horne
RDAR Center Seminar Series on October 13, 2022
Edythe London will join the RDAR Center on October 13, 2022, at 1:30pm CT via Zoom to present “What Brain Imaging Has Taught Us About Addiction.” The event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. For more details, visit https://events.unl.edu/RDAR/2022/10/13/163841/.
Register Here: https://unl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PFMNAfe1Qle283uHZpm6qg
Wednesday, August 10, 2022 by Halley Horne