Category: Education, Research, Wellness

Bias in Letters of Support

Part of the UNMC Hiring for Excellence Module series, created to inspire and instill better, more inclusive hiring practices. This module covers ways that unconscious biases can affect letters of support, including recommendations, to allow for more objectivity when screening candidates. 

Jan 9, 2023

Conducting an Interview

Part of the UNMC Hiring for Excellence Module series, created to inspire and instill better, more inclusive hiring practices. This module will cover interview methods to result in a more informed selection of candidates, including the creation of an interview guide. This module also includes information on how to create interview questions.

Jan 9, 2023

Combating Common Biases

Part of the UNMC Hiring for Excellence Module series, created to inspire and instill better, more inclusive hiring practices. This module will provide techniques that can be used to combat common biases, such as those found during the hiring process.

Jan 9, 2023

Physician Finance: Loan Repayment

As medical school tuition rises, understanding loans and their repayment strategies is more critical than ever. Additionally, having a plan to pay off student loans will be important in reducing your debt and reaching financial independence. 

Jun 24, 2022

High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Emergency Training

In brachytherapy, there is a risk that the high dose rate radioactive source can get stuck inside the patient during treatment. This module will allow learners to work through a realistic simulation of a stuck source emergency situation in a safe environment and receive real-time feedback on their decision-making process. The goal is that this […]

Apr 11, 2022

Writing Specific Aims

The Specific Aims page connects numerous proposal elements including significance, hypothesis, approaches, and outcomes/impact in a convincing and abbreviated manner. This module identifies the components of a Specific Aims page and their purpose. It guides the creation of a Specific Aims statement and facilitates analysis of effective and ineffective elements in an Aims page. The […]

Apr 11, 2022