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UNMC LiveGreen: Clearing the air

Air quality in our homes may drop in winter.

Feb 25, 2014

Clinical enterprise advisory board holds first meeting

In weekly update, leaders ask staff for input going forward.

Feb 25, 2014

Center for Preparedness Education sponsoring national conference

Conference is set for April 15-16 at the Embassy Suites downtown.

Feb 24, 2014

Short sessions offer introduction to public health

Events will be aimed at prospective students.

Feb 24, 2014

Jessica Tschirren, director of educational services, College of Public Health

Pharmacy’s unblemished pass rate hits fifth year

All 65 graduating College of Pharmacy students passed the federal licensure exam on the first attempt.

Feb 24, 2014

The College of Pharmacy's 2013 graduating class at their white coat ceremony in 2009. Dean Courtney Fletcher, Pharm.D., is at top left.

On a gray day, UNMC shines for regents’ visit

Exciting programs, enthusiastic students highlight daylong tour by University of Nebraska Board of Regents members.

Feb 24, 2014

Discounted tickets available to final UNO hockey weekend

The Mavericks will face Colorado College.

Feb 24, 2014

Jacob Contreras: A student, but also a mentor

The graduate students at UNMC represent a dizzying array of specialties and ambitions. In each issue of UNMC’s Graduate Posts, we will introduce you to one of the students currently working toward a degree at UNMC. Today, we meet: Name: Jacob Contreras Program: Cancer research Undergraduate institution, major and degree: University of Texas at El […]

Feb 21, 2014

Jacob Contreras

Graduate Studies office staff on hand to help

From application to dissertation, the staff of the Office of Graduate Studies are on hand to help UNMC students, from ushering them through the admissions process to accepting the final paper — yes, it’s still paper — version of the dissertation that marks many students’ completion of the program. Terri Vadovski, the director of graduate […]

Feb 21, 2014

From left, Terri Vadovski, Vanessa Wilcox and Cody Phillips

Inaugural Graduate Studies convocation set for May

In the wake of the first matriculation ceremony for Graduate Studies, held last August, graduating M.S. and Ph.D. students can look forward to the inaugural convocation ceremony this May. The ceremonies are part of a new emphasis on creating a sense of community and a stronger sense of identity for graduate students. The matriculation ceremony […]

Feb 21, 2014

Second from right, H. Dele Davies, M.D., dean of graduate studies, greets incoming students at last year's inaugural graduate studies matriculation ceremony. The first convocation ceremony will be held later this year, as well.