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Public health center changes name to reflect its evolution

The NU Board of Regents accepted the change to the Center for Preparedness and Emergency Response Solutions.

Jun 27, 2023

Fix is available if Zoom is crashing when screen sharing

An updated version of Zoom is available in the software center.

Jun 27, 2023

Alumnus addresses old teachers, future colleagues

UNMC Graduate Studies alumnus Gangadhar Sunkara, PhD, global program head at Novartis, knew how the assembled degree candidates felt at the May 5 spring honors convocation. In fact, he was feeling those feelings with them. “I’m still nervous,” Dr. Sunkara said, “because a couple of teachers who taught me are still on this podium.” But […]

Jun 26, 2023

Degree candidates at the May 5 spring honors convocation.

Grad studies faculty to facilitate peer mentorship training

A cohort of graduate studies basic-sciences faculty are being trained to facilitate a nationally recognized mentoring training program – and will then will bring it back to their graduate studies colleagues at UNMC. This training is tentatively set to begin this fall. The Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experiences in Research (CIMER) is recognized […]

Jun 26, 2023

UNMC graduate faculty were among participants at recent CIMER mentor training at the University of Wisconsin-Madision.

Omaha World-Herald on June 26

UNMC issues first-of-its-kind report on development of Nebraska’s youngest kids

Jun 26, 2023

WOWT Omaha on June 23

UNMC College of Pharmacy establishes center for drug design and innovation

Jun 26, 2023

Lincoln Journal Star on June 23

Kugel named dean of UNMC College of Dentistry in Lincoln

Jun 26, 2023

Dean’s message: convocation, CIMER and a wellness hub

As we continue to plan for the upcoming academic year, I want to reflect on some recent happenings in Graduate Studies. First, more than 50 students graduated in May, and it was an honor to celebrate their accomplishments at the May 5 spring honors convocation ceremony. Based on their training, I am confident our graduates […]

Jun 26, 2023

Dele Davies, MD

Allied health to offer new Doctor of Medical Science degree

The NU Board of Regents approved the advanced doctorate degree for physician assistants.

Jun 26, 2023

Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions, and Shaun Horak, DMSc, associate director of the physician assistant program and director of the new DMSc program

Human DNA lab extends law enforcement collaboration

The UNMC lab works with the Nebraska State Patrol Crime Lab to provide DNA samples to a federal index system.

Jun 26, 2023

Joseph Khoury, MD