Academic Affairs

International family medicine partnership marks ninth year

UNMC and the University of Anahuac expanded their collaboration to launch an academic observership in family medicine.

Oct 7, 2025

From left, Armando De Alba, MD, PhD, associate professor of family medicine at UNMC; Jeffrey Harrison, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Family Medicine; Tito Abiud Castro Candia; David Gabriel Delgado Castillo; UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD; Rommina Durante San Román; Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine; and Ana Carolina Herrera Velázquez

UNMC’s IAE inducts a record 45 new members

The 2025 inductees join a group of nearly 300 members across Nebraska in the Interprofessional Academy of Educators.

Oct 3, 2025

Interprofessional Academy of Educators medallions

Applications open for funded e-learning program

An online informational session will be held this Friday for those interested in applying.

Sep 3, 2025

Peggy Moore

Nominations due Nov. 7 for UNMC’s honorary degree

The honorary degrees, the highest honor that the university can bestow, will be awarded in 2026.

Sep 3, 2025

Barry Gold, PhD, emeritus professor and former chair of pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, receives an Honorary Doctorate of Science degree at the May 2024 UNMC commencement.

Third annual symposium offers ideas for innovative education

The 2025 InnovatED Symposium will be held on Sept. 30.

Aug 20, 2025

Jane Meza, PhD, speaks at the 2024 InnovatED Symposium.

Medical Student Research Showcase set for Friday

The UNMC College of Medicine showcase starts at 8:45 a.m. at the Davis Global Center.

Aug 19, 2025

A medical student standing in front of a digital screen to present her research to attendees

Peggy Moore, uBEATS honored for driving student success

Moore received the first-place award for Transformative Program in Instructure’s Academic Excellence Awards.

Aug 18, 2025

Peggy Moore

Remembering student affairs leader John McClain, PhD

Dr. McClain served in a variety of leadership roles over his 24 years at UNMC.

Aug 14, 2025

John McClain Jr., PhD

UNMC Faculty Development opens 2025-26 calendar

Registration is live for the full calendar of professional development sessions.

Jul 16, 2025

A faculty member presents at a conference in a lecture room full of attendees

Nominations open for 2026 Impact in Education Awards

The awards recognizing the excellence of educators are the highest education-related awards conferred by UNMC.

Jul 9, 2025

Image of the UNMC Impact in Education awards