Academic Affairs
UNMC faculty receive university’s most prestigious awards
Amy Duhachek-Stapelman, MD, received an Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award, and Benson Edagwa, PhD, received the Faculty IP Innovation and Commercialization Award.
Aug 12, 2026
Harold M. Maurer, MD, remembered as visionary leader, builder
The former UNMC chancellor left his mark in more ways than one.
Aug 10, 2026
Daylong ‘Mental Health First Aid’ training offered
Registration is open for trainings in September and October.
Aug 10, 2026
‘Full circle’ moment as SHPEP program ends
This summer’s Summer Health Professions Education Program cohort was the last, but UNMC pathway initiatives remain strong.
Aug 6, 2026
Multiple student health centers; one unified system of care
Nebraska Medicine now operates all student health centers in the University of Nebraska system.
Aug 6, 2026
Register now for Wellbeing and Engagement challenge
‘Every Sip Counts’ will focus on building consistent hydration habits from Aug. 10 through Sept. 8.
Jul 30, 2026
Nominations open for 2027 Impact in Education Awards
The awards are the highest education-related awards conferred by UNMC; nominations will close Aug. 9.
Jul 24, 2026
Search underway for next graduate studies dean
The search committee will identify the best leader within NU to advance UNMC Graduate Studies’ mission and vision.
Jul 21, 2026
Committee named to review Dr. Meza for permanent vice chancellor role
The review will be co-chaired by Chris Kratochvil, MD, vice chancellor for external relations, and Brad Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine.
Jul 8, 2026
Gold U recipient Ward is a trusted resource in UNMC compliance
Sara Ward, UNMC’s associate director of campus compliance, will be honored at Thursday’s NU Board of Regents meeting.
Jun 17, 2026