Academic Affairs

U.S. News ranks UNMC a top medical school in primary care training

UNMC also ranked well in its research profile and in the percentage of graduates practicing in rural areas.

Jul 23, 2024

The UNMC campus

Interim Chancellor Davies holds first campus forum

Dele Davies, MD, expresses his commitment to continue the med center’s momentum.

Jul 22, 2024

Interim UNMC Chancellor Dele Davies, MD

Nominations open for Impact in Education Awards

UNMC’s highest education-related awards recognize faculty dedication and ingenuity.

Jul 17, 2024

Nominations for the awards will close at 5 p.m. on Aug. 30.

Interim Chancellor Davies names new interim academic leaders at UNMC

Dele Davies, MD, makes key academic appointments in the UNMC Office of Academic Affairs and in UNMC Graduate Studies.

Jul 8, 2024

Jane Meza, PhD, Kendra Schmid, PhD, and Karen Gould, PhD

Dele Davies, MD, named interim UNMC chancellor

Dr. Davies’ appointment by NU President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, is effective immediately.

Jul 1, 2024

UNMC Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD

Regents approve new UNMC pharmacy bachelor’s degree

Pending final approval from Nebraska’s coordinating commission, the program is expected to enroll an inaugural class for fall 2025.

Jun 21, 2024

Dele Davies, MD, UNMC senior vice chancellor for academic affairs, and Keith Olsen, PharmD, Joseph D. Williams Endowed Dean, UNMC College of Pharmacy

New UNMC Faculty Senate leaders take office

Ka-Chun (Joseph) Siu, PhD, professor in the department of health and rehabilitation sciences, was installed as president.

Jun 18, 2024

Ka-Chun (Joseph) Siu, PhD, Jordan Warchol, MD, and Kimberly Scarsi, PharmD

Applications open for faculty leadership programs

UNMC Faculty Development will offer ‘Taking the Lead’ and ‘Power & Politics’ again in the 2024-2025 academic year.

Jun 7, 2024

Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions, hosted the inaugural Taking the Lead faculty leadership development program.

Task force report outlines future for AI use at UNMC

As artificial intelligence rapidly develops, UNMC has set goals and recommendations around the issues and formed new working groups.

May 28, 2024

Emily Glenn and Rachel Lookadoo, JD

Final call for abstracts for InnovatED Symposium

The deadline for submissions is June 14.

May 22, 2024