Academic Affairs

In defense of academic freedom at the University of Nebraska

University leaders release statement ahead of Aug. 13 NU Board of Regents meeting.

Jul 22, 2021

Step-Up program returns to UNMC Omaha campus

The program has more than doubled in size since it began in 2016.

Jul 20, 2021

From left, this year's UNMC Step-Up interns are Andrea Martinez-Ramirez of Omaha South High School, Cecilia Cruz of Metropolitan Community College, TuWanajha Marion of Benson High School, Jermaine Jones of Burke High School, Randy Smith of Omaha North High School, Terenthia Gibson of Neville High School in Monroe, Louisiana, Lena Edwards of Burke High and and A'Mya Shelly of Omaha North. (Not pictured is Paw Soe of Benson High School.)

Volunteers needed for all-campus barbecue

Event will be held on Aug. 25.

Jul 16, 2021

UNMC, CCC team on new nursing education venture

Central Community College grads now can complete a BSN at UNMC.

Jul 12, 2021

From left, Central Community College President Matt Gotschall, PhD, UNMC Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Dele Davies, MD, and UNMC College of Nursing Dean Juliann Sebastian, PhD

Student showcases healthful meals for children

MD-PhD student Maranda Thompson teamed with Women’s Center for Advancement on nutrition outreach efforts.

Jul 1, 2021

Maranda Thompson

Dean’s message: Adapting to change, striving for excellence

Increasing immunization rates lead to positive events as campus prepares for fall semester.

Jul 1, 2021

Convocation: ‘A special place in UNMC history’

John Lowe, PhD, spoke at May event, which honored 49 doctoral and master’s graduates.

Jul 1, 2021

UNMC's John Lowe, PhD, speaks at the Graduate Studies Honors Convocation on May 7.

Vaccination efforts for grad students a success

Efforts by university leaders helped graduate students receive their COVID-19 vaccinations.

Jun 30, 2021

COVID-19 vaccination documentation begins June 21

Details on how to complete documentation now available.

Jun 18, 2021

Joanne Li, PhD, UNO’s chancellor-elect, tours UNMC

Joanne Li, PhD, is excited by the possibilities for further collaboration.

Jun 14, 2021

University of Nebraska at Omaha Chancellor-elect Joanne Li, PhD, toured UNMC last week and met with UNMC and current UNO Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.