Academic Affairs

Enhanced campus health and safety measures begin Nov. 16

UNMC announces changes based on increasing cases of COVID-19.

Nov 12, 2020

Design thinking: Using empathy to approach problems

At design thinking boot camp, interprofessional teams tackled a dental patient experience challenge.

Nov 11, 2020

UNMC Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Dele Davies, MD, at the design thinking boot camp event.

Creative solutions focus of initial Breakthrough Thinking session

Design-thinking experts took part in ‘Breakthrough Thinking’ event.

Nov 3, 2020

UNMC's Jennifer Kallio, DDS, left, is joined by Breakthrough Thinking speakers Doug Dietz, principal design thinker for GE Healthcare, and Kathryn Segovia, PhD, director of the design thinking program at Stanford. Dr. Kallio was among the event leaders of last week's Design Thinking Boot Camp.

Bringing design thinking to UNMC

This week’s boot camp just one of several design thinking efforts on campus.

Oct 26, 2020

Faculty and staff take part in last year's "Design Thinking Boot Camp." This year's socially distanced event begins this week.

McMillan named director of distance learning

Analisa McMillan, PhD, will work as a liaison between UNMC and NU Online.

Oct 19, 2020

Analisa McMillan

Graduate Studies holds masked, socially distant matriculation

Event opened with moment of silence to honor the lives lost to the pandemic.

Oct 17, 2020

Dele Davies, MD, dean of graduate studies, spoke during the event.

Nominations open for Impact in Education Awards

Awards recognize the dedication and ingenuity of UNMC’s top educators.

Oct 6, 2020

New E-Learning program to focus on enhancing remote learning

Informational meeting to be held Thursday.

Sep 15, 2020

Faculty and students who are interested in developing the next series of e-learning modules are invited to attend the online informational meeting.

UNMC enrollment sets record for 20th straight year

Record-high 4,247 students are enrolled for the 2020-2021 school year.

Sep 9, 2020

UNMC enrollment at 4,247 sets record for 20th straight year

The increase of 192 students is the biggest increase at UNMC since it added 249 students in 2010.

Sep 8, 2020