Graduate Studies

Graduate Medical Education Research Symposium is today

The symposium will showcase research by the UNMC College of Medicine’s residents and fellows.

Apr 29, 2025

Chandra Are, MBBS, the UNMC College of Medicine’s senior associate dean of graduate medical education, speaks at last year's Graduate Medical Education Research Symposium.

GME research symposium set for April 29

The symposium will showcase research by the UNMC College of Medicine’s residents and fellows.

Apr 21, 2025

Chandrakanth Are, MBBS

Buffett Institute seeking projects for graduate scholars program

UNMC doctoral students can apply for a $25,000 fellowship.

Mar 17, 2025

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Latest ‘Graduate Posts’ offers updates from UNMC Graduate Studies

Interim dean Kendra Schmid, PhD, offers a message, and the newsletter offers features and updates for its winter 2025 issue.

Mar 5, 2025

Kendra Schmid, PhD

Interim dean’s message: New semester, exciting updates

As late-February brings us some frigid temperatures, I want to extend a warm welcome back to UNMC for the spring semester! This semester’s newsletter is packed with exciting news and updates. We celebrated the accomplishments of nearly 70 August and December graduates at our December convocation ceremony. In the Student Spotlight, you’ll meet Dalton Staller, […]

Feb 18, 2025

Kendra Schmid, PhD

Former dean urges degree candidates to ‘take flight’

The keynote speaker for UNMC Graduate Studies’ Fall Honors Convocation Dec. 20 was a familiar face. UNMC Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD, served as dean for graduate studies for 12 years before taking on his current role. “We know him as a person who will take time for any of us any time,” said Kendra […]

Feb 11, 2025

UNMC Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD, with Kendra Schmid, PhD, interim dean for UNMC Graduate Studies.

Digital badges showcase professional development

Shaylah McCool, a PhD candidate studying neuroscience in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences, is a fan of UNMC Graduate Studies’ new digital badge program. The microcredential program allows students to learn new skills and document this learning through digital badges that can be displayed on their LinkedIn pages, digital CVs and other platforms. […]

Feb 11, 2025

McCool's digital badge takes viewers of her LinkedIn profile to a verification page that vouches for its authenticity and describes the completed program.

Staller inspired by UNMC Graduate Studies alums

We continue highlighting some of our outstanding graduate students. Meet Dalton Staller! Name: Dalton Staller. Hometown: Necedah, Wisconsin. Graduate Studies program: PhD candidate, IGPBS – integrative physiology and molecular medicine. Advisor: Ram Mahato, PhD. What do you enjoy about your research or field of study? I am passionate about my field of study because its interdisciplinary […]

Feb 10, 2025

Dalton Staller

Vicki Hamm to receive J.G. Elliott Award

Hamm, once described as the lifeblood of graduate medical education at UNMC, will be honored at UNMC’s winter commencement.

Dec 19, 2024

Vicki Hamm

Distinguished scientist: Karen Gould, PhD

Dr. Gould is a professor in the UNMC Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy.

Nov 4, 2024

Karen Gould, PhD
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