Graduate Studies

Alumni events set for fall semester

Registration for events is now open.

Aug 23, 2023

New public art celebrates what abounds in Williams Science Hall

The artwork, with warm, inviting colors and a geometric design reminiscent of DNA, is called ‘De Nobis Abundans.’

Aug 10, 2023

UNMC for the record, July 28, 2023

Grad studies faculty gain peer mentorship training, and an associate professor is named to ’40 Under 40.’

Jul 28, 2023

Karen Gould, PhD

Alumnus addresses old teachers, future colleagues

UNMC Graduate Studies alumnus Gangadhar Sunkara, PhD, global program head at Novartis, knew how the assembled degree candidates felt at the May 5 spring honors convocation. In fact, he was feeling those feelings with them. “I’m still nervous,” Dr. Sunkara said, “because a couple of teachers who taught me are still on this podium.” But […]

Jun 26, 2023

Degree candidates at the May 5 spring honors convocation.

Grad studies faculty to facilitate peer mentorship training

A cohort of graduate studies basic-sciences faculty are being trained to facilitate a nationally recognized mentoring training program – and will then will bring it back to their graduate studies colleagues at UNMC. This training is tentatively set to begin this fall. The Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experiences in Research (CIMER) is recognized […]

Jun 26, 2023

UNMC graduate faculty were among participants at recent CIMER mentor training at the University of Wisconsin-Madision.

Dean’s message: convocation, CIMER and a wellness hub

As we continue to plan for the upcoming academic year, I want to reflect on some recent happenings in Graduate Studies. First, more than 50 students graduated in May, and it was an honor to celebrate their accomplishments at the May 5 spring honors convocation ceremony. Based on their training, I am confident our graduates […]

Jun 26, 2023

Dele Davies, MD

GME Research Symposium draws more than 100 abstracts

See the list of award winners from the 5th annual event, held on May 3.

Jun 5, 2023

At right, Justin Schramm, DO, presents his research to Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, during the 5th annual UNMC Graduate Medical Education Research Symposium.

Top modules from E-Learning Showcase announced

The winning module was from the UNMC College of Pharmacy.

May 11, 2023

Student participants Josiah Heun, Clancy Hesseltine and Lauren Wobken (from left to right) demonstrated their e-modules for Dele Davies, MD, senior vice chancellor for academic affairs, at the 2023 E-Learning Showcase.

Week of events planned to recognize graduate, professional students

Activities are scheduled around the UNMC Omaha campus, as well as in Kearney and Norfolk.

Mar 30, 2023

UNMC’s research scholars program is accepting applications

The Clinical & Translational Research Mentored Scholars Program offers a $25,000 grant toward a pilot project.

Mar 1, 2023

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