{"id":136833,"date":"2026-11-12T01:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T07:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=136833"},"modified":"2026-11-11T11:43:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T17:43:10","slug":"graduate-studies-dean-search-enters-final-phase-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/11\/12\/graduate-studies-dean-search-enters-final-phase-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Karen Gould, PhD, to present at public forum Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Karen Gould, PhD, a finalist for the role of the UNMC dean of graduate studies, will present her vision for the position to the campus community on Friday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Gould and Matthew Zimmerman, PhD, were named finalists for the position in late October. They will each present their visions to the campus community during public forums this month. The position historically has been part of the vice chancellor for academic affairs\u2019 role, but will now be a separate position.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Gould is interim dean of UNMC Graduate Studies, deputy research officer in UNMC Academic Affairs and a professor and vice chair for faculty development in the UNMC Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy. She joined UNMC in 1999.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Zimmerman is a professor and vice chair of education in the UNMC Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology and director of two graduate programs \u2013 the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences and the\u202fMaster of Science in Medical Physiology Program. He also directs the\u202fElectron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Core at UNMC. He joined UNMC in 2007.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The campus community is invited to attend the following public forums:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dr. Gould \u2013 Friday, Nov. 13<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Forum \u2013 12-1 p.m., College of Nursing, Room 1010, in Omaha and via Zoom&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mcas-proxyweb.mcas.ms\/certificate-checker?login=false&amp;originalUrl=https%3A%2F%2Funmc.zoom.us.mcas.ms%2Fj%2F91456087169%3Fpwd%3DNJay7nH27VsnJYhnF3SK5I4K6Nx16y.1%26McasTsid%3D15600&amp;McasCSRF=3285230400069f944319a0be392a9e5926075ee265869e9e11198b329867c9ec\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Zoom Link for Nov. 13 forum, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noopener\">Zoom Link for Nov. 13 forum<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Candidate evaluation open Nov. 13-20&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mcas-proxyweb.mcas.ms\/certificate-checker?login=false&amp;originalUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fnam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com.mcas.ms%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fforms.cloud.microsoft%252Fr%252F5mPk7BwU9u%26data%3D05%257C02%257Ckburbach%2540unmc.edu%257Cfcbfc7afe1134a9ebf0f08df2e1f50eb%257C84a28940b46441c3ba3bb4fa6665bc05%257C0%257C0%257C639280384160993845%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3DClHAGsoZkHuJzXhEnZ1ZVsOejISIO2AEqnw8S7Ek3YI%253D%26reserved%3D0%26McasTsid%3D15600&amp;McasCSRF=3285230400069f944319a0be392a9e5926075ee265869e9e11198b329867c9ec\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"UNMC Graduate Studies Dean Finalist Candidate Survey - Karen Gould \u2013 Fill out form, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noopener\">UNMC Graduate Studies Dean Finalist Candidate Survey &#8211; Karen Gould \u2013 Fill out form<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u202f\u00a0<strong>Dr. Zimmerman \u2013 Tuesday, Nov. 17<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Forum \u2013 12-1 p.m., College of Nursing, Room 1010, in Omaha and via Zoom&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mcas-proxyweb.mcas.ms\/certificate-checker?login=false&amp;originalUrl=https%3A%2F%2Funmc.zoom.us.mcas.ms%2Fj%2F92091818411%3Fpwd%3DHatb2QbIrLq9UL9SJudoitjP8lnRMs.1%26McasTsid%3D15600&amp;McasCSRF=3285230400069f944319a0be392a9e5926075ee265869e9e11198b329867c9ec\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Zoom link for Nov. 17 forum, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noopener\">Zoom link for Nov. 17 forum<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Candidate evaluation open Nov. 17-24&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mcas-proxyweb.mcas.ms\/certificate-checker?login=false&amp;originalUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fnam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com.mcas.ms%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fforms.cloud.microsoft%252Fr%252Fdxa7jGjYs5%26data%3D05%257C02%257Ckburbach%2540unmc.edu%257Cfcbfc7afe1134a9ebf0f08df2e1f50eb%257C84a28940b46441c3ba3bb4fa6665bc05%257C0%257C0%257C639280384161014447%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3DXRIEfti3rMmjOfiEIx64HGVoeUuIxU5U3Oe5kv5%252Bh98%253D%26reserved%3D0%26McasTsid%3D15600&amp;McasCSRF=3285230400069f944319a0be392a9e5926075ee265869e9e11198b329867c9ec\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"UNMC Graduate Studies Dean Finalist Candidate Survey - Matthew Zimmerman \u2013 Fill out form, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noopener\">UNMC Graduate Studies Dean Finalist Candidate Survey &#8211; Matthew Zimmerman \u2013 Fill out form<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/mcas-proxyweb.mcas.ms\/certificate-checker?login=false&amp;originalUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.unmc.edu.mcas.ms%2Fnewsroom%2F2026%2F05%2F21%2Fcommittee-named-in-search-for-next-graduate-studies-dean%2F%3FMcasTsid%3D15600&amp;McasCSRF=3285230400069f944319a0be392a9e5926075ee265869e9e11198b329867c9ec\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Graduate Studies search committee, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noopener\">Graduate Studies search committee<\/a>, which advises the UNMC Office of the Chancellor, is chaired by Ken Bayles, PhD, UNMC\u2019s vice chancellor for research.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Gould and Matthew Zimmerman,  PhD, are finalists for the position of UMMC Graduate Studies 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