{"id":93771,"date":"2022-11-23T01:07:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T07:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=93771"},"modified":"2022-11-22T13:24:59","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T19:24:59","slug":"breakthrough-thinking-virtual-series-kicks-off-nov-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2022\/11\/23\/breakthrough-thinking-virtual-series-kicks-off-nov-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakthrough Thinking virtual series kicks off Nov. 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>UNMC will kick off this season\u2019s Breakthrough Thinking Conference Series Tuesday, Nov. 29, with online presentations focused on creating the nursing workforce needed in a post-pandemic era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual series, open to all UNMC faculty, staff and students, is designed to challenge and inspire out-of-the-box thinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The online event will feature two speakers from noon to 1 p.m. CT:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UNMC\u2019s Juliann Sebastian, PhD, who will provide her reflections on the nursing workforce as dean of the UNMC College of Nursing. Dr. Sebastian will retire in 2023, and a search is underway for her successor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peter Buerhaus, PhD, a nurse and health care economist known for his studies and publications focused on the nursing and physician workforces in the United States. Dr. Buerhaus is a professor of nursing and director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Health Workforce Studies at Montana State University\u2019s College of Nursing. 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