Kalani Simpson UNMC strategic communications
Pharmacy school at UNK makes progress toward opening
New faculty are being hired, and prospective students are committing to join the inaugural class when classes start in August.
Feb 19, 2025
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
Digital badges add heft, credibility to CVs, LinkedIn profiles
Shaylah McCool, a graduate student in neuroscience through the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences Neuroscience graduate program, is a fan of UNMC Graduate Studies’ new digital badge program. The microcredentialing program allows students to display competencies they have achieved or programs they have completed on their LinkedIn pages, online CVs and other platforms. The […]
Feb 11, 2025
Corey Hopkins, PhD, elected to MEDI executive committee
Pharmacy’s Dr. Hopkins will be academic vice chair of the American Chemical Society Division of Medicinal Chemistry.
Feb 5, 2025
Revamped lab dedicated as a ‘WIN’ for researchers and patients
The Constance M. Ryan Wellness INnovation Laboratory, or WIN lab, was dedicated Dec. 10 in UNMC’s Student Life Center.
Jan 20, 2025
Kim Scarsi, PharmD, appointed new chair of pharmacy practice
Dr. Scarsi is the Lewis E. and Antonia E. Harris Professor and Chair, UNMC Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science.
Jan 10, 2025
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
UNMC hosts Ukrainian health care professionals
The visit is part of the continuing collaboration between UNMC and the Ukrainian Ministry of Health.
Nov 19, 2024
One more ‘Operation Immunization’ clinic set for Wednesday
Vaccines are available on a walk-in basis and free to all UNMC faculty, students and staff.
Nov 12, 2024
Keith Olsen, PharmD, to retire as pharmacy dean
Donald Klepser, PhD, will serve as interim dean effective Jan. 1, 2025.
Nov 11, 2024
