Academic Affairs
Interprofessional Academy of Educators inducts 38
Faculty, staff and learners were inducted in this year’s virtual ceremony.
Oct 14, 2021
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Daniel Shipp, EdD, to join UNMC full time
Dr. Shipp has been named vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and associate to the chancellor at UNMC.
Oct 6, 2021
![Daniel Shipp, EdD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Shipp1006212.jpg)
Nominations open for President’s Excellence Awards
Nominations are due in November for slate of recognitions that includes new award.
Oct 4, 2021
![Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Carter0508120.jpg)
Nominations open for Impact in Education Awards
Nominations, including for Varner Educator Laureate, will be open through Oct. 18
Sep 30, 2021
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Time out with T.O. – Some horn blowing for Bill Scott
Longtime UNMC supporter, businessman (and musician) Bill Scott celebrated his 91st birthday this week.
Sep 29, 2021
![Bill Scott turned 91 this week. Here, Scott is playing his beloved trumpet, at a 2011 UNMC event with his son, John.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Trumpet.jpg)
Erin Maxwell Snow a ‘Catalyst for Education’
Snow honored during the UNMC Office of Academic Affair’s 2021 premiere education event.
Sep 27, 2021
![Erin Maxwell Snow](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Snow092821.jpg)
E-Learning program now accepting applications
Application deadline for next cohort is Oct. 15.
Sep 22, 2021
![E-Learning award winners demonstrate their completed work during the annual showcase.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ELearn092221.jpg)
Med center events recognize Hispanic Heritage Month
A variety of educational and cultural events will be held on campus.
Sep 22, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Hispanic092221.jpg)
New Health Design Thinking Program established
Jennifer Kallio, DDS, T.J. Welniak, MD, Katherine Bravo, PhD, and Amy Pick, PharmD, to lead new effort.
Sep 16, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Design091421.jpg)
Chosen name, pronouns, gender identity updates may be made
University has launched its Chosen Name and Gender Policy.
Sep 13, 2021
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Campus090921.jpg)