Academic Affairs
Registration now open for August symposiums
Leukemia Symposium and Midwest Radiation Oncology Symposium will be held at UNMC.
Jun 2, 2020
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UNMC releases fall 2020 academic calendar
Dr. Gold: Highest priority remains safety of students.
Jun 1, 2020
![Dele Davies, M.D., UNMC senior vice chancellor for academic affairs](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/DaviesNEW042920.jpg)
Guidelines outline return-to-campus processes
University leaders have developed processes and guidelines designed to safeguard faculty, staff and students.
Jun 1, 2020
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Insights: Expanding access to campus
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., discusses procedures for safely returning to campus effective today.
Jun 1, 2020
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Davis Global Center now a SAGES-certified center
Center will be the only certified testing center in Nebraska for Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery, Endoscopic Surgery, and Use of Surgical Energy.
May 29, 2020
![The Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center at UNMC](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/DavisNight052920.jpg)
Nominations open for Catalyst for Education Award
The awards are sponsored by UNMC Interprofessional Academy of Educators.
May 19, 2020
![Nominations are open for the Catalyst for Education Award.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/award.jpg)
Questions with Chancellor Gold
Has there been discussion of having more courses going to a pass fail format?
May 13, 2020
![Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Goldpreferred0823.jpg)
Survey explores transition to online learning
Survey seeks feedback on any challenges, concerns or positive aspects of shift.
May 12, 2020
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University develops pandemic recovery guide for higher ed institutions
Higher Education COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Guide will be available to institutions across the country.
May 11, 2020
![Ted Carter, president of the University of Nebraska](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Carter0508120.jpg)
Faculty, students rise to challenge of online curriculum
Spring curriculum also included a community service aspect.
May 9, 2020
![Kelly Caverzagie, M.D., associate dean for educational strategy](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/CaverzagieNEW050820.jpg)