Academic Affairs
City Council approves iEXCEL funding
City will invest in infrastructure changes around a new medical simulation training facility.
Sep 1, 2016
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Partnership to advance new drug development
UNMC and Purdue Pharma L.P. agreement includes new Purdue Pharma Scholar Program with funding for graduate students.
Aug 31, 2016
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Premier Education Banquet recognizes innovation
Educational resources, collaboration and teaching demonstrations focus of event.
Aug 30, 2016
![Award winners included, from left, Joel Travis, M.D., Sue Pope, Roger Wells, Kyle Meyer, Ph.D., Lois Colburn, Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D., and Danielle Dohrmann.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Edu0826.jpg)
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Writing Center to offer help to UNMC community
The Writing Center @ UNMC will be staffed on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Aug 26, 2016
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Dr. Davies takes lead on Ebola guidelines for parents
New report is published in September issue of the journal Pediatrics.
Aug 23, 2016
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Dr. Nickol named to national IPE board
The American Interprofessional Health Collaborative (AIHC) is beginning to expand its activities.
Aug 22, 2016
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New UNMC students to participate in professionalism ceremonies across Nebraska
Ceremonies are a right of passage.
Aug 12, 2016
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Sen. Garrett visits med center
Legislator for District 3 in Bellevue called med center “a huge part of Nebraska.”
Aug 10, 2016
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Summer Undergraduate Research Program inspires
Program allows students to explore careers in health, science.
Aug 10, 2016
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