Asia Pacific Rim Development Program

Inaugural certificate students complete training

The first students in an inaugural Certificate in Public Health program between UNMC and Capital Medical University in Beijing complete their training.

Apr 10, 2017

Certificate students Min Chen (left) and Wanying Pei (right) outside the Maurer Center for Public Health

Sally Ingham discusses her clinical rotations in Shanghai

Sally Ingham, a fourth-year medical student at UNMC, talks with me about her four-week rotation at Ruijin Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.

Mar 10, 2017

Sally Ingham, Roxanne Haslam, and John Mitchell (4th, 5th, and 6th from the left, respectively) with the Traditional Chinese Medicine Department staff at Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Feb 24, 2017

From left, Greg Karst, Ph.D., executive associate dean, College of Allied Health Professions, Joe Evans, Ph.D., BHECN associate clinical director, State Sen. Sue Crawford, and Howard Liu, M.D., BHECN director, at the sixth annual BHECN mentorship dinner.

Fourth CSC Faculty Medical Education Group Begins Training

The fourth group of China Scholarship Council faculty medical education trainees began their training in January. They discuss their goals for the program and differences between education at their home universities and UNMC.

Feb 17, 2017

The China Scholarship Council faculty trainees after dancing at UNMC's Chinese Cultural Fair on Feb. 2.

Fifth annual Chinese Cultural Fair set for Thursday

Event offers a variety of activities, entertainment.

Jan 30, 2017

Signing marks effort to explore new partnerships

Delegation from Capital Medical University in Beijing pleased to collaborate with UNMC.

Jan 11, 2017

Back row, from left: Yanjun Wang, M.D., Yan Wu, Ph.D., Qian Wang, M.D., Keith Swarts, Kendra Schmid, Ph.D., Zenghan "Hannah" Tong; front row, from left: Zhiwei Sun, Ph.D., UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., Dele Davies, M.D., and Jane Meza, Ph.D.

Seeing the effects of UNMC training

Two clinical exchange students from Shanghai Jiao Tong University discuss how their time at UNMC has affected their lives, clinical practices, and future careers.

Jan 9, 2017

Shanghai Jiao Tong students meet with Gerald Moore, M.D., senior associate dean for the College of Medicine, and Keith Swarts, interim director of the Asia Pacific Rim Development Program. Back from the left: Gerald Moore, Yanjun LIU, Yuehao HU, Keith Swarts Front from the left: Wanqin ZENG, Mengqiao XU, Yixi HE, Xinyu LI

Third Group of Faculty Trainees Graduates

The third group of China Scholarship Council faculty medical education trainees graduated on December 12.

Dec 20, 2016

Map of China Scholarship Council-supported faculty medical education trainees.

First Thanksgiving

Former UNMC faculty member Mary McNamee, Ph.D., R.N., hosts Chinese visitors for their first Thanksgiving.

Dec 7, 2016

Beijie Huang, Jing Li, and Lin Chen at Mary McNamee's home for Thanksgiving.

Swarts named interim APRDP director

UNMC’s Asia Pacific Rim Development Program was developed to enhance UNMC’s outreach abilities toward China and the Asian-Pacific regions.

Nov 29, 2016