Graduate Studies Newsletter
Student showcases healthful meals for children
MD-PhD student Maranda Thompson teamed with Women’s Center for Advancement on nutrition outreach efforts.
Jul 1, 2021
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Vaccination efforts for grad students a success
Efforts by university leaders helped graduate students receive their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Jun 30, 2021
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Popular Dissertation Boot Camp goes virtual
Camp is a biannual four-day retreat to help PhD candidates overcome writing obstacles.
Feb 25, 2021
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UNMC working to get all grad students vaccinated
About half of graduate students who want the COVID-19 vaccine have received their first dose.
Feb 25, 2021
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Study explores effects of remote learning during COVID-19
Kendra Schmid, PhD, assistant dean of graduate studies, explored grad student, faculty responses.
Oct 21, 2020
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Graduate Studies holds masked, socially distant matriculation
Event opened with moment of silence to honor the lives lost to the pandemic.
Oct 17, 2020
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Health Practice and Medical Education Research, Biodefense and Health Security subplans will provide opportunities for studenys.
Jun 17, 2020
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Virtual convocation, commencement a genuine success
Ceremonies were held on a single day and in a single online session.
Jun 17, 2020
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Dr. Case named distinguished graduate student mentor
Adam Case, Ph.D., was presented the honor at Graduate Studies’ May 9 virtual convocation and commencement ceremonies.
Jun 16, 2020
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Students honored at winter convocation event
Event featured the recognition of student achievement awards, and the hooding of candidates by their mentors.
Feb 28, 2020
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