Graduate Studies
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International Week begins Monday
International Student Association to host several events to mark week.
Nov 3, 2016
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Nominations for Student Impact Award now open
The Student Senate Student Impact Award will go to a student from each of the six UNMC colleges.
Nov 1, 2016
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Ph.D. program spotlight: Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Toxicology
Chandran Achutan, Ph.D., C.I.H.Jonathan Ali is a third year Ph.D. student in Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Toxicology at UNMC. During the course of his studies, which focus on aquatic toxicology, he's been to Chile to explore agricultural runoff. "Our researchers do a lot of lab-based research, but we also do a lot of field […]
Oct 17, 2016
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Dr. Fey takes his own path to excellence in mentoring
Paul Fey’s lab takes monthly hikes together, “much to the jealousy of the other labs on our floor,” said Cortney Halsey, a graduate research assistant. “We spend an afternoon every month in the outdoors discussing not only our science but a multitude of other topics. It is an activity that has been vital to keeping […]
Oct 17, 2016
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First year of IGPBS shows strength of new program
The first class has matriculated into the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences (IGPBS). The silos are falling. Horizons are expanding. Study and experience for Ph.D. students are becoming more and more interdisciplinary. Greater number of faculty are taking on greater roles. “This is the way science is going,” said Karen Gould, Ph.D., associate professor […]
Oct 17, 2016
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Student spotlight: Chris Thompson
Thompson wants to dedicate career to fight against cancer.
Oct 14, 2016
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MMI’s Gehringer a Nebraska NASA Fellow
The fellowship is awarded to researchers in the University of Nebraska system who are working on projects that could relate to goals that NASA’s trying to achieve.
Oct 8, 2016
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Student spotlight – Nicholas Hein
College of Public Health Ph.D. student once taught high school math.
Sep 30, 2016
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