Graduate Studies
Dean’s message: convocation, CIMER and a wellness hub
As we continue to plan for the upcoming academic year, I want to reflect on some recent happenings in Graduate Studies. First, more than 50 students graduated in May, and it was an honor to celebrate their accomplishments at the May 5 spring honors convocation ceremony. Based on their training, I am confident our graduates […]
Jun 26, 2023
![Dele Davies, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/09_20_2019Deledavies032-900x600.jpeg)
GME Research Symposium draws more than 100 abstracts
See the list of award winners from the 5th annual event, held on May 3.
Jun 5, 2023
![At right, Justin Schramm, DO, presents his research to Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, during the 5th annual UNMC Graduate Medical Education Research Symposium.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/GMESymposium060523-900x600.jpg)
Top modules from E-Learning Showcase announced
The winning module was from the UNMC College of Pharmacy.
May 11, 2023
![Student participants Josiah Heun, Clancy Hesseltine and Lauren Wobken (from left to right) demonstrated their e-modules for Dele Davies, MD, senior vice chancellor for academic affairs, at the 2023 E-Learning Showcase.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Showcase051123.jpg)
Week of events planned to recognize graduate, professional students
Activities are scheduled around the UNMC Omaha campus, as well as in Kearney and Norfolk.
Mar 30, 2023
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UNMC’s research scholars program is accepting applications
The Clinical & Translational Research Mentored Scholars Program offers a $25,000 grant toward a pilot project.
Mar 1, 2023
![UNMC emblem](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/UNMC_EmblemGrey-900x600.jpg)
Grad students look sharp, contribute to ‘Only in Nebraska’
The Graduate Student Association recently took up the call to action to contribute to the NU Foundation’s “Only in Nebraska: A Campaign for Our University’s Future” capital campaign with a school-spirt themed fundraiser. The GSA sold branded apparel featuring the logo celebrating 80 years of graduate studies at UNMC. Graduate students were eager to take […]
Feb 27, 2023
![The GSA leadership team models 80th anniversary apparel](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/GSA-Team-pic-2-900x600.jpg)
‘New’ graduate studies leadership offers counsel
With the first semester of the 2022-23 academic year complete, the “new” graduate studies leadership is no longer so new. But following the longtime leadership of recently retired Pam Carmines, PhD, graduate students and even faculty may still wonder who to turn to regarding various issues. To that end, Kendra Schmid, PhD, executive associate dean for […]
Feb 27, 2023
![Kendra Schmid, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/KendraSchmid3013122.jpg)
Writing boot camps expanded to master’s students
Workshops now work toward dissertations and theses
Feb 27, 2023
![Sarah Truong is congratulated by Karen Gould, PhD, and Dele Davies, MD, upon completion of the thesis boot camp.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Sarah-Truong-Thesis-Bootcamp.jpg)
Office, graduate faculty working for our students
We’re only two months into the semester, but we already have several noteworthy happenings. First, our office is working to strengthen connections between current graduate students and alumni. I would like to thank all the students who attended a recent Graduate Studies Networking Night with our distinguished alumni. Feedback from all involved showed that they […]
Feb 27, 2023
![Dele Davies, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/09_20_2019Deledavies032-900x600.jpeg)
Convocation: Have the courage to say ‘yes’
Jane Meza, PhD, urged degree candidates to be flexible in their dreams
Feb 27, 2023
![Dele Davies, MD, right, thanked UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, for his address at the 2022 Winter Honors Convocation.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_8594-900x600.jpg)