Graduate Studies
UNMC for the record, July 28, 2023
Grad studies faculty gain peer mentorship training, and an associate professor is named to ’40 Under 40.’
Jul 28, 2023
Alumnus addresses old teachers, future colleagues
UNMC Graduate Studies alumnus Gangadhar Sunkara, PhD, global program head at Novartis, knew how the assembled degree candidates felt at the May 5 spring honors convocation. In fact, he was feeling those feelings with them. “I’m still nervous,” Dr. Sunkara said, “because a couple of teachers who taught me are still on this podium.” But […]
Jun 26, 2023
Grad studies faculty to facilitate peer mentorship training
A cohort of graduate studies basic-sciences faculty are being trained to facilitate a nationally recognized mentoring training program – and will then will bring it back to their graduate studies colleagues at UNMC. This training is tentatively set to begin this fall. The Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experiences in Research (CIMER) is recognized […]
Jun 26, 2023
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
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
Top modules from E-Learning Showcase announced
The winning module was from the UNMC College of Pharmacy.
May 11, 2023
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
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
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
‘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
