Education

1,062 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies

Ceremonies, which will take place May 5 in Norfolk, Kearney and Lincoln and on May 7 in Omaha and Scottsbluff, also will be livestreamed for those who prefer or are unable to attend in person.

May 4, 2022

MD-PhD Scholars Program celebrates milestones

Joseph Carmichael, MD, received the John M. Morrison, MD, PhD, Mentoring Student Award.

May 2, 2022

UNMC to honor two during commencement ceremony

Recipients are champions of biopreparedness and behavioral health

May 2, 2022

Robert Kadlec, MD, and Shannon Engler

UNMC holds White Coat Ceremony for new Accelerated BSN students

During the ceremonies, nursing students recited an oath of professionalism, signed a pledge and donned white coats they will wear until graduation.

Apr 22, 2022

Outstanding faculty: Joseph Siu, PhD

Dr. Siu will receive the Outstanding Mentor of Graduate Students Award.

Apr 21, 2022

Joseph Siu (right), PhD, associate professor of Physical Therapy Education in the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions

Public invited to May 12 talk about Chernobyl by former Ukrainian pediatrician

She will share her experiences at Chernobyl following the disaster, what she learned and how that experience has shaped her life.

Apr 21, 2022

Alla Shapiro, MD, PhD

Outstanding faculty: Tammy Kielian, PhD

Dr. Kielian will receive the Outstanding Mentor of Graduate Students Award.

Apr 20, 2022

Tammy Kielian (right), PhD, professor in the department of pathology and microbiology in the UNMC College of Medicine

Outstanding faculty: Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD

Dr. Pendyala will receive the Outstanding Mentor of Junior Faculty Award.

Apr 19, 2022

Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD

Dr. Balasanova recognized for work with residents

Alëna Balasanova, MD, received a certificate of excellence from the American Psychiatric Association.

Apr 19, 2022

Alëna Balasanova, MD

Outstanding faculty: Nicole Rodriguez, PhD

Dr. Rodriguez will receive the Outstanding Mentor of Junior Faculty Award.

Apr 18, 2022

Nicole Rodriguez (left), PhD, associate professor in the Munroe-Meyer Institute's integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders