Education

Three academy members named Distinguished Educators

The faculty members will be honored at the Interprofessional Academy of Educators’ InnovatED Symposium on Wednesday.

Sep 9, 2024

Nancy Krusen, PhD, Justin Mott, MD, PhD, and Geoffrey Talmon, MD

Inaugural associate medical dean named for Kearney campus

Robert Messbarger, MD, will lead the UNMC College of Medicine program based at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Sep 4, 2024

Robert Messbarger, MD

Upcoming symposium offers ideas for innovative education

The InnovatED Symposium, set for Sept. 11, is hosted by the UNMC Interprofessional Academy of Educators and UNMC Distance Education.

Aug 22, 2024

Person asking a question at an educational symposium.

Advanced practice provider conference is Aug. 30

Registration still is open for the conference, which will be held at the Scott Conference Center in Omaha.

Aug 14, 2024

Image of an advanced practice provider

Students named as Service Learning Award recipients

Twelve members of the COM Class of 2025 were recognized.

Aug 9, 2024

Twelve members of the COM Class of 2025 were recognized with Service Learning Awards.

Nebraska AHEC Scholars Program graduates 58 students

The two-year program prepares health professions students to serve in rural and urban underserved areas of the state.

Aug 6, 2024

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SHPEP, SURP provide stepping stones to medical career

Sam Moreno works for the SHPEP program as she prepares to apply to medical school.

Jul 29, 2024

Sam Moreno, left, with Jasmine Marcelin MD, her SURP mentor

U.S. News ranks UNMC a top medical school in primary care training

UNMC also ranked well in its research profile and in the percentage of graduates practicing in rural areas.

Jul 23, 2024

The UNMC campus

Kerri Gilson to lead Center for Continuing Education

Gilson brings 29 years of nursing experience, as well as 12 years in leadership and seven years in continuing education, to new role.

Jul 18, 2024

Kerri Gilson

College of Public Health offers study-abroad course in Rwanda

The course, a first for the college, gave students an innovative opportunity to engage in global health issues.

Jul 16, 2024

Abbie Raikes, PhD, and Danielle Theis