Graduate Posts

Updates from UNMC Graduate Studies | Winter 2025

Interim dean's message: New semester, exciting news and updates

Dr. Schmid also urges we prioritize well-being resources during a time of ongoing changes.


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UNMC elevates to Carnegie Research Activity 1 institution

The designation places the medical center among the top research and doctoral-degree universities in the United States.


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Former dean returns, urges soon-to-be-grads to 'take flight'

Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD, back in a familiar setting, served as the keynote speaker for the Fall Honors Convocation.


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VIDEO: Take a tour of the UNMC Center for Healthy Living!

A video tour of the UNMC Student Health Clinic

The UNMC Center for Healthy Living offers opportunities to work on your fitness alone, with a buddy, in class setting or with a personal trainer! See some of the amenities in this quick tour. Click on the above photo to launch the video.

Digital badges showcase professional development

Microcredentials provide new way to display skills earned and programs completed, especially on LinkedIn profiles.


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Spotlight: Staller was inspired by Graduate Studies alums

Our latest featured graduate student chose his PhD journey after working with mentors educated right here at the med center.


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In case you missed it: UNMC discusses engagement, advocacy

UNMC and the University of Nebraska System’s top government relations officials recently offered an “Advocacy and Engagement 101” guide for UNMC staff and students interested in sharing their thoughts on state and federal legislation with elected officials. These officials and others also recently conducted a Research Town Hall specifically geared toward faculty and scientists. For recaps on each, please click on the above links to read respective UNMC Today stories.

Reminder: For the Greater Good giving campaign March 26-27

For the Greater Good is UNMC's and Nebraska Medicine's 24-hour giving event during which alumni, students, faculty, staff, grateful patients and the community at large come together to raise money for scholarships, programs, student groups, patient assistance and other critical resources. All for the greater good! Join us March 26-27, noon to noon, to support UNMC Graduate Studies and our students.


Follow this link to explore giving to UNMC Graduate Studies

Upcoming events


  • March 13, Graduate Student Association (GSA) in-person networking night with alumni, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Wigton Heritage Center.
  • March 14, UNMC Impact in Education Awards, 4-6 p.m., Durham Research Center I auditorium. Click here to RSVP.
  • March 20, Lunch and Learn, Strategies for Effective Writing, 12 p.m.
  • March 26, Spotlight on Scholarship, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., DRC I. Click here for more information.
  • April 10, E-Learning Showcase award and recognition ceremony, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Truhlsen Events Center. Click here to RSVP.
  • April 17, Lunch and Learn, Climate, 12 p.m.



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