The UNMC Interprofessional Academy of Educators is a network of accomplished or promising educators The tenets of the IAE are:
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The UNMC IAE is composed of accomplished and promising healthcare educators including faculty and staff from all Colleges and units, as well as individuals in the community dedicated to teaching. It is an organization by the educators, for the educators, serving as a pool of expert teachers, crucible for innovation, network to nuture scholarly activity, and framework for educational and profession
04/02/2026
Evidence of great interactions happening this week at Spotlight on Scholarship 2026. Thanks to all who joined to share their educational research projects. We love seeing all the great innovations. Special thanks to the iEXCEL team for all the great technology support. University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC
10/21/2025
We’re proud to recognize Dr. Beth Beam, IAE education researcher and Associate Professor of Nursing, on being named a 2025 Distinguished Scientist at UNMC!
Dr. Beam’s research centers on health workforce safety, and she’s passionate about equipping future healthcare professionals with purpose-built, human-centered educational tools to meet real-world challenges.
👏 Congratulations, Dr. Beam!
Distinguished scientist: Elizabeth Beam, PhD Dr. Beam is an associate professor in the UNMC College of Nursing-Omaha Division.
08/04/2025
We have a new program associate position open! Learn more here:
IAE Program Associate This position provides efficient and responsible support to the Interprofessional Academy of Educators, Director, Associate Directors and Educational Researchers. The position will interact with academy researchers and stakeholders to manage planning Academy events, advertising, programs, and collec...
03/26/2025
We had a great turnout & feature presentation at Spotlight on Scholarship today. Thank you to all our presenters, attendees, and award winners! University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC
02/07/2025
Education Researcher Position Open at the University of Nebraska Medical Center - UNMC:
Education Researcher Research ResponsibilitiesPrimary duties include, but are not limited to:• Develops and oversees educational research programs that align with the institution's priorities. Provides mentorship to investigators and collaborates with IAE members to submit articles for publication in scholarly journal...
02/03/2025
We look forward to your abstracts!
IAE seeking abstracts for Spotlight on Scholarship The sixth annual event will showcase innovators advancing educational scholarship in the health sciences.
01/24/2025
One more week to get your research ideas together!
IAE Education Research Grants The IAE Education Research Grants support health professions education research projects.
12/13/2024
Our education research grants are open. Please consider your amazing projects for support. Check out the application here:
IAE Education Research Grants The IAE Education Research Grants support health professions education research projects.
01/18/2024
Congratulations to all the UNMC Impact in Education Award recipients. We hope you can join us at the awards ceremony on Feb. 29!
Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, named Varner Educator Laureate Dr. Cushman-Vokoun and other recipients of the UNMC Impact in Education Awards will be honored at a ceremony Feb. 29.
11/03/2023
Check it out! This research seminar call for applications was shared by Dr. Nancy Krusen on affirming and inclusive engaged learning for neurodivergent students:
Affirming and Inclusive Engaged Learning for Neurodivergent Students - Center for Engaged Learning The Center invites applications for the 2024-2026 research seminar on affirming and inclusive engaged learning for neurodivergent students.
10/31/2023
Our Education Research Grants are OPEN! Sorry to yell...more information here:
IAE Education Research Grants The IAE Education Research Grants support health professions education research projects.