UNMC Graduate Studies

Big shoutout to UNMC Graduate Student Assocation (GSA)! 🎉

At the 2026 UNMC iTEACH Awards, GSA earned Silver in the Community Health Education category — recognizing their impact through meaningful outreach, programming and partnerships that support healthier communities.

Congratulations, Graduate Studies Class of 2026! 🎓
Your hard work and perseverance led you to this moment. The future you’re shaping starts now, and we can’t wait to see what you’ll accomplish.

📸 Check out the full convocation album:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/unmc/albums/72177720333574887/

🎉 Welcome, Andrew Faltin, JD!

Please join us in welcoming Andrew Faltin, JD, as the new director of UNMC’s Office of Graduate Studies. Andrew officially began his role on May 1 and brings a strong background in student services, higher education leadership and a deep commitment to supporting graduate students.

We’re excited to have him back at UNMC and look forward to the impact he’ll make enhancing the graduate student experience.

Read more: https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/06/faltin-to-serve-as-new-director-of-unmc-office-of-graduate-studies/

On Thursday, May 7 at 2 p.m. CDT, we will celebrate our graduate students during the Graduate Convocation Ceremony at the Omaha Conservatory of Music.

This ceremony recognizes the dedication, perseverance and hard work our graduates have shown throughout their programs. We’re proud of everything they’ve accomplished and excited to see the impact they’ll make as they take the next step in their careers.

Congratulations to our 2026 graduates on reaching this important milestone. 🎓

Learn more about Graduate Convocation:
https://www.unmc.edu/gradstudies/current-students/graduation.html

Join us on Thursday, May 7 at 2 p.m. CDT for our Graduate Convocation Ceremony—in person or virtually—at the Omaha Conservatory of Music, as we recognize the hard work and achievements of our graduate students.

We’re so proud of everything our grads have accomplished through their dedication and perseverance. Congratulations, grads—we can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🎓 Link in comments.

Thank you for planting the seeds of impact! During For the Greater Good, our UNMC and Nebraska Medicine community came together to support the people, places and programs that drive our mission, including Graduate Studies. Together, we raised $8,657 through 67 generous gifts. Your support empowers graduate students, advances research and helps prepare the next generation of health care and scientific leaders. Thanks to you, meaningful impact is already taking root. We are grateful for your investment in the future of health care.

🎉 Thanks to your support on , we’ve reached 42 donations, unlocking $2,500 for UNMC Graduate Studies!

Your generosity directly supports graduate students whose research and training drive discoveries that transform and save lives.

The opportunity to grow our impact continues:
• 50 donations unlock an additional $500
• 60 donations unlock another $500

Every gift helps strengthen the future of health science.

Donate now: https://www.greatergoodgivingday.org/organizations/unmc-graduate-studies

has arrived! For the next 24 hours, when we give together, generosity takes root and grows impact. 40 donations will unlock $2,500 in matching funds. Plant a seed today for UNMC Graduate Studies!

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