Apply Now
Visit Campus

Continuing Education Live Events

For a full list of our events (live and online), please go to our webpage, then to our "Continuing Education Courses."

 

To be the first to learn of our upcoming events, subscribe to our emails or update your subscription here!

 

For more information, please contact lc@methodistcollege.edu

2026 Cardiovascular Symposium

Thursday, February 5, 2026, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM

The cardiovascular landscape is evolving—are you keeping pace? Join us as we explore breakthrough advances in cardiogenic shock, mechanical heart support, vascular disease, cardiac imaging, heart failure beyond the hospital and more!

Register Here

Teach the Trainer: Empowering Tomorrow's Healthcare Leaders: Best Practices for Supervising Practicum Students

Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Join us to explore the EASE Model, a practical framework that strengthens communication, builds confidence, and enhances learning between clinical instructors and students. The first hour will introduce the EASE approach; the second will feature a panel discussion with current instructors and site coordinators sharing real experiences on supporting and empowering students in clinical practice.
The EASE Framework
E – Areas of Excellence
• Identify and celebrate strengths to boost confidence and growth.
• Help students understand how their skills add value in the clinical setting.
A – Alerts (Stress & Burnout Signals)
• Recognize early signs of stress for both students and instructors.
• Learn effective strategies to support well-being and resilience.
S – Supports
• Discover what helps each student perform at their best—resources, mentorship, or feedback.
• Foster open conversations to tailor supervision for individual needs.
E – Enjoyment
• Highlight the role of joy and engagement in effective learning.
• Encourage balance and activities that promote satisfaction and prevent burnout.

Register Here

Create Your Best Life: Help Is Here: Supportive Services for ALL Cancer Survivors

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 10:00am – 11:15am 

This free webinar will help you understand how supportive services can improve daily life of any cancer survivor. We will explore common concerns such as fatigue, pain, brain fog, mood shifts, intimacy concerns, and more. Participants will learn how care teams, programs, and community resources work together to support recovery and quality of life after cancer. 

Register Here

Collegiate High-Risk Gambling Training

Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 9:00am-12:00pm 

Gambling-related harm is an increasingly urgent concern on college campuses, where students are at significantly higher risk than the general population. This educational activity is designed to enhance healthcare professionals’ understanding of gambling behaviors, risk factors, and associated mental health concerns in college populations. Participants will gain knowledge and strategies to identify, screen, and support students affected by gambling-related harm, fostering earlier intervention and improved mental health outcomes.

Register Here

34th Annual Management of Colon and Rectal Diseases Conference

February 28, 2026, 7:00am - 12:30pm 

This conference is designed to update primary care physicians, nurses, pharmacists and support staff on recent advances in the management of lower gastrointestinal diseases that are commonly seen in a primary care practice.  Information presented is intended to enhance clinical competence in the office management and differential diagnosis of selected colon and rectal diseases and may include initial management as well as guidelines to assist in determining when referral to specialty consultants is indicated.

Register Here

EAP: Don’t Fear Feedback

Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 11:00am-11:30am 

Feedback doesn’t have to be frightening! Join us for Member Training: Don’t Fear Feedback, a 30-minute webinar that will help you reframe feedback as a powerful tool for growth, connection, and performance. Discover how to receive feedback with confidence, respond constructively, and even seek it out to fuel your development. Plus, learn how Best Care EAP can support you and your team with resources that make feedback a catalyst—not a conflict. Let’s turn feedback into your secret weapon for success! 

Register Here

2026 Dan Lydiatt Oncology Symposium: Harnessing Your Immune System to Fight Head and Neck Cancer

Friday, March 27, 2026, 1:00pm – 5:00pm, Reception to follow 

Join us to learn more about practical up-to-date skin and head and neck cancer care. Topics include the fundamentals of immunotherapy, evolving treatment for melanoma and squamous cell skin cancer, Neoadjuvant immunotherapy for cancers of mouth, throat and voice box, and patient-centered cancer survivorship. Patient experiences will be a large part of this conference. 

Register Here

Primary Infection Prevention - Two Tracks to Choose From!

Track One: Prevention for All Health Care Settings, Acute Care Hospital, Ambulatory Care & Surgical Centers

Wednesday, April 22, 8:00am – 5:00pm, and Thursday April 23, 8:00am-4:00pm 

The Nebraska Infection Control Network (NICN) Primary Infection Prevention course offers a combination of lectures, discussions, and educational activities on preventing and controlling infections in various healthcare settings. The first day will focus on infection and prevention in all healthcare settings. Day two will focus on Acute Care Hospitals, Ambulatory Care & Surgical Centers. 

Register Here

Track Two: Prevention for All Health Care Settings and Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Facilities

Wednesday, April 22, 8:00am – 5:00pm, and Thursday April 23, 8:00am-4:00pm, (test will be 4:00pm-5:00pm) 

The Nebraska Infection Control Network (NICN) Primary Infection Prevention course offers a combination of lectures, discussions, and educational activities on preventing and controlling infections in various healthcare settings. The first day will focus on infection and prevention in all healthcare settings. Day two will focus on long-term care and assisted living facilities. Learners who attend the full course (two days) have the option to obtain a Long-Term Care certificate of knowledge validation by taking a written post-test after the training. This certificate is issued by NICN in collaboration with Nebraska ICAP and Nebraska DHHS Epidemiology Unit, and it is valid for three years. The post-test will be administered at the conclusion of the Day Two Long-Term Care & Assisted Living session.

Register Here

Also available:

Prevention for All Health Care Settings (Day One only)

Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 8:00am – 5:00pm

The Nebraska Infection Control Network (NICN) Primary Infection Prevention course offers a combination of lectures, discussions, and educational activities on preventing and controlling infections in various healthcare settings. This first day only event will focus on infection and prevention in all healthcare settings. 

Register Here

Save the Date

Registration will open soon for these events:

  • Pulmonary Symposium, April 24
  • MPC Clinical Care Symposium, April 29
  • EAP: Harmonizing Work & Life, June 15
  • EAP: Self-care Isn't Selfish, July 7
  • EAP: Don't Fear Feedback, July 15
  • Research Day, July 29
  • Caring for Autistic Adults, August 27
  • Perinatal Conference, October 16
  • Behavioral Health Conference, TBD
  • Diabetes Symposium, TBD
  • EAP: The Emotionally Safe Workplace, November 18