Bill O'Neill UNMC strategic communications

EDGE District is new name of UNMC development west of Saddle Creek

District will become a dynamic hub for health-focused scientific discovery.

Oct 10, 2024

View north of Farnam Street looking south into EDGE District and main UNMC campus.

Beam for new health facility to cross state for signing

The ‘topping-off beam’ will crown the new Rural Health Education Building in Kearney at a ceremony later this spring.

Feb 12, 2024

Signing the beam, from left, are UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, NU Regent Paul Kenney, who represents the Kearney area on the board, Senator John Arch, the speaker of the Nebraska Legislature, Interim NU President Chris Kabourek and UNK Chancellor Doug Kristensen.

Project NExT moves to more detailed design phase

The NU Board of Regents’ vote allows the first phase of design and construction planning to move forward.

Oct 6, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, addresses the University of Nebraska Board of Regents during the board's meeting Thursday at UNMC's Wigton Heritage Center.

Dr. Joann Sweasy, expert in DNA repair, named cancer center director

Dr. Sweasy, an internationally recognized comprehensive cancer center director, will begin her new roles at the med center on Nov. 1.

Sep 19, 2023

Joann Sweasy, PhD

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine economic impact tops $5.9 billion

Annual impact grows to $6.4 billion when academic work with clinical affiliates is considered, according to a new report.

Mar 28, 2022

AAMC CEO to speak on connection between arts, medicine

UNMC is sponsoring virtual lecture by David Skorton, MD.

May 24, 2021

David Skorton, MD

Critical hurdle cleared for Project NeXT

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine selected as one of five sites for all-hazard medical response program.

May 6, 2021

Shelly Schwedhelm, executive director of emergency management and biopreparedness at Nebraska Medicine, assists with National Disaster Medical System training.

AAMC CEO to speak on link between arts, medicine

David Skorton, MD, is a longtime musician.

May 4, 2021

David Skorton, MD, president and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges

Dr. Fauci to appear with Dr. Gold on ‘Rural Health Matters’

Program will air at 5 p.m. tonight.

Jan 11, 2021

UNMC, COVAXX sign agreement paving way for clinical trials

Agreement provides framework to conduct clinical trials of COVAXX therapeutics.

Sep 11, 2020

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