UNMC strategic communications
The face of cancer care: A Q&A with Dr. Ken Cowan
After Dr. Cowan led the med center’s fight against cancer for almost 25 years, he remains a full-time faculty member and clinician.
May 16, 2024
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Congratulations, graduates: UNMC’s Omaha commencement in pictures
In all, UNMC conferred more than 1,100 diplomas and certificates at commencement ceremonies this month.
May 13, 2024
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Emergency blood drive to be held at UNMC
The blood drive will be held May 28 in front of the Lied Transplant Center.
May 10, 2024
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UNMC for the record, May 10, 2024
A cake decorating class? Silent reading time? Cornhole and pickleball? Food vendors to try? Lots to know in this link about UNMC campus happenings.
May 10, 2024
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Learn about owls at Science Café
Get an up-close look at owls and get a chance to dissect owl pellets.
May 8, 2024
![Kathy Fischer, manager of Fontenelle Forest's Raptor Program](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/180725_Raptor-Woodland-Refuge_Kathy-900x600.jpg)
UNMC congratulates more than 1,100 graduates in commencement ceremonies
Events were held in Omaha, Lincoln, Norfolk, Kearney and Scottsbluff.
May 6, 2024
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The face of cancer care: A Q&A with Dr. Ken Cowan
Although Dr. Cowan led the med center’s fight against cancer for almost 25 years, he remains a full-time faculty member and clinician.
May 3, 2024
![Ken Cowan, MD, PhD, cancer fighter and Cattlemen's Ball partner](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/KenCowan2042624-900x600.jpg)
Nutrition as medicine: Roasted salmon and quinoa salad
Try these recipes for roasted salmon, quinoa and citrus vinaigrette.
May 3, 2024
Nutrition as medicine: A Mediterranean bisque
Try these recipes, too, for mediterranean bisque and a yogurt sauce.
May 3, 2024
UNMC’s Omaha commencement ceremony is Saturday
Here are some things to know for the ceremony, which starts at 9 a.m. at Baxter Arena.
May 3, 2024
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