John Keenan
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Lungs4Life donates to cancer center
Nonprofit organization is dedicated to raising funds for lung cancer research.
Dec 11, 2017
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Healthy parent/teen pairs needed for eye study
Study results may help enable the design of improved glaucoma treatments, specifically for children.
Dec 11, 2017
![The Truhlsen Eye Institute](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Truhl0604.jpg)
State lawmaker John Lowe tours UNMC
Kearney’s District 37 representative tours biocontainment unit, visualization hub.
Dec 11, 2017
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Dr. Cohen named to EPA Science Advisory Board
Samuel Cohen, M.D., Ph.D., has been involved with the EPA in various roles for more than 25 years.
Dec 11, 2017
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Commencement: Academic attire, livestream info
Omaha ceremony will be at 2 p.m. Dec. 15.
Dec 8, 2017
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Cultural Diversity Fair a success and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
Dec 8, 2017
![Chinese graduate students celebrate their culture during the Cultural Diversity Fair held in the Durham Research Center Atrium.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Diversity1208.jpg)
Donor hopes his story boosts awareness
Desire to aid glaucoma research spurs Nate Blum’s decision.
Dec 8, 2017
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Time out with T.O. – One good egg
Retirement reception set for Rick Spellman, J.D., UNMC’s associate general counsel-health sciences.
Dec 7, 2017
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