Tom O'Connor

Munroe-Meyer Guild’s Garden Walk set for June 11

49th annual event will feature five gardens, including H.O.P.E. Garden

May 24, 2017

The H.O.P.E. Garden is one of the featured gardens in this year's Garden Walk.

Biden: ‘I hope other institutions follow your lead’

Former vice president delivers keynote address at ribbon-cutting/dedication for Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

May 23, 2017

Joe Biden escorts Pamela Buffett, the lead donor to the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, into the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center dedication to include former vice president

Joe Biden will serve as keynote speaker on May 23

May 19, 2017

Chihuly Sanctuary unveiled at Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Is cornerstone of Healing Arts Program with art on display throughout building

May 19, 2017

Dale Chihuly premiered his Glass on Glass pieces at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. Glass on Glass is a combination of painting and sculpture that is both two- and three-dimensional, transparent and opaque.

UNMC scientist dies Saturday in gliding accident

Michael Boska, Ph.D., 59, was expert in magnetic resonance imaging research

May 16, 2017

Michael Boska, Ph.D.

Applications open for Great Plains Leadership Institute

This marks 13th year institute has served five-state region

May 15, 2017

Chihuly Sanctuary to be unveiled May 19 at Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

 WHEN:           1 p.m., Friday, May 19  WHO:             Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor, University of Nebraska Medical Center                         Daniel J. DeBehnke, M.D., M.B.A., CEO, Nebraska Medicine                         Dale Chihuly, artist who designed The Chihuly Sanctuary                         Walter Scott, lead donor for The Chihuly Sanctuary WHERE:           Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center A collaboration between […]

May 8, 2017

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine launch youth violence prevention program

Dusk to Dawn program is aimed at at-risk youth between ages of 13-19

May 1, 2017

Charity Evans, M.D., a trauma surgeon and coordinator of the Dusk to Dawn (D2D) program at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine, holds a photo of Roberto Gonzalez, a 20-year-old Omaha man who was shot and killed in 2015. His death is being used as the centerpoint of the D2D program, as at-risk youth will hear his story when they come to UNMC/Nebraska Medicine for the D2D program.

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine launch youth violence prevention program

Dusk to Dawn program is aimed at at-risk youth between ages of 13-19.

May 1, 2017

Charity Evans, M.D., a trauma surgeon and coordinator of the Dusk to Dawn (D2D) program at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine, holds a photo of Roberto Gonzalez, a 20-year-old Omaha man who was shot and killed in 2015. His death is being used as the centerpoint of the D2D program, as at-risk youth will hear his story when they come to UNMC/Nebraska Medicine for the D2D program.

Faculty vote overwhelmingly favors curriculum redesign

Decisive vote means new curriculum will roll out with beginning of 2017-18 school year.

May 1, 2017