Tom O'Connor
Nebraska Science Festival keynote Adam Savage cancels
New speaker, ticket release date soon to be announced
Jan 17, 2014
Wanted: Smokers to participate in tobacco marketing study
UNMC, Roswell Park Cancer Institute seek 1,000 smokers to participate in $1.4 million study
Jan 15, 2014
![Mohammad Siahpush, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/siahpush-2014.jpg)
UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s raises about $20,000
Amazingly, four skaters skate all 24 hours
Jan 11, 2014
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Montgomery Gentry to perform at 2014 Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska
Fundraising event for cancer research set for June 6-7 in Nebraska Panhandle
Jan 7, 2014
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Montgomery-Gentry_bikes-2013.jpg)
Dr. Siahpush named associate dean for research for UNMC College of Public Health
Strong research background includes 10 years of continuous NIH funding, $32 million in grants
Jan 2, 2014
![Mohammad Siahpush, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/MohammadSiahpush-001.jpg)
Fourth annual UNMC Skate-a-thon to raise funds for Parkinson’s research
Previous three Skate-a-thons have raised total of $110,000
Dec 19, 2013
From common colds to deadly lung diseases, one protein plays key role
UNMC pulmonologist part of team that isolates the culprit
Dec 17, 2013
![Joe Sisson, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Sisson.jpg)
Board of Regents approves appointment of Dr. Jeffrey Gold as new UNMC chancellor
Will assume new duties on Feb. 1
Dec 2, 2013
![Jeffrey Gold, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Jeffrey-Gold-UNMC.jpg)
Longtime UNMC clinician/teacher, Dr. Cal Davis, dies at age 82
Memorial service will be Saturday at St. Cecilia’s Cathedral
Nov 26, 2013
![Cal Davis, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CalDavis1.jpg)
UNMC study looks at seniors’ inability to walk, talk at same time
Dual-task study may provide path for battling dementia
Nov 26, 2013
![Dawn Venema, Ph.D., (left) and Joseph Siu, Ph.D., work with a research subject as part of their study.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Venema.jpg)