Eppley Institute for Cancer Research

Meet Outstanding Mentor of Graduate Students Michael Brattain, Ph.D.

Dr. Michael Brattain talks about the rewards and joy of mentoring graduate students.

Apr 25, 2012

Meet Outstanding Mentor of Graduate Students Kay-Uwe Wagner, Ph.D.

Kay-Uwe Wagner, Ph.D., reflects on what it means to mentor graduate students.

Apr 24, 2012

Medical center to celebrate milestones during Earth Week April 16-20

Employees and students at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and The Nebraska Medical Center will celebrate Earth Week April 16-20.

Apr 13, 2012

Car dealers team up for pickup/RV camper raffle for Cattlemen’s Ball

Lucky winner gets choice of pickup or camper McCool Junction, NE – To help the 2012 Cattlemen’s Ball reach its fundraising goal of $1 million, five area car dealerships and one RV camper sales dealership have joined forces to give away a pickup or camper as part of a raffle drawing. The participating dealers include: […]

Apr 10, 2012

Celebrate National Library Week at McGoogan

See what’s going at the McGoogan Library of Medicine during National Library Week.

Apr 6, 2012

UNMC History 101 – The reach of Eugene Eppley’s generosity

Read about the history of legendary philanthropist Eugene C. Eppley, whose philanthropy benefitted Omaha in multiple places, including UNMC.

Apr 3, 2012

Governor approves ‘Healthier Nebraska’ funds

Construction of a cancer research tower on the UNMC Omaha campus, a nursing and allied health education center in Kearney and a veterinary diagnostic center in Lincoln will receive state support thanks to budget bills signed Monday by Gov. Dave Heineman.

Apr 3, 2012

Legislature approves ‘Healthier Nebraska’ funds

A cancer research tower on the UNMC Omaha campus, a nursing and allied health education center in Kearney and a veterinary diagnostic center in Lincoln will receive state support if a budget passed by the Nebraska Legislature on Tuesday is approved by Gov. Dave Heineman.

Mar 28, 2012

American Idol sensation, Tim Halperin, to headline March 31 concert in Omaha

Westside High School performance will raise money for pancreatic cancer research at UNMC             The public is invited to “An Evening of Music for Pancreatic Cancer” at 8 p.m., Saturday, March 31, at Westside High School, 87th and Pacific streets in Omaha. The concert will feature Tim Halperin, one of the top 12 male finalists in […]

Mar 27, 2012

New adolescent/young adult cancer guidelines released

UNMC’s Peter Coccia, M.D., leads panel that develops new guidelines.

Mar 23, 2012