Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Topping off ceremony recognizes major milestone in cancer center construction

$323 million project on course for completion in 2017

Aug 11, 2015

A construction prepares to raise a beam to the top floor of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center event on Aug. 11

Campus invited to beam-raising ceremony to mark construction milestone.

Aug 4, 2015

Golf scramble will support cancer research

Family’s personal fight against cancer led to event.

Jul 20, 2015

Cattlemen’s Ball draws more than 4,000 attendees

Annual event raises money for the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, other programs.

Jun 17, 2015

Cattlemen's Ball attendees signed one of the beams to be used in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center construction.

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center spotlighted

Center director Kenneth Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., is interviewed in a Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium “member spotlight.”

Jun 16, 2015

Kenneth Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., director of Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Relay for Life entries, T-shirts still available

Today is the last day to order T-shirts for the June 27 event.

Jun 16, 2015

Comorbid conditions associated with worse lung cancer survival

UNMC study finds 74 percent of lung cancer patients have other conditions such as COPD, diabetes, congestive heart failure

Jun 11, 2015

K.M. Monirul Islam, M.D., Ph.D.

Construction continues on UNMC campus

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center progress impacts campus streets and parking.

May 19, 2015

Ticket deadline is Friday for Cattlemen’s Ball

Event will be held June 5-6 near Lynch, Neb.

May 18, 2015

A view of the Redbird Ranch near Lynch, Neb., site of the 2015 Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska.

Rep. Brad Ashford tours construction zone

Rep. Ashford calls Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center “culmination of a tremendous amount of work.”

May 11, 2015

From left, Bruce Carpenter, Senior Vice President, HDR, Inc.; U.S. Rep. Brad Ashford; Phil Spencer, Project Manager, Kiewit Building Group, Inc.; and Don Mohlman, Senior Project Manager, Tetrad Property Group.