Press Release
Walter Scott, late wife receive Durham Spirit of Nebraska Award
Recognized for efforts in impacting the fight against cancer
Mar 23, 2015
![Suzanne and Walter Scott](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Scotts_SuzanneandWalter.jpg)
124 UNMC senior medical students receive residency assignments today
Match Day is an annual rite of passage for medical students, a day when they learn at which U.S. residency programs they will train for the next three to seven years
Mar 20, 2015
![Cameron Killen marks the city where he'll do his residency in orthopedics.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Cameron_Killen_push_pin.jpg)
Nebraska academic medical centers have largest economic impact among peer states
Among peer cities, Omaha ranks 2nd behind only Birmingham, Ala.
Mar 20, 2015
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Nebraska’s 6th Annual Lymphoma Walk to be held April 18
Two-time lymphoma survivor, Del Weber of Omaha, to serve as honorary chairman
Mar 18, 2015
![Del Weber](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Del_WeberCrop.jpg)
St. Paul, Neb., physician assistant lauds UNMC for its rural efforts
Praises Rural Health Opportunities Program, Health Science Education Complex at UNK
Mar 18, 2015
![Roger Wells](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Wells0318.jpg)
Slowing the progression of age-related chronic disease focus of Harman Lecture
James Kirkland, M.D., Ph.D., will be the guest speaker for the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Denham Harman, M.D., Ph.D., Lectureship in Biomedical Gerontology on Friday, March 20, at noon in the Durham Research Center Auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, the lecture […]
Mar 16, 2015
UNMC to host respite care training session April 28-29
Train-the-trainer program provided by REST (Respite Education & Support Tools)
Mar 12, 2015
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UNMC garners two top 10 rankings from U.S. News & World Report
Ranks No. 4 in primary care, No. 9 in physician assistant program
Mar 11, 2015
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., center, and Paul Paulman, M.D., professor of family medicine, right, with medical students in the simulation lab.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/News0311.jpg)
Gift from Fremont organization supports promising Alzheimer’s research at UNMC
Study will use biomarkers to monitor progression, stage of Alzheimer’s in individuals
Mar 6, 2015
![Sachin Kedar, M.B.B.S. (center), of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, received a $30,000 check from the Fremont Area Alzheimer’s Committee on Thursday. He was joined by Kathy Kirby (left) and Marv Welstead (right), both members of the Fremont Area Alzheimer’s Committee.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/FremontAlzheimers.jpg)
Ebola, other infectious diseases to highlight scientific symposium on March 11
one-day meeting will bring together infectious disease scientists from across the nation
Mar 6, 2015
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