Press Release

New cancer buildings to be named for CL Werner, Suzanne and Walter Scott

Multiple foundations, individuals also make major gifts

May 7, 2013

Buffett gift will create Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Omaha, Neb – The University of Nebraska Medical Center and The Nebraska Medical Center announced today that their cancer center project in midtown Omaha has a name: the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. The cancer center will be named for Fred and Pamela Buffett in recognition of a gift from Pamela Buffett, through her […]

May 3, 2013

Fred and Pamela Buffett

UNMC administrators to visit Auburn May 6

Dean, PA director to visit Auburn May 6 to meet with community leaders and medical professionals in the area

Apr 30, 2013

UNMC College of Dentistry offers free seminar to dentists and dental hygienists

Faculty from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry will go to Grand Island, North Platte and Scottsbluff next month to provide training to dental health professionals on managing patients who have severe inflammation caused by periodontal disease. The annual UNMC College of Dentistry Dental Education Caravan will feature presentations by Richard Reinhardt, […]

Apr 26, 2013

Heart-lung machine focus of May 7 Omaha Science Cafe

David Holt, program director for clinical perfusion at the University of Nebraska Medical Center will discuss the mystery, science and art of the heart-lung machine at the next Omaha Science Café at 7 p.m., May 7 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. A UNMC educator and practitioner in the field, Holt will discuss how […]

Apr 25, 2013

UNMC to honor three individuals at May 4 commencement

At its May 4 commencement exercise the University of Nebraska Medical Center will recognize three individuals for their commitment to serve Nebraskans through their support and promotion of campus growth, service to our armed forces and citizens in rural communities. Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Siniscalchi, Bruce Lauritzen and Kenton Shaffer, M.D., each exemplify the mission […]

Apr 24, 2013

Omaha to host national conference on disaster preparedness for long term/residen

A first of its kind national conference will be held May 21-22

Apr 24, 2013

Center for Preparedness Education to hold symposia in Norfolk, Lincoln, Kearney

Two-day symposia will be held in Norfolk, Lincoln and Kearney.

Apr 23, 2013

962 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies

Commencement ceremonies will take place May 2-4 for 962 students.

Apr 22, 2013

SHARING Clinics celebrate 16 years of volunteer medical service to Omaha

Student-run clinics provide vital care to underserved population

Apr 18, 2013