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Dr. Latacha recognized with basic science teaching award

Kimberly Latacha, Ph.D., receives the 2017 Basic Science Outstanding Teaching Award from the College of Medicine and the Class of 1962.

Jun 8, 2018

Dr. Armitage named a giant in the cancer field

James Armitage, M.D., is inducted by OncLive as one of the 2018 Giants of Cancer Care.

Jun 8, 2018

From left: Robert Goldsmith from OncLive, James Armitage, M.D., Kanti Rai, M.D., from Northwell Health and Pat Borgen, M.D., chair for Giants of Cancer CareĀ®.

Eppley Institute to host short course in cancer biology

Focus of event will be “Drug Resistance in Cancer.”

Jun 8, 2018

UNMC for the record

Drs. Karst, Ramos participate in rural health panel, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Jun 8, 2018

From left, Shawn Kaskie, fellows coordinator, Rural Futures Institute, Brent Comstock of Rural Impact Hub, Kyle Ryan, Ph.D., Athena Ramos, Ph.D., Marty Fattig and Greg Karst, Ph.D.

Retirement reception Friday for Terry Vail

Vail’s UNMC career spanned nearly 50 years.

Jun 7, 2018

Terry Vail

NU defense research institute earns new $92 million contract

Air Force commits five-year contract to National Strategic Research Institute.

Jun 7, 2018

Remembering UNMC supporter Mona Faith

Leslie’s Healing Garden, Truhlsen Eye Institute show philanthropist’s impact on UNMC.

Jun 7, 2018

UNMC, UNK students team to help kids with developmental disabilities

The students modified children’s electric cars as part of the GoBabyGo! program.

Jun 7, 2018

Canvas webinar training between June 27-July 27

Training will be available from personal devices.

Jun 7, 2018

New pancreatic cancer model to aid research

National Institutes of Health funds $1.7 million UNMC effort to develop porcine model of pancreatic cancer.

Jun 6, 2018