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UNMC chancellor named board chair of graduate medical education organization
Dr. Jeffrey P. Gold succeeds another UNMC physician, Dr. Rowen Zetterman, who held position past two years
Oct 17, 2018
![Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. (left) and Rowen Zetterman, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Gold_Zetterman.jpg)
Nebraska Science Festival registration opens Oct. 24
Teachers encouraged to register classes early for 2019 student expos
Oct 12, 2018
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Cattlemen’s Ball raises nearly $1.75 million
Amount raised is second highest in 21-year history
Oct 4, 2018
![Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D. (third from left), director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, went to Hebron, Neb., on Sept. 6 to receive a proceeds check of more than $1.55 million from the planning committee for this year's Cattlemen's Ball of Nebraska. (Photo courtesy of Nancy McGill)](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Cowan_Hebron_CBall.jpg)
UNMC/Nebraska Medicine sends Ebola response team to Uganda
Five-member team to train providers
Oct 3, 2018
![Image with caption: UNMC and Nebraska Medicine have responded to a request from an international agency to send a team of infectious diseases experts to Uganda to help prevent the spread of Ebola.
UNMC and Nebraska Medicine have responded to a request from an international agency to send a team of infectious diseases experts to Uganda to help prevent the spread of Ebola.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Uganda.jpeg)
Remembering: Bruce Buehler, M.D.
Visionary leader directed Munroe-Meyer Institute for 24 years and UNMC Department of Pediatrics for 16 years
Sep 19, 2018
![Bruce Buehler, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/BruceBuehler.jpg)
Chicago physician to lead pediatrics for UNMC, Children’s Hospital
Anna Spagnoli, M.D., comes from Rush University Children’s Hospital/Rush University Medical Center
Sep 19, 2018
![Anna Spagnoli, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Spagnoli.png)
Renowned pediatric oncologist/cancer researcher joins UNMC/Children’s Hospital
Donald Durden, M.D., Ph.D., brings more than $9 million in NIH grant support
Sep 19, 2018
![Donald Durden, M.D., Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Durden.jpg)
New farm safety website to debut for National Farm Safety Week, Sept. 22-26
Features firsthand accounts by farmers of agriculture-related incidents
Sep 14, 2018
![One of the stories in the Telling the Story Project includes a farm fatality caused by hydrogen sulfide gas at an open lagoon. (Photo courtesy Stephanie Leonard, Telling the Story Project)](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/FarmSafety.jpg)
Free seminar seeks to improve services for Nebraskans with disabilities
Sept. 21-22 event will build leadership skills, target underserved groups
Sep 13, 2018
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Lightning is underrated killer responsible for 47 deaths per year
Farmers at greater risk than average population
Sep 7, 2018
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