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Earthquake relief donations to go toward schools, medical equipment

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine raise more than $24,000 in donations to assist Nepal

Jun 3, 2015

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine orthopaedic surgeon Miguel Daccarett, M.D., worked at the Nepal Orthopaedic Hospital during the last week of May.

WalkRite for RiteCare event set for June 6 at Zorinsky Lake

Event helps support children with speech, language disabilities

May 26, 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.

Gift from Scotts creates Maurer Distinguished Chair in Public Health

Will allow UNMC College of Public Health to recruit expert who can improve state’s health

May 18, 2015

Harold M. Maurer, M.D.

Dr. Mercer receives inaugural Maurer Award

Recognized for his innovative work with intestinal rehabilitation

May 14, 2015

From left, Ellie Batt, Leann and David Mercer, M.D., Ph.D., and Beverly and Harold M. Maurer, M.D.

Munroe-Meyer Garden Walk set for June 14

5 gardens in west Omaha to be featured

May 7, 2015

Tonight’s Star Party at Strategic Air & Space Museum is cancelled due to weather

  Due to the weather, tonight’s Star Party from 8 to 11 p.m. at the Strategic Air & Space Museum is being cancelled. The event, part of the Nebraska Science Festival, was open to the public to help introduce people to astronomy.  

Apr 16, 2015

Wilson Lecture on April 22 to explore wit, genius, madness in medicine/arts

Mark Vonnegut, M.D., son of famous author, will recount his personal challenges

Apr 10, 2015

Mark Vonnegut, M.D.

Leading CDC expert to discuss U.S. response to Ebola Monday at UNMC

Jordan Tappero, M.D., M.P.H., is alum of Westside High School, UNMC College of Medicine

Apr 3, 2015

Jordan Tappero, M.D., M.P.H.

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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