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Storm chaser, Reed Timmer, to headline 2015 Nebraska Science Festival

Keynote speaker to kickoff week of SciFest activities

Oct 8, 2014

Reed Timmer

Free program to inspire young women to pursue orthopaedic, engineering careers

Forty young women from local high schools will be selected to take part in the Perry Outreach Program, a free program that encourages careers in orthopaedics and engineering. It will be held Nov. 15, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Applications will be accepted until Oct. 16. The University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of […]

Sep 12, 2014

Wayne Fisher, Ph.D.

2014 Cattlemen’s Ball raises $1.3 million for cancer research

Tops $1 million mark for fifth consecutive year

Jul 31, 2014

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D. (right), director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, with University of Nebraska Interim President  James Linder, M.D., and his wife Karen.

Not too late to register for July 12 late night bike ride

Nearly 2,000 riders expected for fifth annual Owl Ride

Jul 7, 2014

Former UNMC Chancellor Dr. Robert Sparks dies

During the 1970s, Robert Sparks, M.D., built UNMC’s residency program, College of Pharmacy, College of Nursing and Eppley Science Hall.

Jul 3, 2014

Robert Sparks, M.D., stands outside a conference room named in his honor. The room is inside the Harold M. and Beverly Maurer Center for Public Health.

More than 2,000 expected to participate in July 12 nighttime bike ride

Proceeds will support recreational programs for people with developmental disabilities

Jun 10, 2014

UNMC cancels tonight’s Science Cafe due to severe weather

Tonight’s Omaha Science Café scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St., has been cancelled. The event will be rescheduled at a later date. Through world-class research and patient care, UNMC generates breakthroughs that make life better for people throughout Nebraska and beyond. Its education programs train more health professionals than any […]

Jun 3, 2014

2014 Cattlemen’s Ball tickets officially sold out

Premier annual event set for June 6-7 in Banner County

Jun 2, 2014