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Dr. Fletcher to step down as dean of UNMC College of Pharmacy

10-year span as dean includes many accomplishments, including new building

Jan 16, 2018

Courtney Fletcher, Pharm.D.

Ann Grandjean, Ed.D., leading national figure in nutrition, dies at age 77

Provided nutritional expertise to U.S. Olympics, University of Nebraska, several pro teams

Jan 12, 2018

Ann Grandjean, Ed.D.

Dr. Kutty named assistant dean for research and development at UNMC

Will seek to grow clinical research enterprise

Dec 22, 2017

Shelby Kutty, M.D., Ph.D., M.H.C.M.

Legendary medical educator, Dr. Jack Matoole, dies at age 85

Taught medical students, resident physicians at UNMC, Creighton and VAMC

Dec 21, 2017

John "Jack" Matoole, M.D.

Former Aurora resident receives 40 Under 40 recognition

Melanie Stewart is 1966 graduate of Aurora High School

Dec 18, 2017

Melanie Stewart

Omahan wills $3 million for prostate cancer research to Buffett Cancer Center

Gift establishes three permanently endowed funds at University of Nebraska Foundation to support prostate cancer researchers, physicians

Dec 13, 2017

Bill Bures, left, and Jerry Pabst

CBS Sunday Morning expected to air Dec. 3 feature on cancer center

Will explore healing arts program, include interview with Warren and Pamela Buffett

Nov 29, 2017

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, left, escorts Jane Pauley of "CBS Sunday Morning."

UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute adds 3 genetic counselors

Indicative of how genetics field is exploding

Nov 16, 2017

Omar Rahman, M.D., is director of the Department of Genetic Medicine at UNMC's Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Upgrade will cause 24-hour outage of major applications

Nearly all faculty, staff and students access services that will be affected by the database downtime.

Oct 11, 2017