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Cancer center earns national ranking from U.S. News

The ranking places the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center among the nation’s top programs for treating complex cancer cases.

Aug 6, 2026

Graphic shows a night image of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center with the words 'Nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report for Cancer Care." Logos appear at the bottom for Nebraska Medicine and the NCI.

UNMC community partners plan fall events

See a sampling of events and UNMC discounts.

Aug 6, 2026

Logo for the Durham Museum's

New faculty spotlight: Nada Ahmed, MBBS

Dr. Ahmed is an assistant professor of movement disorders in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences.

Aug 6, 2026

Nada Ahmed, MD, MBBS

UNMC for the record, Aug. 7, 2026

Market 24 now open, grad student recognized.

Aug 6, 2026

Market 24 now is open at UNMC Residences.

‘Full circle’ moment as SHPEP program ends

This summer’s Summer Health Professions Education Program cohort was the last, but UNMC pathway initiatives remain strong.

Aug 6, 2026

This summer’s SHPEP staff and scholar cohort included (back row from left) Lazaro Adame-Lopez, Miranda Gomez and Stephanie Vuong; (front row from left) Abhisri Narayanan, Kayla Boateng; UNMC program manager Sonja Tutsch-Bryant, PhD; and Aly Al Sharief.

Leuenberger remembered for business leadership, kindness

Don Leuenberger was a big-picture thinker who played an important role in the growth of UNMC.

Aug 6, 2026

Don Leuenberger, in the Sorrell atrium, wearing a dark suitcoat, white shirt and red tie

All-campus forum set for Aug. 11

UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and guests will discuss the university’s budget and planning processes.

Aug 6, 2026

UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

Multiple student health centers; one unified system of care

Nebraska Medicine now operates all student health centers in the University of Nebraska system.

Aug 6, 2026

A health care provider in a blue floral shirt holds a stethoscope to the chest of a smiling young woman in a white shirt.

Research study seeks healthy volunteers

Nebraska Medicine apheresis donation program for mononuclear cells collected by apheresis from healthy donors.

Aug 6, 2026

On a blue field, a fist grips a foam heart. To the right of it, there is an equation: a red drop of blood + a red drop of blood = a red heart

Pharmacy set to launch extended PharmD program

Beginning in August 2027, students can opt for the traditional four-year program or earn their PharmD over six years.

Aug 5, 2026

Don Klepser, PhD
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