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A 17-ton delivery changing the future of cancer care

The first proton beam therapy machine arrives in Nebraska, right here at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center-Nebraska Medical Center.

Jun 10, 2026

Workers watch as a state-of-the-art proton beam therapy system is hoisted into the air as part of the installation process when the system arrived at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center on June 6.

UNMC Strategic Plan draft available for review

UNMC students, staff and faculty are invited to provide input through June 16.

Jun 10, 2026

UNMC sign in front of the Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education, with the 42nd Street skywalk and Wittson Hall behind.

Forum focus: Military partnerships, maternal research

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, welcomed Col. Lee Williames, MD (USAF, Ret.), Chris Kratochvil, MD, and Sarosh Rana, MD, to Monday’s Chancellor’s Forum.

Jun 10, 2026

UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD

Three more cruise ship passengers depart from National Quarantine Unit

Ten others from the MV Hondius remain in Omaha for monitoring.

Jun 9, 2026

The Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center

Dentistry installs artwork to enhance atrium

‘Field Trip,’ by Ann Tarantino, was created for the college through the Nebraska Arts Council and UNMC’s Healing Arts Program.

Jun 9, 2026

Artist Ann Tarantino crosses in front of her artwork "Field Trip" in the atrium of the UNMC College of Dentistry, as the sunlight streaming through the windows casts colors such as blue, purple and yellow on the atrium floor.

UNMC expands industry engagement to strengthen research enterprise

Companies engaging with UNMC include global pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies.

Jun 9, 2026

Agnes Lenagh, PhD

University of Nebraska Foundation awards top service honors

Brian and Carey Hamilton, Clark Rosenlof recognized for contributions to the University of Nebraska.

Jun 9, 2026

Logo that says University of Nebraska Foundation

Dr. Hopkins’ molecule moves closer to clinic

New startup raises $6.5 million to market a new therapeutic based on UNMC research.

Jun 9, 2026

Corey Hopkins, PhD

Innovators Among Us

Problem-solvers transform ideas into breakthroughs that reshape how we live. Step inside the minds of creators who are reimagining what’s possible.

Jun 8, 2026

Thanh Nguyễn, PhD, is a member of the Department of Emergency Medicine and is a prolific inventor. A couple of his inventions are now on the market and others are being shared open source. Portraits in his office with his concept wall and with a few of his inventions including the Rapid Smear and Project FreeAir.

Innovation at work: Real-world solutions shaping better lives

Take a look at some of the innovative tools that UNMC’s experts are advancing into the marketplace.

Jun 8, 2026

The LeVeen Needle Electrode uses radio frequencies to destroy tumors with greater precision.