Melissa Lee University of Nebraska Central Administration

Update: Regents name Dr. Gold NU System President

Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, becomes nine president of the University of Nebraska.

Apr 26, 2024

Regents to consider Kabourek as interim president

Chris Kabourek, a 26-year veteran of the university, currently serves as senior vice president and chief financial officer.

Nov 10, 2023

Compact aims to freeze tuition levels at university/state colleges

Gov. Dave Heineman and leaders from the University of Nebraska and Nebraska State College System have proposed a compact to eliminate tuition increases for students for two years.

Jan 8, 2013

Chancellor search committee named

See who is on the search committee for the next UNMC chancellor.

Nov 29, 2012

NU-DOD partnership brings opportunities for UNMC researchers

The University of Nebraska has been selected to host a University-Affiliated Research Center (UARC) to support United States Strategic Command missions. The designation opens up significant funding chances for UNMC researchers.

Oct 12, 2012

Online programs address growing public health workforce demand

Three new online programs at from the University of Nebraska will address a growing workforce demand for more public health professionals.

Sep 21, 2012

Regents discuss expanding benefits to employees’ partners

University leaders, including UNMC’s chancellor, express support for a proposal to expand eligibility for participation in the university’s benefits program to include employees’ partners.

Oct 31, 2011

Search begins for Buffett Institute Director

The University of Nebraska has started a search for the inaugural executive director of the Buffett Early Childhood Institute.

Jul 11, 2011

NU names new leader of distance/online education operations

Mary Paulett Niemiec has been appointed as NU’s associate vice president for distance education and director of University of Nebraska Online Worldwide.

Jul 7, 2011

Report highlights companies spun off from UNMC research

Two companies that spun off from UNMC research — Virtual Incision Corporation of Lincoln, and Ximerex, Inc., of Blair — are highlighted in a nationwide “success stories” report recently released by The Science Coalition.

May 18, 2010