John Keenan

Council candidate Pedersen tours cancer center

Former state Sen. Dwite Pedersen calls Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center a “fascinating building.”

Apr 3, 2017

Omaha city council candidate Dwite Pedersen, center, took a recent tour of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. Here, Pedersen, looked over plans with Bob Bartee, vice chancellor for external affairs, and Kiewit's Paul Czyz.

‘Imaging the Brain’ symposium explores opportunities

April 10 event will feature national speakers.

Mar 31, 2017

Local astronomers offer viewing of moon, stars

Sidewalk Astronomers group will hold events on April 4 and May 2.

Mar 31, 2017

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Mar 31, 2017

Nizar Wehbi, M.D.

UNMC Retiree Association is launched

New association will present its first program on April 27.

Mar 31, 2017

Nancy Woelfl, Ph.D.

Henry Perry, M.D., Ph.D. to deliver Berggren Lecture

Award-winning physician, sociologist, anthropologist, educator and world health expert will speak April 12.

Mar 31, 2017

Henry Perry, M.D., Ph.D.

Annual Culture Fest set for April 6

‘Culture of Healing’ is theme for event, which will be held at a new time, from 2-3:30 p.m.

Mar 30, 2017

Performers at a previous Culture Fest.

Childhood obesity treatment focus of $1.9 million grant

UNMC to collaborate with the University of Virginia School of Medicine on grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.

Mar 30, 2017

Paul Estabrooks, Ph.D., the Harold M. Maurer Distinguished Chair in Public Health at UNMC

Lookin’ at U: Harlan Sayles

Ebola crisis allowed Sayles to see courage at work at UNMC.

Mar 30, 2017

Harlan Sayles and his 8-year-old daughter, Maizie.

Activities set for It’s on US Week

Events to mark National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month will run from April 3-7.

Mar 30, 2017