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Cancer Center Education, Cancer Center Outreach, Cancer Center Research

SURP positions undergraduates for a successful start in cancer research

The Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) gives undergraduates hands-on experience in cancer research at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Aug 19, 2026

From right&colon; Abdul Hameed Rahmanzai (SURP scholar), Sriya Sridhar (mentor), Joshua Wilkinson (SURP scholar), Maggie Luong (mentor), Porter Dickenson (SURP scholar), Grace Waldron (mentor), and Santosh Shrestha (mentor)

Cancer Center Outreach, Cancer Center Research

Cattlemen’s Ball brings Nebraskans together for a cause

The 28th Annual Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska, held June 5th and 6th, once again demonstrated the power of community by bringing together supporters, donors, advocates, researchers, and leaders from across the state committed to advancing cancer research and improving lives. The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center sincerely thanks the 2026 hosts, Linda and Howard (Howdy) Benjamin and their […]

Jun 29, 2026

Cancer Center Outreach

Nebraska Native Youth Gathering: Fostering cancer-related learning

The Nebraska Native Youth Gathering united 300 Native students from across Nebraska for a day of cultural connection and career exploration, including a look at what the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and YES Program have to offer.

Jun 8, 2026

Cancer Center Outreach, Cancer Center Research

Growing focus on comprehensive care for cancer survivors

As cancer survival rates continue to rise, a new question takes center stage: how can survivors live well after cancer?

Jun 8, 2026

Cancer Center Education, Cancer Center Outreach

Campus Against Cancer celebrates a year of impact, service, and recognition

Campus Against Cancer unites students around a shared mission — fighting cancer through community service, education, and advocacy at UNMC and beyond.

Jun 8, 2026

Cancer Center Research

UNMC | Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center researchers to present at ASCO 2026

Physicians and Scientists from the UNMC | Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will present their research and lead key sessions at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting in Chicago, May 29–June 2.

May 28, 2026