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Pamela Buffett inducted into Central’s Hall of Fame

Buffett is the lead donor on the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Oct 18, 2016

Pamela Buffett, right, with her husband, the late Fred Buffett

CENTRIC sets Nov. 21 deadline for initial pilot grant submissions

Seeds grants will support research focused on patient, family and community engagement in management of chronic conditions.

Oct 18, 2016

LiveGreen: Fall for gardening

Autumn is a great time to plant.

Oct 18, 2016

UNMC’s opioid conference called ‘unprecedented’

More than 300 people from Nebraska’s public health, medical, and law enforcement communities attended Friday’s summit.

Oct 18, 2016

From left, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts, and U.S. Attorney Deb Gilg

Corporate Cup veterans reflect on event

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine turn out to support American Lung Association event.

Oct 18, 2016

Nebraska Medicine and UNMC once again had a presence at this year's Corporate Cup. In addition to having a team, Nebraska Medicine also had a booth at the event. From left, Karen Stiles, Renee Tillson, Stacey Brichacek, Tami Peterson, Sheri Popp, Cheryl Peterson and Caitlin Obenschain.

Adopt a family in need this holiday

Notify Nebraska Medicine Department of Social Work if your department would like to participate.

Oct 18, 2016

UNMC, Children’s receive grant to make clinical trials available statewide

Clinical trials determine if a new test or treatment works, is safe and also looks at improving the quality of life.

Oct 18, 2016

$300,000 grant to fund behavioral health internship training in underserved

The one-year grant will support stipends for 21 counseling interns from these four graduate counseling programs.

Oct 17, 2016

Ph.D. program spotlight: Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Toxicology

Chandran Achutan, Ph.D., C.I.H.Jonathan Ali is a third year Ph.D. student in Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Toxicology at UNMC. During the course of his studies, which focus on aquatic toxicology, he's been to Chile to explore agricultural runoff. "Our researchers do a lot of lab-based research, but we also do a lot of field […]

Oct 17, 2016

Dr. Fey takes his own path to excellence in mentoring

Paul Fey’s lab takes monthly hikes together, “much to the jealousy of the other labs on our floor,” said Cortney Halsey, a graduate research assistant. “We spend an afternoon every month in the outdoors discussing not only our science but a multitude of other topics. It is an activity that has been vital to keeping […]

Oct 17, 2016

Members of Paul Fey, Ph.D.'s lab, take monthly hikes together. Dr. Fey is shown in purple hat.
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