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Global relations director hired for Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Although there are no bricks and mortar as yet, plenty is happening on the new Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Mike Boyer has been hired as director of global relations.

Nov 13, 2013

Mike Boyer

Adam Savage to headline 2014 Nebraska Science Festival

Tickets available Jan. 25 through Joslyn Museum for host of ‘Mythbusters’

Nov 13, 2013

Adam Savage

Medical center team raises $9,339 through Light the Night event

A parade of walkers wearing twinkling lights marched around Werner Park on the evening of Oct. 17 to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

Nov 13, 2013

UNMC one of four institutions selected for primary care pilot project

New paradigm involves training resident physicians in medical home setting

Nov 12, 2013

Andy Rorie, M.D., a UNMC resident physician, examines Regina Huerta, a patient at one of the medical center's patient-centered medical homes (PCMH).

Ibuprofen vs. emphysema? UNMC leads national study

Stephen Rennard, M.D., and his team will evaluate if the over-the-counter drug can reverse the disease’s effects.

Nov 12, 2013

Stephen Rennard, M.D.

Vital pin recipients for September and October announced

Pins celebrate teamwork, leadership, resource and excellence.

Nov 12, 2013

McGoogan Library hosting an open house this week

Library is celebrating new changes and the grand opening of the AskUs@UNMC reference desk.

Nov 12, 2013

Souvenir photos will be available at the open house.

LiveGreen: Turning over a new leaf on leaf removal

Leaves offer a variety of lawn and garden-friendly options.

Nov 12, 2013

Events set for Diabetes Awareness Week

Activities start today with noon nutrition demonstration, evening Q&A.

Nov 12, 2013

UNMC public ice skating rink to open Nov. 30

Skating rink to be open through Jan. 11

Nov 12, 2013