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Research grants net $1.3 million in February

Here are some of the key research awards received by College of Medicine faculty during February. These eight new research awards represent $1.3 million in new funding.

Apr 2, 2013

Employees raise more than $315,000 for Cancer Center project

There’s a lot of pride on the UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center campus. And it showed Friday as employees smashed the goal for the “I’m Proud to Play a Part” campaign.

Apr 2, 2013

Employees gathered for a photo to mark the success of the I'm Proud to Play a Part campaign.

Game, set, match

The room was overflowing with family, friends and anxious medical students, many dressed to the nines and fidgeting as they awaited word on where they would complete their residency.

Apr 2, 2013

Anesthesiology provides wide range of services at six facilities

Department profile for Anesthesiology.

Apr 2, 2013

Medical center celebrates 30 years of cancer transplantation

Since performing its first bone marrow transplant on April 1, 1983, the University of Nebraska Medical Center and its hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, have evolved into one of the leading bone marrow/stem cell transplantation centers in the world.

Apr 2, 2013

Members of the UNMC and Nebraska Medical Center's transplant team.

A champion of change

Ruti Margalit, M.D., is a champion. Not a champion in the normal sense – rather, she champions students into heroes.

Apr 1, 2013

Country doc’s typical day lasts 17 hours

Gerald Luckey, M.D., starts each day before dawn and works past dusk. He is a primary care doctor in David City, Neb., on the frontline of U.S. health care.

Apr 1, 2013

Benefits of new cancer center to spread across the state

The saying goes, ‘A rising tide lifts all boats.’ So it is with UNMC’s upcoming new cancer center campus.

Apr 1, 2013

Mehmet Sitki Copur, M.D., medical director of the St. Francis Cancer Center, Grand Island, Neb., with a cancer patient.

Ideas + Goals = Results. Dr. Maurer’s 15 years at the helm of UNMC

Harold M. Maurer, M.D., now stepping into a new role after having served as UNMC’s chancellor since 1998, is driven by ideas.

Apr 1, 2013

Celebrating 30 years of cancer treatment milestones

UNMC and its hospital partner, The Nebraska Medical Center, have evolved into one of the leading bone marrow/stem cell transplantation centers in the world.

Apr 1, 2013

Members of the UNMC and Nebraska Medical Center's transplant team.