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Bennett Hall: A thing of beauty
From the outside, Bennett Hall continues to stand tall. From the inside, the third oldest building on campus defies its 1900 beginnings.
Sep 29, 2008
UNMC Eppley Cancer Center receives $5.3 million grant for pancreatic cancer
The National Cancer Institute has awarded a $5.3 million, five-year Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant in pancreatic cancer to the University of Nebraska Medical Center Eppley Cancer Center. UNMC was one of only two programs funded this year in pancreatic cancer. SPORE grants are large, multidisciplinary federal grants that fund scientific research […]
Sep 29, 2008
Cattlemen’s Ball raises record amount of $796,000
The 2008 Cattlemen’s Ball was one for the record books. A sellout crowd of nearly 4,000 people gathered at the Niewohner Cattle Company near Albion, Neb., for this year’s ball on June 6-7. They raised a record $796,000, of which about $700,000 went to the Eppley Cancer Center.
Sep 26, 2008
Still time to volunteer for AOH gala
Volunteers are still being sought for the Ambassador of Hope Gala on Oct. 18 at Qwest Center Omaha.
Sep 26, 2008
Campus invited to Bennett Hall open house today
The campus is invited to tour the newly renovated Bennett Hall today from 1 to 3 p.m.
Sep 26, 2008
Writer stumps for mental health reform
Pete Earley is on a mission to try to improve mental health care in the United States.
Sep 26, 2008
UNMC, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska to present free Mini-Medical School on women and cancer Oct. 14, 21, 28
UNMC, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska to present free Mini-Medical School on women and cancer Oct. 14, 21, 28 in communities across Nebraska The University of Nebraska Medical Center, in partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, will present a Mini-Medical School on women and cancer. The series, which will […]
Sep 26, 2008
Cattlemen’s Ball raises record amount of $796,000
The 2008 Cattlemen’s Ball was one for the record books. A sellout crowd of nearly 4,000 people gathered June 6-7 at the Niewohner Cattle Company near Albion, Neb. They raised a record $796,000, with nearly 90 percent of the money going toward cancer research at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Eppley Cancer Center […]
Sep 26, 2008
Friday Husker Pick’em — Virginia Tech
Our panel members are all 3-0. So are the Cornhuskers. But now it starts to get tricky.
Sep 26, 2008
IHS celebrates 10 years of international growth
It has been nine years since the International Healthcare Services (IHS) program began at The Nebraska Medical Center. Since then the program has grown from just three partnerships to 118 agreements with major medical institutions in 44 countries.
Sep 25, 2008