Eppley Institute for Cancer Research

Joe Biden to speak at dedication ceremony Tuesday

Former vice president will give keynote at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center ribbon-cutting; limited number of tickets available to med center employees.

May 19, 2017

Joe Biden, the former two-term vice president, will serve as keynote speaker at the May 23 ribbon cutting and dedication of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center to elevate cancer care in region

Formal dedication ceremony to be held Tuesday for new center.

May 18, 2017

A formal dedication ceremony for The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will be held Tuesday.

Eppley Institute to host precision medicine short course

Event will be held May 15-16.

May 9, 2017

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., will deliver the opening remarks.

Cattlemen’s Ball adds country singer Rodney Atkins

Annual event, which supports cancer research at UNMC and elsewhere in Nebraska, is set for June 2 and 3.

Apr 28, 2017

Rodney Atkins

Community leaders tour UNMC campus

Tour included look at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Apr 24, 2017

At center, Judy Wilcox and Ken Bayles, Ph.D., associate vice chancellor for basic science research, during the tour.

UNMC community invited to violinist’s performance

World-renowned musician Anne-Sophie Mutter will perform at the campus Healing Arts Program debut event on Sunday, April 30.

Apr 17, 2017

Anne-Sophie Mutter

Council candidate Pedersen tours cancer center

Former state Sen. Dwite Pedersen calls Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center a “fascinating building.”

Apr 3, 2017

Omaha city council candidate Dwite Pedersen, center, took a recent tour of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. Here, Pedersen, looked over plans with Bob Bartee, vice chancellor for external affairs, and Kiewit's Paul Czyz.

Wellness: Annual Lymphoma Walk set for April 22

Registration now open for event, which is sponsored by UNMC and Nebraska Medicine.

Mar 8, 2017

Missy Givens and her son, Landon

Sen. Fischer tours Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Nebraska senator calls UNMC pivotal to the state.

Mar 1, 2017

From left, Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Director Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., University of Nebraska Chief Strategist James Linder, M.D., University of Nebraska President Hank Bounds, Ph.D., U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer, and UNMC Vice Chancellor for External Affairs Bob Bartee.

Longtime UNMC supporter, Nancy Armitage, dies at age 70

Kearney, Neb., native is wife of legendary UNMC oncologist

Feb 28, 2017

Nancy Armitage