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Cattlemen’s Ball raises more than $800,000

Funds go to cancer research at UNMC and to local health care needs of the host community.

Sep 28, 2016

This year's Cattlemen's Ball of Nebraska, which took place at the Lienetics Ranch near Princeton, Neb., raised $805,000 to go toward the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. Left to right are Cattlemen's Ball Chairmen Will and Tory Kerns and Jane Green, Dr. Ken Cowan, 2016 Cattlemen's Ball hosts Trevor and Torri Lienemann, and Chairmen DaNay and Tim Kalkowski.

Ohio State physician named chief of cardiology

Vincent Pompili, M.D., brings 20 years of faculty experience to post.

Sep 28, 2016

Dr. Lucey to deliver 31st annual Latta Lecture

Topic for Oct. 6 event will be “21st Century Faculty: New Skills, New Roles & New Responsibilities.”

Sep 27, 2016

Catherine Lucey, M.D.

Dr. Shillcutt called an inspiration by peers

Sasha Shillcutt, M.D., will be recognized by the American Medical Association Women’s Physicians Section as one of 2016’s Inspirational Physicians.

Sep 27, 2016

Sasha Shillcutt, M.D.

A message from the dean

The College of Medicine is growing, as more than 60 new faculty have joined the college over the past two months.

Sep 27, 2016

Brad Britigan, M.D., dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

Research highlights

Among 20 grants totaling more than $2.1 million in new funding is an American Heart Association grant to Harold Schultz, Ph.D.

Sep 26, 2016

Harold Schultz, Ph.D.

COM employee spotlight

Patty Davis, an office associate II in pediatrics administration, still loves working at UNMC after 23 years.

Sep 26, 2016

COM student of the month — meet Brian Peters, first-year medical student

Brian Peters, a first-year medical student, was inspired to go to medical school by all the time he spent seeing doctors for injuries he sustained from his favorite pastimes.

Sep 26, 2016

Ask UNMC

Erik Zingler, O.D., ophthalmology, answers the question: “I woke up with a red eye and it’s not getting better. What do I do?”

Sep 26, 2016

Attracting Expertise: The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will create thousands of jobs citywide in construction and other industries.

Sep 26, 2016