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UNMC for the record

Palliative Care Symposium open for registration, and other news and notes from the Omaha community.

Feb 14, 2020

Jim Pillen

New Investigator: Satyanarayana Rachagani, Ph.D.

Dr. Rachagani’s research focus is pancreatic cancer and inflammatory bowel disease.

Feb 13, 2020

Satyanarayana Rachagani, Ph.D.

Impact in Education: Pamela Carmines, Ph.D.

Dr. Carmines will receive the Visionary Leadership in Education Award.

Feb 13, 2020

From left, Dele Davies, M.D., vice chancellor for academic affairs, Pamela Carmines, Ph.D., and Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., at the Impact in Education Awards.

Candidates meet with High School Alliance students

Grant Sorrell and Evan Schmeits, candidates for local boards, learned more about UNMC collaborates with public schools.

Feb 13, 2020

From left (standing), Grant Sorrell, candidate for the Omaha Public School Board, and Evan Schmeits, candidate for the Metropolitan Community College Board, speak with High School Alliance members Susie Valderrabano from Omaha Burke, left, and Grant Schneider from Bellevue West.

Fulbright Scholar Program honors UNMC

University has been named a top producing institution for the 2019-2020 academic year.

Feb 13, 2020

Wael ElRayes, M.B.B.Ch., Ph.D., is the principal investigator of UNMC's Fulbright Scholar Program.

Full-service Starbucks planned for Durham Outpatient Center

Targeted opening date is May 2021.

Feb 13, 2020

An artist's rendering of the new Starbucks.

Music as Medicine series continues Feb. 20

Vocalist Camille Metoyer Moten will perform in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Lobby.

Feb 13, 2020

New Investigator: Mohd Wasim Nasser, Ph.D.

Dr. Nasser’s research focus is brain metastasis, breast cancer and lung cancer.

Feb 12, 2020

Mohd Wasim Nasser, Ph.D.

Author to discuss campus sexual assault at UNO, UNMC

Jennifer Hirsch, Ph.D., co-author of “Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus,” will be in Omaha Feb. 27.

Feb 12, 2020

Jennifer Hirsch, Ph.D.

NCI-designated cancer center renewal grant is immediate focus

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., will continue to serve as director of the center and the Eppley Institute through the renewal process.

Feb 12, 2020

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center