Cancer Center Outreach
SURP positions undergraduates for a successful start in cancer research
The Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) gives undergraduates hands-on experience in cancer research at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Aug 19, 2026
Trailblazing a decade of CAR T-cell therapy
Hundreds gathered for an evening to celebrate 10 years of the groundbreaking therapy at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Nebraska Medicine and UNMC.
Aug 11, 2026
Cancer center earns national ranking from U.S. News
The ranking places the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center among the nation’s top programs for treating complex cancer cases.
Aug 6, 2026
Registration open for 2026 Midwest Radiation Oncology Symposium
The event will be held Aug. 21-22 at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, with a virtual attendance option.
Jul 29, 2026
Register now for the Cancer Survivorship Conference
The conference, sponsored by UNMC and the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, will be held Sept. 4 at the Scott Conference Center.
Jul 24, 2026
From a simple test to peace of mind: Why screening events matter
The advice from one woman who attended such event is to take advantage of opportunities that make screening easy.
Jul 9, 2026
Cattlemen’s Ball brings Nebraskans together for a cause
The 28th Annual Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska, held June 5th and 6th, once again demonstrated the power of community by bringing together supporters, donors, advocates, researchers, and leaders from across the state committed to advancing cancer research and improving lives. The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center sincerely thanks the 2026 hosts, Linda and Howard (Howdy) Benjamin and their […]
Jun 29, 2026
Nebraska Native Youth Gathering: Fostering cancer-related learning
The Nebraska Native Youth Gathering united 300 Native students from across Nebraska for a day of cultural connection and career exploration, including a look at what the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and YES Program have to offer.
Jun 8, 2026
Growing focus on comprehensive care for cancer survivors
As cancer survival rates continue to rise, a new question takes center stage: how can survivors live well after cancer?
Jun 8, 2026
Campus Against Cancer celebrates a year of impact, service, and recognition
Campus Against Cancer unites students around a shared mission — fighting cancer through community service, education, and advocacy at UNMC and beyond.
Jun 8, 2026