Cancer Center Outreach
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
Cancer center hosts Midwest Data Partner’s Workshop
More than 100 attendees from across the city, state and region came to UNMC on April 30.
May 13, 2026
From a simple test to peace of mind: Why community screening events matter
After a free cancer screening test at a community event led to an early catch, Bridget Brown shares why showing up and spreading the word matters.
May 7, 2026
Driving progress in cancer care through clinical trials
Cancer survivors and clinical trial leaders speak to the courage, collaboration, and commitment driving cancer care forward.
May 7, 2026
Brake For Breakfast goes border to border
From Omaha to Scottsbluff, the annual event expanded the cancer prevention message.
Apr 29, 2026
Cancer center launches data tools to explore cancer risks
The new tools will help Nebraskans see their local cancer burden while supporting local prevention and screening efforts.
Apr 28, 2026
