Community

Nebraska Medicine health center announced for Gretna

The new Nebraska Medicine-Gretna Landing Health Center will welcome patients in the second half of 2027.

Jun 24, 2025

A rendering of the new Nebraska Medicine-Gretna Landing Health Center to be built in Gretna

NU Foundation honors two Kearney couples

Galen and Marilyn Hadley and Tom and Mary Henning were recognized for their contributions to the University of Nebraska.

Jun 23, 2025

Promotional logo that says NU Foundation

Tornado surveys provide insight on recovery, preparedness

More than 50 volunteers deployed back into areas affected by the 2024 tornado outbreak in Douglas and Washington Counties.

Jun 11, 2025

Kristina Kintziger, PhD, speaks with volunteers involved in the May survey of Douglas and Washington County communities impacted by the 2024 Arbor Day tornado outbreak.

Summer activities available through UNMC’s community partners

The Durham Museum has ‘Animation Academy,’ and events are scheduled at Fontenelle Forest, Lauritzen Gardens, the Children’s Museum and more.

Jun 11, 2025

Museum visitors drawing animation

Cattlemen’s Ball is June 6-7 outside Blue Springs

The 26th annual fundraiser for cancer research will be hosted by Terry and Bev Acton on their ranch.

Jun 4, 2025

A picture from the 2023 Cattlemen's Ball

Leaders cut ribbon on Catalyst project, new era of innovation

Powered by UNMC researchers and health care professionals, the newly opened Catalyst will intermingle innovators with entrepreneurs.

May 30, 2025

On hand to cut the ribbon for the grand opening of Catalyst were, from left, UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, University of Nebraska System President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Dean Koelbel, vice president of commercial real estate partner Koelbel and Co., Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, and Jay Lund and Clay Vanderheiden, principals at project partner GreenSlate Development.

Tickets on sale now for June 8 Garden Walk

The latest edition of the Munroe-Myer Guild’s popular event will feature six stunning Omaha gardens.

May 30, 2025

Sign for the Garden Walk

Regent Clare experiences High School Alliance on UNMC visit

On a tour with Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, Regent Tim Clare also heard about the Rural Health Opportunities Program.

May 29, 2025

Central High student Cecilia Taylor, a participant in the UNMC High School Alliance, walks classroom guests UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and NU Regent Tim Clare through an exercise on the basics of injections.

Nebraska Medicine is growing in Grand Island

Construction begins in July on a new health center that will make services more accessible to the community.

May 29, 2025

A rendering of the new medical office building

Big Grove brings coffee shop to EDGE District

The award-winning Iowa brewery has started offering coffee service, pastries, meeting space and introductory med center discounts.

May 27, 2025

Big Grove Brewery is located on the north side of the Catalyst building in the EDGE District just across Saddle Creek Road from UNMC.