On Aug. 23, 2016, University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) celebrated the grand opening of the UNMC Center for Drug Discovery and Lozier Center for Pharmacy Sciences and Education.

The new $35 million home for the College of Pharmacy boasted state-of-the-art laboratories and education space equipped with next-generation technology and simulation and experiential-learning tools designed to help prepare future pharmacists for expanded roles in a changing health care landscape. Principal benefactors included Ruth and Bill Scott, Dianne and Allan Lozier, and Joseph D. and Millie E. Williams.