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Ask UNMC: Breakfast and weight loss

Are there breakfast rules I should follow to help me lose weight? (Featuring Corrigan McBride, M.D., director of UNMC Bariatric Surgery)

Jun 3, 2015

Nepal relief donations to go toward building schools

More than $24,000 has been contributed to the UNMC Nepal Disaster Relief Fund through the University of Nebraska Foundation.

Jun 3, 2015

UNMC orthopaedic surgeon Miguel Daccarett, M.D., worked at the Nepal Orthopaedic Hospital during the last week of May.

Prototypes for interventional radiology find funding

Two inventions lead to startup company for UNMC faculty member.

Jun 2, 2015

Greg Gordon, M.D., aligns a prototype of his patented Lock-Block radiation shield during a round of early tests. Dr. Gordon built his own startup company, Radux Devices, around inventions designed to better protect physicians from radiation.

Under the Microscope: TravelSmart efforts

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., speaks with sustainability manager Melanie Stewart on the new campuswide initiative.

Jun 2, 2015

Melanie Stewart, left, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Lincoln seminar will feature Rob Knight, Ph.D.

Dr. Knight will speak Wednesday on “Tracking the Human Microbiome from Birth to Death (and Beyond).”

Jun 2, 2015

Questions and answers about parking

Raise in parking rates set for July leads to questions.

Jun 2, 2015

WalkRite for RiteCare set for Saturday

Event supports speech programs at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Jun 2, 2015

Ticket discounts available to College Home Run Derby

July 2 event also will feature fireworks show.

Jun 1, 2015

Dr. Gold a nominee for most influential in health care

Vote for the chancellor to be included in Modern Healthcare’s list of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare in 2015.

Jun 1, 2015

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Dr. Schenarts honored as distinguished educator

Kimberly Schenarts, Ph.D., received the 2015 ASE Distinguished Educator Award from the Association for Surgical Education.

Jun 1, 2015