Tom O'Connor
Third-year medical student maintains work-life balance by making time for his wife, writing a blog, and playing with his three cats.
May 28, 2019
![Max Lydiatt (left) provided nutrition information to an elementary school class as part of a community outreach project.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Tiny_Tot_Nutrition_Class_Max_Lydiat_and_Sarah_Hortman_1096.jpg)
Ask UNMC Adam Sutton, M.D., dermatology, discusses varicose veins and when to seek medical help. Watch video Nebraska Medicine video The Nebraska Medical Center Emergency Department has a baby boom going on. In the coming months, 19 babies are expected to be delivered by staff members or the spouses of staff members. Watch Babies, […]
May 28, 2019
![Adam Sutton, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Adam_Sutton_Dermatology_2018.jpg)
UNMC infectious diseases specialist earns promotion in US Air Force to lieutenant colonel
May 28, 2019
![Elizabeth Schnaubelt, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Elizabeth_Schnaubelt_InternalMedicine_2018.jpg)
![Gov. Pete Ricketts will be on campus on July 22 for a news conference to announce UNMC's addiction fellowship.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Ricketts0721171.jpg)
College of Medicine researchers bring in 18 research grants and more than $2.4 million in new funding.
May 28, 2019
![Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD, is studying the immune response of certain proteins in the lungs during the progression of tuberculosis.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Sidapappa_Byrareddy_with_tie_42.jpg)
Livestock owners urged to safely dispose of animal carcasses in flood aftermath
Decomposing carcasses can transmit disease to humans, other animals
May 23, 2019
![For routine management of animal carcasses, the carcasses are usually composted in a windrow (shown in photo).](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Windrow_Picture.jpg)
Tattoo artists enlisted in fight against sex trafficking
Free meeting will be held on May 23 to bring partners together
May 21, 2019
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Popular Owl Ride event returns on Saturday, July 13
Nighttime bike ride assists adults with developmental disabilities
May 16, 2019
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Fremont group donates $60,000 to support Alzheimer’s research at UNMC
Group’s total contribution now exceeds $215,000 since 2014
May 16, 2019
![Marv Welstead, 98, has been a driving force in raising money in the Fremont area that will go toward Alzheimer's research at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Welstead's wife, Jean, died in 2009 after an eight-year battle with Alzheimer's.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Marvin_Welstead_2014_horizontal.jpg)
Potential disease-modifying drug for osteoarthritis is identified
Breakthrough by UNMC/Children’s researchers is published in major scientific journal
May 15, 2019
![Anna Spagnoli, M.D., and Tieshi Li, Ph.D., headed the research team that discovered a potential disease-modifying drug for osteoarthritis.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/LiSpag0515.jpg)