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‘Heart to Heart’ podcast explores advocacy for health professionals
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, hosts UNMC’s Geetanjali Rathore, MD.
Jul 20, 2023
![Geetanjali Rathore, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/GeetanjaliRathore2042723.jpg)
LiveGreen: The importance of water conservation
Here are some easy ways med center colleagues can support the campus’ water conservation goals.
Jul 20, 2023
![LiveGreen Logo](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/LiveGreen102822.jpg)
Campus leaders focus on excellence in the learning, research environment
Monday’s forum discussed NIH anti-harassment policy, student housing, the budget process and more.
Jul 19, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Anne Barnes, vice chancellor for business, finance and business development](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GoldBarnes052523.jpg)
Sign-up is open for August-September N95 fit testing
The sessions are open to med center employees who are required to be fitted to an N95 respirator.
Jul 19, 2023
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New faculty spotlight: Brian Benes, DO
Dr. Benes is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology.
Jul 19, 2023
![Brian Benes, DO](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/BrianBenes071923-900x600.jpg)
Clinical trial spotlight: Study examines Allurion intragastric balloon
The AUDACITY trial aims to understand the effectiveness of using the intragastric balloon for weight loss.
Jul 19, 2023
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UNMC experts in falls document COVID impact
The CAPTURE Falls team collaborated on a study published in the Journal of Nursing Care Quality.
Jul 18, 2023
![Dawn Venema, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/DawnVenema071823-900x600.jpg)
Summer at UNMC: Step-Up Omaha interns on campus
Seven students are experiencing UNMC through the perspective of an employee.
Jul 18, 2023
![From left front, Evelyn Grixby, who helps to facilitate the program at UNMC Human Resources, Justice Odia, Valeri Medrano-Najera, Randy Smith and Sarah Gloden Carlson (at right), JD, assistant vice chancellor and director for human resources. From left back, Emanuel Paul, Curtis Somado and Niara Berry Bowie. Not pictured: Marcus Sherrod.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/StepUp2023071823-900x600.jpg)
Library to host ‘Confronting Violence’ exhibit, panel
The National Library of Medicine exhibit on domestic violence opens July 31. A virtual panel will be held Aug 3.
Jul 18, 2023
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Dunkin’ foundation gives $3,000 to help children at Nebraska Medicine
The donation was in support of the Nebraska Medicine Child Life and Family Development program.
Jul 18, 2023
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