College of Public Health

Search committee set for new college of medicine dean

James Armitage, MD, will chair a committee featuring university and community leaders.

Oct 8, 2026

James Armitage, MD

UNMC, Nebraska Extension strengthen collaboration

Husker Harvest Day event featured discussions on water quality and health.

Oct 8, 2026

From left, Nebraska Extension's Becky Schuerman and UNMC Water, Climate and Health Program's Taylor Dahl met with the community at Husker Harvest Days.

Rural health policy expert remembered as mentor, role model

Dr. Mueller spent two decades at UNMC and at the UNMC College of Public Health.

Oct 7, 2026

Keith Mueller, PhD

New Investigator: Joseph Fauver, PhD

Dr. Fauver is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Epidemiology, UNMC College of Public Health.

Sep 30, 2026

Joseph Fauver, PhD

New Investigator: Brittney Dickey, PhD

Dr. Dickey is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Epidemiology, UNMC College of Public Health.

Sep 29, 2026

Brittney Dickey, PhD

New Investigator: Shaun Cross, PhD

Dr. Cross is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health, UNMC College of Public Health.

Sep 28, 2026

Shaun Cross, PhD

UNMC leadership visits Holdrege to explore partnerships

Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and other leaders met with healthcare leaders from Phelps Memorial.

Sep 28, 2026

From left, Brandon Grimm, PhD; UNMC Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD; Phelps Memorial CEO Mark Harrel; Chandra Are, MBBS; and Rob Messbarger, MD

UNMC enrollment rises for 26th straight year

More than 75% of UNMC’s students come from Nebraska.

Sep 8, 2026

UNMC sigh at 42nd and Emile

INBRE scholar first to team with CS-CASH

Ashley Texel’s poster on agricultural injuries and fatalities among minors was honored by faculty, students judges.

Aug 27, 2026

From left, mentor Ellen Duysen and scholar Ashley Texel in front of Texel's poster at the annual INBRE Research Conference

Ted Mikuls, MD, named UNMC’s 21st Scientist Laureate

Dr. Mikuls will be honored, along with 23 other researchers, at an awards event on Oct. 29 at the Omaha campus.

Aug 26, 2026

Ted Mikuls, MD