College of Public Health

New Dietary Guidelines to Encourage Healthy Eating Patterns

Updated guidelines encourage Americans to adopt series of science-based recommendations to improve how they eat to reduce obesity and prevent chronic diseases

Jan 8, 2016

Exciting opportunities for IAE leadership team

The Interprofessional Academy of Educators will help faculty enhance and diversify their teaching skills.

Dec 17, 2015

The advisory council that helped guide the formation of the Interprofessional Academy of Educators held its final meeting on Dec. 4, officially transferring oversight to the newly formed leadership team, including associate director Kim Michael, left, and director Geoffrey Talmon, M.D., second from right. The other associate director, Drew Patterson, M.D., Ph.D., was not available for the photo.

Lookin’ at U – Brenda Nickol

College of Public Health staffer on hand to help students, alumni.

Dec 17, 2015

Brenda Nickol with her son, Elliott.

UNMC commencement ceremonies set for Friday

In Omaha, 135 students to receive diplomas during ceremony.

Dec 17, 2015

135 UNMC students to receive diplomas during Dec. 18 commencement ceremonies

The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. in the Witherspoon Concert Hall at Joslyn Art Museum.

Dec 15, 2015

Shilpa Buch, Ph.D., is UNMC’s 10th Scientist Laureate

Dr. Buch and the rest of 2015 research award winners will be honored at Feb. 11 event.

Dec 14, 2015

Shilpa Buch, Ph.D.

Public health students, faculty receive national awards

Six students and a faculty member recognized at the 143rd American Public Health Association (APHA) annual conference.

Dec 7, 2015

Armando De Alba, M.D.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Dec 4, 2015

College of Public Health hosts cancer screening forum

The 2015 Nebraska Policy Forum will focus on colorectal screening and tobacco prevention.

Dec 2, 2015

Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., dean of the UNMC College of Public Health

UNMC statistician to solo at Music as Medicine

The College of Public Health’s Robin High, a classically trained pianist, will perform tomorrow as part of the music series.

Nov 18, 2015

Robin High