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College of Public Health

Leadership Institute graduates ninth class

The Great Plains Public Health Leadership Institute in UNMC’s College of Public Health is beginning its 10th year.

Oct 23, 2014

From left, Kathleen Brandert, workforce & leadership development manager; Magda Peck, Sc.D., dean of the School of Public Health at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; and Brandon Grimm, Ph.D., director, Office of Public Health Practice.

Campus, clinical leaders to discuss Ebola response

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., will lead a discussion of medical center preparedness and procedures for treating patients with the virus.

Oct 22, 2014

UNMC booster Yanney named Ak-Sar-Ben king

Omaha philanthropist Mike Yanney championed changes at UNMC.

Oct 21, 2014

Mike Yanney (with his wife, Gail Walling Yanney, at left) at the ground-breaking event for the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Student spotlight: Meet Kathleen Lovgren

Interest in improving health in developing countries led UNL grad to the College of Public Health.

Oct 17, 2014

Alumni reunion set for this weekend

More than 200 UNMC alumni and their guests will return to the UNMC campus.

Oct 17, 2014

Alumni gather for a campus tour given by UNMC students during Alumni Reunion Weekend in 2013.

Program promotes bone marrow donation

Topic of panel discussion will be “Bone Marrow Donation Saved My Life.”

Oct 16, 2014

Greg Bociek, M.D.

Public Health students present research projects

College of Public Health students presented their cancer research projects at the Cancer Epidemiology Education in Special Populations program.

Oct 16, 2014

From left, Robert Chamberlain, Ph.D., research professor, epidemiology; Amr Soliman, M.D., Ph.D., professor & chairman, epidemiology; Jaime Gabel, second-year MPH student; Amanda Meyer, U-M MPH student; Trisha Reynolds, U-M MPH student; Salomon Compaore, second-year MPH student; Kate Rieke, doctoral student; Stephanie Nelson, second-year MPH student; and Brittney Smith, doctoral student.

Ground broken for improved Student Life Center

Omaha philanthropists Ruth and Bill Scott on hand to mark ceremonial beginning of construction.

Oct 15, 2014

Bill and Ruth Scott at the ceremonial groundbreaking on Tuesday.

Mentors sought for Healer’s Art series

Five-session series explores human dimension of medicine.

Oct 15, 2014

Charity Evans, M.D., is one of the faculty mentors for the Healer's Art Course.

Forum examines patient-centered outcomes research

Monirul Islam, M.D., Ph.D., will lead the discussion.

Oct 14, 2014

Monirul Islam, M.D., Ph.D.