College of Public Health
Susan G. Komen grants $65,000 award to train more breast cancer advocates
Susan G. Komen Nebraska Affiliate $65,000 grant will train more advocates to help women get appropriate early detection, treatment and follow-up breast cancer services.
Aug 1, 2012
Uninsureds climb to record high in Nebraska
UNMC report finds at least 217,000 Nebraskans are uninsured – more than 65 percent increase since 2000
Jul 31, 2012
UNMC to hold Youth Expression of Health workshop/teen health fair
40 youth from around the community will participate in workshop
Jul 20, 2012
Hog dust + lungs = dangerous combination
Read about a UNMC group’s investigation into lung disease caused by hog farming.
Jul 12, 2012
Lookin’ at U – Stephon McNeil
This week, we learn more about Stephon McNeil, office associate in the College of Public Health Center for Health Disparities.
Jun 14, 2012
Campus invited to a pair of events on Grand Rounds calendar
A seminar on health care inequality and sexual orientation and a meeting about NeuroAIDS are among the offerings on the Grand Rounds and Seminars calendar.
Jun 1, 2012
Lookin’ at U – Sergio Costa, Ph.D.
This week, we learn more about Sergio Costa, Ph.D., director of distance learning in the College of Public Health.
May 31, 2012
Meet UNMC New Investigator Awardee Preethy Nayar, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.
She aims to improve health care for veterans and she’s trained in Indian classical dance. Learn more about UNMC researcher Preethy Nayar, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.
May 16, 2012
Meet UNMC New Investigator Awardee Tricia LeVan, Ph.D.
She studies bacteria and its affect on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at work. At home, she’s a thrill seeker. Learn more about UNMC researcher Tricia LeVan, Ph.D.
May 14, 2012
Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Todd Wyatt, Ph.D.
He battles lung disease and hates Brussels sprouts. Learn this and more about researcher Todd Wyatt, Ph.D.
May 10, 2012
