College of Public Health

UNMC for the record, June 7, 2024

An MMI project will support caregivers, two in the Nebraska HEALING program named heroes, and the campus food vendor schedule.

Jun 7, 2024

Maggie Neujahr

UNMC’s World Health Day empowers global health research

The events featured distinguished speakers Raji Tajudeen, MD, and Peter Kilmarx, MD.

Jun 3, 2024

New generative AI events at UNMC start this summer

The Generative AI at UNMC Summer Symposium is set for July, and a chat series on AI issues starts in June.

May 31, 2024

McGoogan Library Dean Emily Glenn and Rachel Lookadoo, JD, assistant professor of environmental, agricultural and occupational health in the UNMC College of Public Health, co-chairs of the UNMC AI Task Force

Dr. Lowe named inaugural Anne M. Hubbard Chair

John Lowe, PhD, becomes permanent chair of the UNMC Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health on July 1.

May 29, 2024

John Lowe, PhD

Dean Khan named to CDC committee on COVID-19 vaccines

UNMC’s Ali S. Khan, MD, MPH, will serve on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine review.

May 28, 2024

Ali S. Khan, MD, MPH

Tornado survey offers ‘boots-on-the-ground epidemiology’

A UNMC College of Public Health team joined local and state health representatives in conducting a Washington County needs assessment.

May 21, 2024

A team from the UNMC College of Public Health helped conduct the rapid needs assessment May 16-18.

UNMC for the record, May 17, 2024

UNMC again recognized as one of the safest companies, a community block party and food vendors on campus.

May 17, 2024

Receiving UNMC's award as one of Nebraska's Safest Compaies were (at left) Kelly Johnson, environmental compliance and safety specialist, and (at right) Decature Banker, senior environmental health and safety specialist, along with ESPN reporter Lauren Sisler, keynote speaker at the National Safety Council-Nebraska's Celebration of Safety Luncheon.

UNMC to assist in tornado recovery survey

The UNMC College of Public Health will assist state and local health officials in surveying the Washington County community.

May 16, 2024

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Presentation Wednesday will mark National Hospital Week

The guest presenter will be Elizabeth Summy, regional executive of the American Hospital Association.

May 14, 2024

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Public health researchers develop drought response guide

The UNMC College of Public Health team wrote the guide to better prepare health professionals for responding to impacts from drought.

May 8, 2024

Jesse Bell, PhD, and Rachel Lookadoo, JD