College of Public Health
UNMC enrollment at 4,387, sets record for 21st straight year
This represents an increase of 148 students, or 3.5% over last year’s record of 4,239.
Sep 8, 2021
UNMC for the record
The Wigton Heritage Center is now open for tours, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
Sep 3, 2021
Tropical diseases course now open for registration
Presentations are aimed at tropical medicine and global health professionals.
Sep 1, 2021
UNMC study confirms COVID air transmission
UNMC’s findings on airborne transmission have passed scientific peer review.
Aug 27, 2021
Forum: Delta variant requires continued precautions
Chancellor: UNMC will continue to follow the science in setting campus policy.
Aug 18, 2021
Under the microscope: Siobhan Wescott, MD
Chancellor Gold speaks to Dr. Wescott about her role as the inaugural holder of the Dr. Susan and Susette LaFlesche Professorship in Public Health at UNMC.
Aug 12, 2021
Student Senate officers announced
Medical student Taylor Kratochvil is Student Senate president and will serve as student regent.
Aug 11, 2021
Chancellor’s forum set for Aug. 16
Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security, and Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, will join Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.
Aug 6, 2021
UNMC, iEXCEL offer new look at Delta variant
James Lawler, MD, unveiled new video animation explaining how Delta variant attacks healthy cells and why COVID vaccines are the best defense.
Aug 6, 2021
Fit testing available for employees
Employees who work with patients may sign up for fit testing.
Aug 2, 2021