College of Public Health

UNMC to co-host a child agricultural injury prevention workshop in Des Moines

Workshop designed for those who work in or with the agriculture industry, and want to establish and enhance child injury prevention strategies for their organizations.

May 21, 2019

Nebraska Fulbright chapter founded

New chapter was established April 24.

May 14, 2019

Wael ElRayes, Ph.D.

‘All of Us’ research program visiting Omaha, Grand Island

Nebraskans are encouraged to help accelerate, improve research during May stops.

May 10, 2019

The traveling "All of Us" Journey research buses will be in Omaha May 14-17 and in Grand Island May 21-24.

Inaugural Community Engagement Awards announced

‘Operation Immunization,’ Primary Care Progress recognized for work in the community.

May 7, 2019

Heidi Keeler, Ph.D., director of the office of community engagement, Megan Vandergriend , president of UNMC's chapter of American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP), Kelsie Post Operation Immunization co-chair, Emily Casey Tomes, Operation Immunization co-chair, Dele Davies, M.D., senior vice chancellor of academic affairs.

990 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies

Below is a list of graduating students and their hometowns.

May 1, 2019

E-Learning showcase spotlights innovation

Fourteen projects were unveiled at event.

Apr 24, 2019

From left, student developer Samantha McGirr, Dele Davies, M.D., senior vice chancellor for academic affairs, and student developer Valery Tran.

Center for Reducing Health Disparities to hold open house

New offices will be located in North Omaha.

Apr 18, 2019

From left, Keyonna King, Dr.PH., and Kenya Love

Grant aims to reduce childhood obesity in rural Nebraska

UNMC, University of Nebraska at Kearney to collaborate on $2.5 million grant-funded project.

Apr 18, 2019

Jennie Hill, Ph.D., associate professor of epidemiology in UNMC's College of Public Health, and Kate Heelan, Ph.D, professor of exercise science and director of the Physical Activity and Wellness Lab at UNK

Applications open for Great Plains Leadership Institute

Regional program through College of Public Health is entering its 15th year.

Apr 17, 2019

Team building exercises are part of the Great Plains Leadership Institute curriculum.

Schwartz Center Rounds to discuss foster care

Panel will discuss strategies to assist youth in foster care to access and navigate the health care system.

Apr 16, 2019