College of Public Health

Longevity calculator coming soon

Program provides longevity estimate and steps users can take to live longer.

Apr 11, 2019

Dejun Su, Ph.D., displays the mapping tab on the Life Expectancy Calculator website that shows the average longevity of Nebraskans by zip code.

Student spotlight: Jill Oatman

Oatman is an environmental and occupational health student in the College of Public Health.

Apr 5, 2019

UNMC shares bioterrorism preparedness planning with Qatar

Sharon Medcalf, Ph.D., presented at the third annual Symposium on the Prevention of the Biological Weapons Proliferation and Bioterrorism.

Apr 5, 2019

Sharon Medcalf, Ph.D., presents with Jameela al-Ajmi, M.D., senior consultant infectious diseases and executive director of infection prevention & control, Hamad Medical Corporation, at a bioterrorism symposium in Qatar.

UNMC, Extension offer tractor safety course to teens across Nebraska May-July

Instilling an attitude of ‘safety first’ and respect for agricultural equipment are primary goals

Apr 5, 2019

Global health expert and alum to speak Friday

Thomas Novotny, M.D., a global health expert, will speak on campus Friday.

Apr 3, 2019

Janousek is new program manager of EngAge Wellness

New manager is a graduate of the UNMC College of Public Health.

Apr 2, 2019

Kristina Janousek

University supporters turn out for advocacy day

NU advocates traveled to Lincoln to share their stories with state officials.

Mar 28, 2019

Jeff Hines, Pharm.D., of Lincoln, right, waits to speak to his state senator at "I Love NU" Advocacy Day.

National Public Health Week celebrated at UNMC

Students have planned a photo contest, wellness walk, games, parfait bar social and a breakfast.

Mar 28, 2019

Gov. Ricketts, University of Nebraska leader, faculty discuss Nebraska flooding

Experts address health, safety, behavioral health issues

Mar 27, 2019

Dr. Gold, Gov. Ricketts to discuss flooding on RFD-TV

UNMC’s Aaron Yoder, Ph.D., and UNK’s Christine Chasek, Ph.D., also will appear on tonight’s broadcast of RFD-TV’s “Rural America Live.”

Mar 25, 2019

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.