College of Public Health

Alzheimer’s Association executive to speak on campus

Rachel Conant will speak on “Strengthening the Response to Alzheimer’s through Public Health and Public Policy.”

Mar 23, 2018

Applications open for Great Plains Leadership Institute

Institute is entering its 14th year.

Mar 22, 2018

Katie Brandert

Student spotlight: Swagat Sharma

Sharma is in the pharmaceutical science graduate program.

Mar 9, 2018

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Mar 9, 2018

From left, Meyer Foundation President Mary McHale, Altus Architectural Studios' Angela Gerlach, Munroe-Meyer Institute Director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., and Nicole Giron, associate director of recreational therapy at MMI.

Biosecurity efforts growing at medical center

James Lawler, M.D., brings expertise to UNMC Global Center for Health Security.

Mar 8, 2018

James Lawler, M.D.

Lookin’ at U: Kristine Sanger

College of Public Health staffer is a disaster preparedness expert.

Mar 1, 2018

Dr. Levy leads effort for comprehensive cancer center status

Deborah Levy, Ph.D., named director of the newly proposed Center for Cancer Prevention and Population Science.

Feb 28, 2018

Deborah Levy, Ph.D.

Joint programs to begin with Russian medical university

Education and research collaborations will soon begin between UNMC and Kazan State Medical University of Russia.

Feb 27, 2018

From left: Christine Arcari, Ph.D.; Igor Burykin, M.D., Ph.D., Kazan State Medical University; Marat Mukhamedyarov, M.D., Ph.D., Kazan State Medical University; Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.; Ali S. Kahn, M.D., M.P.H.; and Jane Meza, Ph.D.

UNMC to host Society of Student-Run Free Clinics conference

More than 300 attendees from across the U.S. are scheduled to attend.

Feb 20, 2018

Students and faculty involved in the SHARING Clinic from the colleges of medicine, allied health professions, public health, pharmacy and nursing will serve as hosts for the interprofessional conference.

UNMC part of team offering free ATV safety courses

Training includes safety practices and a demonstration with an ATV simulator on the proper way to ride.

Feb 20, 2018

Aaron Yoder, Ph.D., with the UNMC College of Public Health and the Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health at UNMC, demonstrates the importance of safety helmets during a training on the safe use of all-terrain vehicles.