College of Public Health

Study examines real lives behind crime statistics

Theatrical performance at KANEKO will share study results.

Jan 9, 2018

Eric Meyer

Grant aims to improve youth farm safety education

Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health project will develop and expand materials to be used by educators nationally to help keep the next generation of farmers safe.

Jan 8, 2018

The grant will build upon and strengthen the Safety in Agriculture for Youth (SAY) program

Dr. Khan leads WHO disease monitoring efforts in support of Rohingya refugees

Dr. Khan was deployed to help fight outbreak of diphtheria.

Jan 8, 2018

Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., dean of the College of Public Health, at left, is helping to develop treatment process for information reporting in a newly constructed Samaritan's Purse Diphtheria Treatment Center in the Rohingya camp in Bangladesh. He is working with colleagues from WHO and Building Resources Across Communities (BRAC).

CENTRIC funds pilot projects supporting self-management

College of Public Health, College of Nursing investigators receive grants.

Jan 5, 2018

MMI wins UNMC’s NE 150 Challenge

As a whole, UNMC’s team for the NE 150 Challenge logged 207,237 miles.

Dec 28, 2017

College of Public Health online master’s program ranks with best

Master’s Programs Guide of 2018 releases rankings.

Dec 19, 2017

305 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies

The ceremony will be held Dec. 15 in Omaha at 2 p.m. in the Witherspoon Concert Hall, Joslyn Art Museum.

Dec 14, 2017

Education needs on intimate partner violence explored

Thursday event will discuss the results of a needs assessment that was done at UNMC.

Dec 5, 2017

Alena Skrundevskiy and Jessica Semin will speak Thursday.

UNMC leaders to visit Holdrege, Hastings Dec. 7-8

Visits to include discussing new efforts to increase health care workforce

Dec 5, 2017

New public health scholarship is established

The Keith D. Swarts and Jayme D. Nekuda Scholarship in Public Health is created by Dr. Carol Swarts.

Nov 28, 2017

Celebrating the establishment of a new scholarship for public health students, from left, Keith Swarts, Jayme Nekuda, Ph.D., Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., and Carol Swarts, M.D.