College of Public Health

Valentine’s fundraiser to benefit EMPOWER

Candy-grams will be on sale today and Thursday.

Feb 7, 2017

Ebola grant expanded from $12 million to $24 million

New funds will allow additional site visits, more education and training courses and will establish special pathogens research network.

Feb 3, 2017

The grant will expand preparedness training and site visits of health care providers and facilities on strategies to manage Ebola and other emerging contagious infectious diseases.

Ebola grant expanded from $12 million to $24 million

Will allow creation of special pathogens research network, additional training

Feb 3, 2017

Researchers replicate African HIV/AIDS studies

Replication work becoming increasingly significant.

Jan 31, 2017

Replication of African studies will be conducted by, from left: Jane Meza, Ph.D.; Fang Yu, Ph.D.; Lynette Smith, Ph.D.; and Jiangtao Luo, Ph.D.

Speaker will discuss culture’s impact on health care

Alexander Rödlach, Ph.D., will speak today on “Culture, Clinical Care, and Intercultural Competence.”

Jan 27, 2017

Seminar series to explore human sex trafficking

Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D., joined by former FBI agent for Monday’s event.

Jan 27, 2017

Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D.

Health equity speaker advocates changing the narrative

Anthony Iton, M.D., J.D., was the keynote speaker at Wednesday’s UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Health Equity Symposium

Jan 26, 2017

From left: Kelly Caverzagie, M.D., associate dean of educational strategy at UNMC and vice president of education at Nebraska Medicine; Anthony Iton, senior vice president of Healthy Communities of The California Endowment, California's largest, private health foundation; and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Grant writing seminar series set for February

First seminar, “Working with a Biostatistician,” set for Feb. 6.

Jan 26, 2017

Jane Meza, Ph.D., will team with Fang Yu, Ph.D., for the initial seminar on "Working with a Biostatistician."

Wellness Fair set for Jan. 31

Exhibitors will cover a wide range of health and wellness topics.

Jan 25, 2017

From left, College of Public Health Wellness Council members Lynette Smith, Elizabeth Fiala, Amanda Lind and Mary Morris at last year's Wellness Fair.

Annual faculty award nomination deadline March 10

Award ceremony will be held April 20.

Jan 24, 2017

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., will recognize faculty for meritorious teaching, service or mentoring.