College of Public Health

160 UNMC students to receive diplomas during Dec. 16 commencement ceremonies

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

Dec 15, 2016

Public health faculty join transportation safety effort

Sharon Medcalf, Ph.D., and Aaron Yoder, Ph.D., will join multidisciplinary research center aimed at improving transportation safety in Nebraska and neighboring states.

Dec 14, 2016

Planning for a worst case scenario

Exercise examined UNMC preparedness for a significant event.

Dec 12, 2016

Dr. Khan to speak at Nebraska Conservation Summit

Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., will speak about climate change and public health at the event.

Dec 2, 2016

Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., dean of the UNMC College of Public Health

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center gains international partner

Sister institution agreement with Hubei Cancer Hospital is 2nd one with Chinese hospital

Dec 1, 2016

Attendees at the Nov. 14 signing ceremony included: Front row (left-right) - UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. and Shaozhong Wei, M.D., Ph.D., president of Hubei Cancer Hospital; Back row - Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center; Deb Thomas, vice chancellor for business and finance; Huiting Xu, M.D., Ph.D., Hubei Cancer Hospital; Jun-qui Yue, M.D., Ph.D., Hubei Cancer Hospital; Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, Ph.D., associate dean for academic programs, UNMC College of Nursing; Li-Wu Chen, Ph.D., professor and chair, UNMC College of Public Health Department of Health Services Research and Administration; Steven Hinrichs, M.D., professor and chair, UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology; and Kai Fu, M.D., Ph.D., director of UNMC Office of International Relations.

PHEAST students get a taste of public health

Program is designed to recruit public health leaders committed to improving population health outcomes in Nebraska.

Nov 29, 2016

PHEAST students visit the College of Public Health. From left: Patricia Mitnik, Dylan Reinhardt, Derek Julian and Meghan Krajicek.

EMPOWER holds donation drive competition

Toiletries, self-care items requested for organizations that support survivors of domestic abuse.

Nov 29, 2016

Dr. Meza interim leader for global engagement

Beginning Jan. 1, Jane Meza, Ph.D., will begin new role for UNMC, the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Nebraska Medicine.

Nov 22, 2016

Jane Meza, Ph.D.

Four participate in Public Health Early Admissions Student Track program at UNMC

Program designed to recruit, educate and graduate public health leaders

Nov 22, 2016

Dr. Jane Meza to assume interim leadership role for global engagement

Will lead international efforts for UNMC, UNO, Nebraska Medicine

Nov 22, 2016

Jane Meza, Ph.D.