Elizabeth Kumru UNMC public relations

Drill tests new isolation units

The Nebraska Biocontainment Unit teamed with U.S. Air Force, ambulance companies for drill.

Aug 5, 2015

Participants in the drill transport the mobile biocontainment unit. (Photo courtesy Nathan Lipscomb, TSgt, USAF, 1st Combat Camera Squadron)

Students learn to respond to emergencies

College of Public Health students organize response team.

Aug 5, 2015

Trang Hoang and Jennifer Kephart, Master of Public Health students, dispense medication -- M&Ms and LifeSaver mints -- during a point-of-dispensing exercise with the Sarpy/Cass Department of Health and Wellness last month. The woman standing behind them is a training supervisor.

Dr. Khan called back to Sierra Leone

Public health dean will provide epidemiologic assistance.

Jul 15, 2015

Farm-fresh produce available to UNMC community

Students and employees should sign up by Aug. 14 to receive 12-weeks of deliveries.

Jul 8, 2015

Dr. Phil Smith takes on new role

Less patient care, greater focus on teaching, training is planned.

Jul 6, 2015

Public health researchers study child obesity in Turkey

Project is College of Public Health’s first foray into Turkey.

Jun 26, 2015

Ozgur Araz, Ph.D.

Registration extended for public policy short course

Event will be held July 22 and 22.

Jun 22, 2015

Leadership institute seeks public health pioneers

Great Plains Public Health Leadership Institute enters 11th year for region.

Jun 9, 2015

Public policy short course offered

College of Public Health will explore strategies that use policy to improve the health of Nebraskans.

Jun 5, 2015

Bridge to Care Health Fair set for June 20

Annual event will be held in conjunction with World Refugee Day.

May 27, 2015

The event will feature health screenings and education on a variety of issues.