Elizabeth Kumru UNMC public relations

Africa Summit sparks enthusiasm

More than 115 NU faculty, administrators and students took part in April 5 event.

Apr 25, 2018

Forum aims to reduce mental health stigmas

Rural Health Education Network holds forum at Wayne State College.

Apr 13, 2018

Wayne State College students learned about mental health at a recent forum held on the Wayne State campus through the UNMC Rural Health Education Network.

Outstanding faculty awards announced

Awardees will be honored at April 24 ceremony on campus.

Apr 10, 2018

COPH team studies physical activity of rural youth

David Dzewaltowski, Ph.D., is principal investigator of a $2.8 million, five-year National Cancer Institute grant.

Apr 9, 2018

David Dzewaltowski, Ph.D.

Activities begin today for Public Health Week

Photo contest, games, wellness walk and other activities mark this week.

Apr 2, 2018

Study will use smartphones to monitor patients at risk for heart disease

Residents in rural Southeast Nebraska will participate.

Mar 30, 2018

From left: Gayle Keller, David Borg, M.D., and Justine Wetengaard, M.D., all with the Family Medicine Clinic; Christyne Pokorny, Community Medical Center; Amanda Drier, Southeast District Health Department; Paula Schulz, Ph.D.; Patrik Johansson, M.D.; Grant Brueggeman and Kevin Cluskey, both of Southeast District Health Department; and Sandra Catlin, Family Medicine Clinic.

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

SHARING Clinics conference draws large crowd

More than 600 students representing nearly every health profession attended the conference on the UNMC campus.

Mar 13, 2018

More than 600 students attended the two-day event.

Dr. Ponnusamy is recipient of 2018 Gilmore Award

Award will be presented at a March 15 ceremony.

Mar 5, 2018

Moorthy Ponnusamy, Ph.D.