UNMC College of Public Health
Grant to study vaping’s impact on youth brains
The UNMC College of Public Health received a research grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Jun 11, 2024
![Daisy Dai, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/HongyingDaisyDai102023-1-900x600.jpg)
UNMC graduates 42 new community health workers
The trainees took part in the UNMC College of Public Health’s three-year Community Health Worker Training Program.
Apr 4, 2024
![Dejun Su, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/DejunSu102422-900x600.jpg)
Public health workshop trains lab professionals in Egypt
The UNMC College of Public Health’s Center for Global Health and Development led the training.
Mar 6, 2024
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New faculty spotlight: Emily McCormick Kraus, PhD
Dr. McCormick Kraus is an assistant professor in the department of epidemiology at the UNMC College of Public Health.
Feb 23, 2024
![Emily McCormick Kraus, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/EmilyKraus022324-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Brian Carey Sims, PhD
Dr. Sims is an associate professor in the UNMC College of Public Health and director of the Center for Metrics and Evaluation.
Feb 22, 2024
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New faculty spotlight: Brittney Dickey, PhD
Dr. Dickey is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Epidemiology.
Nov 28, 2023
![Brittney Dickey, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/BrittneyDickey112223-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Mystera Samuelson, PhD
Dr. Samuelson is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health.
Nov 20, 2023
![Mystera Samuelson, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MysteraSamuelson112023-900x600.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Ariane Rung, PhD
Dr. Rung is vice chair and an associate professor in the Epidemiology Department at the UNMC College of Public Health.
Nov 17, 2023
![Ariane Rung, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ArianeRung111623-900x600.jpg)
Public health to hold distance education open house
The virtual session on Nov. 21 will cover the UNMC College of Public Health’s online certificate and degree programs.
Nov 14, 2023
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UNMC to host public health research expo Nov. 3
The event will take place in UNMC’s Maurer Center for Public Health on the Omaha campus.
Oct 19, 2023
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