College of Public Health

Regents accept design review of UNK-UNMC Rural Health Education Building

Chancellor: Regents’ action on Thursday was a ‘crucial next step’ for the project.

Aug 18, 2023

A rendering of the Rural Health Education Building

August 2023 Silver U Award Recipient: Ann Essay, MPH

Ann Essay, MPH, is the recipient of the UNMC College of Public Health Silver U Award for August 2023.

Aug 16, 2023

Ann Essay, MPH

Dr. Ratnapradipa now leading BHECN’s research work

A key focus for Dr. Ratnapradipa will be to oversee workforce analysis research.

Aug 8, 2023

Kendra Ratnapradipa, PhD

UNMC extends partnerships in west central Nebraska

On a visit to North Platte, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, signed a master affiliation agreement with GPHealth.

Aug 2, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, with Ivan Mitchell, Great Plains Health CEO

Grant to aid in brain screenings for intimate partner violence survivors

UNMC’s Shireen Rajaram, PhD, will work with Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska, other partners on NIH-funded effort.

Jul 26, 2023

Shireen Rajaram, PhD

Research to examine impacts of social factors on substance use

UNMC College of Public Health researchers will longitudinally assess a national sample of 9,000 U.S. adults.

Jul 25, 2023

Hongying (Daisy) Dai, PhD

LiveGreen: The importance of water conservation

Here are some easy ways med center colleagues can support the campus’ water conservation goals.

Jul 20, 2023

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Summer at UNMC: Public health tends community garden

Summer remains a busy time across UNMC. This week, UNMC Today will highlight some of the many happenings during summer break.

Jul 12, 2023

From left, students Julia Quigley of the UNMC College of Public Health, Caroline Case of the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Sadie Allen of the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases and Venkatesh Varadharaj of the UNMC College of Medicine hold the garden’s first donation to a local community group.

Public health faculty co-author assessment on drought, health

UNMC faculty worked in partnership with experts from the National Integrated Drought Information System.

Jul 7, 2023

Jesse Bell, PhD, Rachel Lookadoo, JD, and Keith Hansen

UNMC hosts women’s environmental health faculty group from Pakistan

The visiting faculty collaborated with local faculty members researching the impacts of climate change.

Jun 28, 2023

Kristina Kintziger, PhD