College of Public Health

WHO expert will speak today on Ebola experience

Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam, MD, will address the 2022 Ebola outbreak in Uganda, both in person and online.

Jun 12, 2023

Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam, MD

UNMC to train Ukrainian emergency and public health professionals

Scholarships will allow up to 10 Ukrainians to pursue training at the UNMC College of Public Health.

Jun 8, 2023

Ali S. Khan, MD, MPH, dean of the UNMC College of Public Health

Showing of Billy Mills documentary set for May 24

Mills partnered with UNMC’s Siobhan Wescott, MD, to produce the 2014 film on conquering chronic disease.

May 18, 2023

Olympic legend Billy Mills

Public health faculty contribute to National Climate Assessment

Drs. Khan and Bell were nominated in 2020 to serve as authors of the assessment’s chapter on human health.

May 16, 2023

Ali S. Khan, MD, MPH, dean of the UNMC College of Public Health, and Jesse Bell, PhD, Claire M. Hubbard Professor of Water, Climate and Health

Chad Abresch, PhD, joins public health as department chair

Dr. Abresch, who previously worked for the UNMC College of Medicine, has led CityMatCH since 2010.

May 15, 2023

Chad Abresch, PhD

U.S. News again ranks UNMC’s primary care medical program in nation’s top 10

UNMC also ranked 7th in most medical graduates practicing in rural areas.

May 12, 2023

UNMC for the record, May 12, 2023

News items on an honorary degree, community health event, a crane affecting traffic and UNMC retirements.

May 12, 2023

Rod Markin, MD, PhD

Volunteers prepare College of Public Health Community Garden for planting

Volunteers are invited to help plant vegetables starting at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 13.

May 9, 2023

Volunteers, which include students, faculty and staff of the UNMC College of Public Health, College of Medicine, and Office of Graduate Studies, pause to take a photo while preparing 10 garden boxes for planting on May 6, 2023.

Graduating public health student following her mother’s footsteps

Grace Mabiala-Maye, MD, came to UNMC and the U.S. as a doctor and has added a Master of Public Health.

May 8, 2023

Grace Mabiala-Maye, MD

UNMC for the record, May 5, 2023

News items on public health’s Master of Health Administration program and a spring orchestral concert set for May 9.

May 5, 2023