College of Public Health
UNMC study suggests vitamin D could reduce lung inflammation in asthma, COPD
In the first study of its kind, results of a UNMC research study suggests that vitamin D may be important for humans exposed to agricultural organic dust.
Feb 20, 2013
Decreasing the Donor Deficit is Feb. 19 Schwartz Grand Rounds
A panel of health care providers, students, patients and caregivers will talk about “Decreasing the Donor Deficit” at the Feb. 19 Schwartz Grand Rounds.
Feb 14, 2013
Events demand an end to violence against women
One in three women on the planet will be raped or beaten in her lifetime. Find out how UNMC’s Empower program is taking a stand Feb. 14 against the violence.
Feb 11, 2013
A College of Public Health faculty member and student receive the Best Paper Award at an international conference. A department chair joins the International Hip Society and, in case you missed it, you can still listen to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day speaker.
Jan 25, 2013
Regents approve joint master’s/doctoral program in biomedical informatics
UNMC/UNO program will provide students new opportunities in fast growing field
Jan 25, 2013
Nominations accepted for public health award — Award ceremony date CORRECTED
The College of Public Health dean’s office is now accepting nominations for the 2013 Chancellor Robert D. Sparks, M.D. Award in Public Health and Preventive Medicine.
Jan 23, 2013
UNMC seeks nominations for public health award
Innovators in public health and preventive medicine sought
Jan 21, 2013
Fewer minorities get screened for colorectal cancer
A new study conducted in the Center for Health Policy at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Public Health has determined that racial and ethnic minorities are less likely to be screened for colorectal cancer in the United States. The study, which analyzed data from across the country between 2000 and 2005, was […]
Jan 11, 2013
This week, we learn more about Marsha Morien, chief administrative officer of the Center for Advanced Surgical Technology.
Jan 10, 2013
Compact aims to freeze tuition levels at university/state colleges
Gov. Dave Heineman and leaders from the University of Nebraska and Nebraska State College System have proposed a compact to eliminate tuition increases for students for two years.
Jan 8, 2013
