College of Public Health
Re-Imagining U courses are available for fall
Employees can register for the free online courses through the Bridge learning system.
Oct 16, 2022
![Jaqueline Hankins-Berry, of the Munroe-Meyer Institute, will give a presentation on "Implementation of AUCD’s Inclusion Initiatives" on Oct. 26.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/JacquelineHankinsBerry011922.jpg)
Behrhorst to speak at ECHO event on Tuesday
Jessica Behrhorst is senior director for health care improvement at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
Oct 16, 2022
COPH enrollment highest ever in 2022
Public health students represent nearly all 50 states and more than 20 countries.
Oct 13, 2022
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Donald Warne, MD, to deliver Berggren Lectureship
Dr. Warne will speak on ‘Integrating Public Health, Medicine and Indigenous Cultural Approaches to Healing.’
Oct 12, 2022
![Donald Warne, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/DonaldWarne101322.jpg)
Faculty research recognized at American College of Epidemiology meeting
Members of the UNMC College of Public Health attended the American College of Epidemiology annual meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz. at the beginning of September and were recognized for their research.
Oct 7, 2022
![Professor and Chair of the Department of Epidemiology at the UNMC College of Public Health, Edward Peters, DMD, (right) and Ariane Rung, PhD, LSU Health Sciences School of Public Health (left) presented their research on the relationship between a person's social network and their mental health at the American College of Epidemiology's Annual Conference which was awarded 1st place.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IMG_6326-900x600.jpg)
Exercise evaluates testing response to terror attack
UNMC, Nebraska Public Health Laboratory simulated testing after a “dirty bomb” event.
Oct 4, 2022
![Participants in the drill simulated a blood draw from a volunteer at Friday’s event.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/PublicHealthDrill100522-900x600.jpg)
Community service to research awardees honored
The 2021 award winners, the Rev. Portia Cavitt and Kathy Karsting, were celebrated for their service.
Oct 4, 2022
![UNMC's Jasmine Marcelin, MD, addresses the Rev. Portia Cavitt, right, at the 2021 Community Service to Research Awards Ceremony on Sept. 19.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/CommunityService1100522-900x600.jpg)
Training exercise set for Friday at Student Life Center
The Center for Biosecurity, Biopreparedness & Emerging Infectious Diseases will conduct the training.
Sep 27, 2022
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Vinson ’embodies the spirit of education and service’
Laura Vinson, of the UNMC College of Public Health, is the Catalyst for Education Award winner.
Sep 25, 2022
![Laura Vinson, service learning programs manager for the Office of Public Health Practice in the UNMC College of Public Health](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/900xlaura-vinson.jpg)
UNMC ag center announces renewed funding
Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health fosters initiatives to improve the lives of ag workers.
Sep 20, 2022
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