College of Public Health
College of Public Health faculty mentor students during Summer Undergraduate Research Program
Two College of Public Health (COPH) faculty members mentored students during the Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Aug 30, 2022
COPH faculty member recognized at ag health and safety conference
UNMC College of Public Health Associate Professor Aaron Yoder, PhD was recognized during the annual International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health conference with the ISASH President’s Award.
Aug 18, 2022
13-week ECHO pilot project to improve wellbeing of nurses
A new 13-week pilot project designed to improve wellness, retention, and wellbeing for registered nurses (RNs) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) has launched at UNMC.
Aug 15, 2022
COPH students, staff, faculty invited to annual Welcome Back Gathering
The UNMC College of Public Health is holding its annual Welcome Back Gathering to celebrate students and the start of another school year.
Aug 9, 2022
UNMC project launches novel tribal collaboration
As tribes and tribal communities set health education priorities, the UNMC Nebraska HEALING Project will offer expertise and grants up to $4,000.
Aug 2, 2022
APEx student recognized locally for work on emergency preparedness projects
Online Applied Practice Experience (APEx) student, Elise Lowe, MD, has been recognized in her community for work related to her APEx project.
Jul 21, 2022
UNMC students participate in UNL Rural Fellows Program
Public health students are embedded in Nebraska communities to help improve health outcomes.
Jul 13, 2022
Soccer star’s visit draws families to vaccination clinic
Mexico’s Luis ‘El Matador’ Hernandez visited Omaha to take part in a UNMC/Nebraska Medicine vaccination event at Omaha South High School.
Jul 8, 2022
UNMC and Nebraska Medicine receive $7 million to address diabetes across state
UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are launching a new statewide program with aims to lower the state’s rate of uncontrolled diabetes cases and to reduce the rate of diabetes progression among those who are prediabetic, especially in rural communities.
Jun 15, 2022
Podcast explores UNMC’s health security past, future
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, was featured on the latest podcast by the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Jun 13, 2022