College of Public Health
Bob Bartee set to retire in early 2023
Chris Kratochvil, MD, named interim vice chancellor for external relations.
Sep 8, 2022
College of Public Health conducts multi-day workshop in Egypt on biosafety, biosecurity
Members of the UNMC College of Public Health (COPH) conducted a three-day workshop in Cairo, Egypt in August. The workshop focused on discussing and updating the existing biosafety and biosecurity directives, regulations and organizational structure in the Egyptian Civil Sector.
Sep 7, 2022
College of Public Health staff member receives Catalyst for Education Award
Laura Vinson, MPH, Service Learning, Programs Manager for the Office of Public Health Practice within the UNMC College of Public Health was recently recognized with the Catalyst for Education Award.
Sep 6, 2022
COPH’s Center for Reducing Health Disparities sponsor of “United We Walk Event”
The UNMC College of Public Health (COPH) Center for Reducing Health Disparities (CRHD) is a sponsor of the Omaha Tri-Faith Initiative’s “United We Walk Event” on September 11.
Sep 2, 2022
August 2022 Silver U Award Recipient: Jihyun Ma
Jihyun Ma, MS, MA has been selected as the recipient of the UNMC College of Public Health August 2022 Silver U Award.
Aug 31, 2022
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