College of Public Health
UNMC researchers: Malnutrition raises COVID risks
Team analyzed national data on hospitalized COVID-19 patients, will present for research award.
Dec 28, 2021
![Jana Ponce, PhD, assistant professor of medical nutrition education.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/JanaPonce122821.jpg)
State Sen. Vargas visits UNMC research lab
The senator, who lost his father to COVID-19, hears about pulmonary research related to the pandemic.
Dec 28, 2021
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372 UNMC students to receive diplomas Dec. 17
The ceremony will be live streamed at
https://nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/series-media/non-series-video/unmc-winter-commencement-ceremony-50017031/.
Dec 14, 2021
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Epidemiology chair has questions, skills to find answers
Edward Peters, DMD, looks forward to new collaborations at UNMC and opportunities to grow the department.
Nov 29, 2021
![Edward Peters, DMD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/EdPeters112921.jpg)
Science Cafe examines climate change’s impact on mental health
Azar Abadi, PhD, will speak at the Nov. 30 virtual event.
Nov 22, 2021
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Chancellor’s forum set for Thursday
Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security, and Susan Kraft Mann, interim vice chancellor for business, finance and business development, will join Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.
Nov 16, 2021
![From left, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security, and Susan Kraft Mann, interim vice chancellor for business, finance and business development.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/GoldMezaMann111621.jpg)
Honoring America’s – and UNMC’s – veterans
UNMC veterans share their thoughts on Veterans Day.
Nov 11, 2021
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LiveGreen: Campus Sustainability Month roundtable recap
Event highlighted local efforts.
Nov 9, 2021
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UNMC health professionals ready to get their kids vaccinated
Experts offer their views on getting their young children protected against COVID-19.
Nov 8, 2021
![From left, Kari Neeman, MD, Jasmine Marcelin, MD, and Trevor Van Schooneveld, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IDVaccine110821.jpg)
Saliva testing to move to new indoor location
Tests now will be available at the Williams Science Hall.
Nov 5, 2021
![Williams Science Hall](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/WilliamsScienceHall042721.jpg)