College of Public Health

UNMC, Nebraska Extension announce tractor safety course for teens at 6 sites

The course is sponsored by the University of Nebraska Extension and the Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Public Health.

Apr 1, 2022

Global Center names inaugural scholars class

Through the initiative, 16 med center experts will provide a new level of collaboration in advancing health security at UNMC.

Mar 29, 2022

At right, David Brett-Major, MD, one of the newly named Global Center for Health Security scholars, talks with Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, surgeon general for the U.S. Air Force,  during a 2021 tour of UNMC's Davis Global Center.

UNMC for the record, March 18, 2022

Andrea Jones, MD, will be honored by the Women’s Center for Advancement, and the Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health awards grants.

Mar 18, 2022

UNMC for the record, Feb. 25, 2022

Associate professor is president-elect of national association, a paper on low community vaccine uptake and UNMC partners with SkillBridge.

Feb 25, 2022

Tiffany Moore, PhD

Community members honored for service to research

Rev. Portia Cavitt, Kathy Karsting to receive UNMC Community Service to Research Awards at ceremony on Thursday.

Feb 23, 2022

From left, the Rev. Portia Cavitt and Kathy Karsting

Dr. Wescott named as national life sciences leader

List spotlights 46 who have made a ‘significant impact in the life sciences.’

Feb 23, 2022

Siobhan Wescott, MD

Research leadership: Risto Rautiainen, PhD

Dr. Rautiainen’s research focus is health and safety in agriculture.

Feb 22, 2022

Risto Rautiainen, PhD

Public health teams with UNL for new dual degree

UNMC and UNL College of Architecture offering Master of Community and Regional Planning and Master of Public Health dual degree.

Feb 9, 2022

Nicole Kolm-Valdivia, director of professional programs with UNMC College of Public Health

New investigator: Abbie Raikes, PhD

Dr. Raikes’ research focus is early child development, domestically and globally.

Jan 25, 2022

Abbie Raikes, PhD

Guidance on ordering, extending the use of KN95s

Mask’s effective duration varies depending on employee’s role, as well as care and use of mask.

Jan 24, 2022