College of Public Health

UNMC to require COVID-19 vaccination status documentation

Beginning June 21, the UNMC community will be required to document that they are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have declined the vaccine.

Jun 4, 2021

Dr. Meza to lead UNMC’s Health Security Office

Jane Meza, PhD, will continue to serve in health security role at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as well.

May 26, 2021

Jane Meza, PhD, will assume the role of interim executive director for health security for UNMC.

NSRI appoints 24 UNMC researchers as fellows

Inaugural cohort to develop solutions for chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive threats.

May 20, 2021

Maj. Gen. USAF (Ret.) Rick Evans, NSRI interim executive director

Grants address health disparities, health equity

Six grants totaling $230,000 were awarded through the UNMC College of Public Health.

May 19, 2021

Paul Estabrooks, PhD

UNMC, UNL collaborate on VR tractor safety program

UNMC, UNL collaborate to improve agricultural safety education with virtual reality.

May 17, 2021

An image from the game

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

May 14, 2021

AAPI panelists share experiences, perspectives

Med center voices shared their stories at May 5 event.

May 10, 2021

Panelists at the event included, from left, Yun Saksena, DMD, Linda Huynh, and Dejun Su, PhD. Not pictured are panelists Bo Chao and Sharon Ishii-Jordan, PhD.

More than 1,000 UNMC students to graduate this week

UNMC spring commencement ceremonies will take place Thursday and Saturday.

May 5, 2021

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, in commencement regalia.

1,051 UNMC students to receive diplomas during commencement ceremonies

Ceremonies, which will take place May 6 in Norfolk, Kearney and Lincoln and on May 8 in Omaha and Scottsbluff, also will be live streamed for those who prefer or are unable to attend in person.

May 5, 2021

Indian COVID-19 crisis focus of town hall Tuesday

Surge of cases in India is impacting members of the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine community.

May 3, 2021