College of Public Health

Kari Byron to headline 2017 Nebraska Science Festival

Keynote is host of popular reality-based science shows

Jan 11, 2017

Kari Byron

Signing marks effort to explore new partnerships

Delegation from Capital Medical University in Beijing pleased to collaborate with UNMC.

Jan 11, 2017

UNMC College of Public Health leaders to make 6-city ‘listening tour

Will meet with health departments in York, Grand Island, Hastings, Holdrege, McCook, North Platte

Jan 10, 2017

UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s set for Jan. 27-28

24-hour ice skating event – now in its 7th year at UNMC – has raised more than $155,000

Jan 9, 2017

160 UNMC students to receive diplomas during Dec. 16 commencement ceremonies

The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. in the Witherspoon Concert Hall at Joslyn Art Museum.

Dec 15, 2016

Public health faculty join transportation safety effort

Sharon Medcalf, Ph.D., and Aaron Yoder, Ph.D., will join multidisciplinary research center aimed at improving transportation safety in Nebraska and neighboring states.

Dec 14, 2016

Planning for a worst case scenario

Exercise examined UNMC preparedness for a significant event.

Dec 12, 2016

Dr. Khan to speak at Nebraska Conservation Summit

Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., will speak about climate change and public health at the event.

Dec 2, 2016

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center gains international partner

Sister institution agreement with Hubei Cancer Hospital is 2nd one with Chinese hospital

Dec 1, 2016

Attendees at the Nov. 14 signing ceremony included: Front row (left-right) - UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. and Shaozhong Wei, M.D., Ph.D., president of Hubei Cancer Hospital; Back row - Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center; Deb Thomas, vice chancellor for business and finance; Huiting Xu, M.D., Ph.D., Hubei Cancer Hospital; Jun-qui Yue, M.D., Ph.D., Hubei Cancer Hospital; Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, Ph.D., associate dean for academic programs, UNMC College of Nursing; Li-Wu Chen, Ph.D., professor and chair, UNMC College of Public Health Department of Health Services Research and Administration; Steven Hinrichs, M.D., professor and chair, UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology; and Kai Fu, M.D., Ph.D., director of UNMC Office of International Relations.

PHEAST students get a taste of public health

Program is designed to recruit public health leaders committed to improving population health outcomes in Nebraska.

Nov 29, 2016