College of Public Health

Group to screen ‘Sober Indian/Dangerous Indian’

The Nebraska Center for Substance Abuse Research hosts documentary screening on March 15.

Mar 7, 2016

An image from the film "Sober Indian/Dangerous Indian"

Student spotlight: Meet Trang Hoang

Student found inspiration in College of Public Health’s mission.

Mar 4, 2016

Trang Hoang

Oman group explores collaboration with med center

Members of delegation will give presentation at noon today.

Mar 3, 2016

From left, bottom row: Amr Soliman, M.D., Ph.D., chair, epidemiology, College of Public Health; Robert Chamberlain, Ph.D., research professor, College of Public Health; Lou Ann Linehan, consultant for Burlington Capital; Yuthar Mohammed Al Rawahy, Oman Cancer Association; Dr. Sultan Albalushi, an Oman representative; and Bruce Grogan, associate director, Center for Global Health & Development, College of Public Health; top row, Cory Shaw, chief operating officer, system network development, Enhance Health Network; Apar Ganti, M.D., associate professor, oncology-hematology; Dr. Talal Al-Balushi, Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman; Ward Chambers, M.D., executive director, international health and medical education, College of Public Health; Dr. Wahid Al Kharusi, Oman Cancer Association; and Dr. Saad Alshahrani, an Oman representative.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Feb 26, 2016

Denise Waibel-Rycek, instructor for the UNMC College of Nursing Kearney Division, describes the functions of the birthing manikin in the Simulation Suite at the new Health Science Education Complex at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The building, which opened in August, houses more than a dozen UNMC nursing and allied health programs. Ryan Splittgerber, Ph.D., assistant professor with the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions - Kearney Campus, also talked about new technology in the building.

Telehealth definitions and reimbursements vary widely

Study led by Fernando Wilson, Ph.D., was released Thursday by the Health Care Cost Institute.

Feb 26, 2016

Fernando Wilson, Ph.D.

Ebola team shines in prestigious medical journal

Angela Hewlett, M.D., among authors of New England Journal of Medicine article on Ebola.

Feb 25, 2016

Angela Hewlett, M.D.

Ask UNMC: New dietary guidelines

What are the new dietary guideline recommendations? (Featuring Laura Jana, M.D., UNMC College of Public Health)

Feb 24, 2016

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Feb 19, 2016

Contaminated water is a theme for art

College of Public Health, KANEKO team for informative new exhibit.

Feb 17, 2016

Madeline Howell, Alan Kolok, Ph.D., Trang Hoang and Sanjana Ramesh pose in front of the Nebraska Groundwater Well installation on display at KANEKO.

Graduate student forums break barriers

Suleyman Vural was talking about his homeland. The UNMC graduate student in biomedical informatics had his audience captivated. He was speaking in front of roughly 30 students who have turned out to learn more about Turkey, and Vural was happy to share his love of, and pride in, his culture with them. Vural’s presentation, which […]

Feb 15, 2016

Suleyman Vural discusses Turkey during a "Breaking Barriers" forum in November.