Health Promotion
Public health team tackles minority health issue
Forum today will address Nebraska’s lack of diversity in health professions.
Apr 29, 2019
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Research leadership: Mo Siahpush, Ph.D.
Dr. Siahpush is the associate dean for research and a professor in the UNMC College of Public Health.
Mar 4, 2019
![Mo Siahpush, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Siahpush0304.jpg)
Open house next week for new mother’s room, the College of Public Health and the Munroe-Meyer Institute reach out, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
Aug 24, 2018
![From left, MMI physical therapists Marne Iwand and Amy Beyersdorf at Fire and Safety Day](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Marne0824.jpg)
Joe Pecha retires after 51 years, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
May 4, 2018
![Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Rajaram0504.jpg)
Distinguished Scientist: Paul Estabrooks, Ph.D.
Dr. Estabrooks’ research focuses on nutrition, exercise and obesity.
Feb 6, 2018
![Paul Estabrooks, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Estabrooks0131.jpg)
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Education needs on intimate partner violence explored
Thursday event will discuss the results of a needs assessment that was done at UNMC.
Dec 5, 2017
![Alena Skrundevskiy and Jessica Semin will speak Thursday.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Semin1205.jpg)
Gift to UNMC focuses on helping those who have experienced mental trauma
About 50 percent of Nebraskans report experiencing childhood adversity/trauma
Sep 13, 2017
![Members of the UNMC College of Public Health team involved in the Building a Trauma-Informed Community initiative included (left-right): Lea Pounds, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Health Promotion, Social and Behavioral Health; Jungyoon 'JY' Kim, Ph.D., (principal investigator), assistant professor, Department of Health Services Research and Administration; Alisha Aggarwal, doctoral student, Department of Health Services Research and Administration; Ali Khan, M.D., M.P.H., dean; and Melissa Tibbits, Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Health Promotion, Social and Behavioral Health.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Trauma_Informed_Community_Group_Photo_1025.jpg)
Office of Community Engagement staffer builds relationships with community leaders and explores opportunities for students and faculty collaborations.
May 25, 2017
![Anita Lee](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Lee0525.jpg)
Students are winners at research conference
Annual College of Public Health Student Research Conference was held April 5.
Apr 14, 2017
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