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College of Public Health reaccredited

Council of Education for Public Health gives college the maximum period of renewal.

Aug 7, 2017

Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., dean of the College of Public Health

‘Farmer’s market’ at MMI supports transitional services

Merchandise for sale included upcycled items, herb window boxes and produce.

Aug 4, 2017

MMI staff, including interpreter Ann Goering, center, turned out to support the event.

Dr. Hyde nets St. Baldrick’s grant for AML research

R. Katherine Hyde, Ph.D., among 90 researchers nationwide to receive a grant from the foundation.

Aug 1, 2017

Kate Hyde, Ph.D.

Study aims to improve pancreatic cancer therapies

Pankaj Singh, Ph.D., is corresponding author of a study in July’s prestigious ‘Cancer Cell’ journal.

Jul 26, 2017

Pankaj Singh, Ph.D.

Gov. Ricketts joins bike ride to raise awareness for pediatric mental health

Break the Cycle event on July 29-30 will cover 150 miles on Omaha bike trails.

Jul 21, 2017

Gov. Pete Ricketts, who has participated in bike rides for worthy causes in the past, will join in the Break the Cycle ride with area health professionals and community leaders.

Summer students learn practical side of public health

College of Public Health alum hosts group at Douglas County Health Department.

Jul 19, 2017

From left, SURP students Alegra Mendez, Alyssa Duval and Alexia Garcia talk with Justin Frederick, second from left, about public health careers.

United Way grant helps overcome educational barriers

Academic Evaluation and Intervention Clinic and Parent Training Program will help youth with intellectual disabilities make progress toward their academic goals.

Jul 18, 2017

Sara Kupzyk, Ph.D.

SIM-NE trucks stocked with ‘sim’ drugs

College of Pharmacy teamed with the Simulation in Motion Nebraska project to provide ‘drugs’ for training.

Jul 13, 2017

FDA grants ‘orphan drug’ status for UNMC therapy

Designation will help juvenile Batten disease therapy, based on research by Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., move into clinical trials before end of year.

Jul 10, 2017

Tammy Kielian, Ph.D.

Dr. Gold, university leaders tour central Nebraska

Chancellor Gold and a delegation of leaders from UNMC and UNO toured five communities in central Nebraska.

Jul 7, 2017

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., left, sits down for a radio interview in Lexington, Neb.