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Doctor of Public Health program approved at UNMC

Online program to begin next fall.

Apr 20, 2020

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

Public Health students answer COVID-19 call

College of Public Health Student Response Team offers assistance to public health departments.

Apr 17, 2020

Sierra Garth

Masks available by request for UNMC personnel

A process has been set up for departments, offices or laboratories to requests masks to meet the new guidance.

Apr 17, 2020

Tonya Ngotel and Elayne Saejung fulfilling mask requests earlier this week.

Virtual ceremonies to honor May 2020 graduates

Details and links to ceremonies will be updated as available.

Apr 16, 2020

Innovative device contains exhaled virus particles

Nebraska Medical Center using new invention to improve health care worker safety.

Apr 15, 2020

The Infectious Aerosol Capture Mask

Faculty develop course to study COVID-19

“Impact of Infectious Diseases” explores how virus is impacting physicians, society and the health care system.

Apr 13, 2020

From left, Sean Figy, M.D., and Regan Taylor, M.D.

Kari Simonsen, M.D., to lead pediatrics

Dr. Simonsen appointed chair for the UNMC Department of Pediatrics; also leads pediatric services for Children’s Hospital & Medical Center.

Apr 10, 2020

Kari Simonsen, M.D.

Dr. Evans to lead new acute care surgery division

Charity Evans, M.D., will become chief of the new division on July 1.

Apr 9, 2020

Charity Evans, M.D.

Time out with T.O. – The stress reliever

Since 2015, Smith has provided assistance to UNMC’s residents.

Apr 8, 2020

Susan Smith

Team studies people recovering from ACL tears

Elizabeth Wellsandt, D.P.T., Ph.D., and interdisciplinary group explores small changes in gait.

Apr 7, 2020

Special biomechanics software that allows the team to identify how much an individual is loading their knee during walking.