News: School of Public Health
Thirteen UNLV programs ranked within nation’s top 100 in U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of top graduate and professional schools.
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Discount stores offer a good option to both low-income and budget shoppers, UNLV research finds.
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What do Nigeria, England, and the United States have in common? They were key marks in Ph.D. student John Olawepo’s journey to improving public health.
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In 2018, faculty and students collaborated with one another and international colleagues on scientific exploration that sought to help people make sense of themselves and the world around them.
UNLV's School of Public Health now one of just 66 schools in the world recognized by the Council of Education for Public Health and the first in Nevada.
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Dr. Charles Bernick, School of Community Health Alumnus of the Year, has gotten Nevada into the thick of the fight against Alzheimer's.
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UNLV researchers explore how plant genes, food rescue, and financial savvy could help feed humankind.
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Commitment to a healthy lifestyle helps make Asma Tahir a good fit for the university’s pollen program.
Thirty-eight faculty will receive a combined $332,270 in seed funding for their research, scholarship, and creative activity.
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Join UNLV Corporate Challenge stalwart Kathy Lauckner in representing the scarlet and the gray on the court, in the pool, or at the poker table in the annual community games.
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Tips for avoiding the spores that make you sneeze and snore from UNLV's Pollen Monitoring Program.
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Dr. David Orentlicher is examining the intersection between medicine and policy.