News: School of Public Health

A woman wears a cloth face mask
Business and Community |

As virus mandate goes into place, public health professor Brian Labus offers context.

Eight U.N.L.V. graduates pose for a photo in their graduation attire.
Campus News |

A collection of stories featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s continued flexibility and adaptability in the face of COVID-19.

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Research |

Physical therapy professor Szu-Ping Lee relies on patients – particularly veterans and seniors – as well as clinicians to help guide his research on ways to improve mobility after limb loss.

Thunderbirds fly over Las Vegas
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the staff and students of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ who exemplify what it means to be a Rebel, even from home.

Lied Library at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ
Campus News |

As daily life around the country came to a sudden halt in March, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ rapidly reconfigured the rhythms of its day-to-day operations and lent its considerable expertise to fighting the virus in Nevada.

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People |

Eight 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Students Honored With 2020 Lance and Elena Calvert Awards For Undergraduate Research across a wide spectrum of research topics.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ graduate seated with decorated cap
Campus News |

An enduring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ end-of-semester tradition is to highlight exceptional students who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

A student holds a sign saying "I Am Public Health"
Campus News |

Public health major embraced new opportunities during her time at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

A man stands in front of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's bus stop.
People |

Whether studying the health impacts of fuel in mass transit or obesity in HIV patients, the public health grad has pursued meaningful work at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

Closeup of an African American woman putting a mask on her face.
Research |

Public health researcher Dr. Melva Thompson-Robinson on why the coronavirus crisis disproportionately affects communities of color.

Two women wearing surgical masks look over paperwork
Campus News |

A group of students find invaluable hands-on experience in the midst of coronavirus crisis.

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s response to COVID-19 and faculty experts who have helped the community make sense of the pandemic and its impact to daily life.