News: School of Public Health
Grant from state of Nevada extends university partnership with Southern Nevada Health District, allows 200 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students to continue vital contact tracing services.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ public health professor became a go-to source for media in Nevada and worldwide on the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's faculty experts for answers.
A sampling of university experts who sounded off on the year’s monumental movements surrounding race, ethnicity, and gender.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Public Health professor Brian Labus dismantles misperceptions about the COVID-19 vaccine and shares why it works, why it’s safe, and why everyone eligible should get it.
A collection of news stories highlighting the election, COVID-19, and scientific discovery at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Keith E. Whitfield to honor four Winter 2020 graduates for their academic, research, and community impact.
A collection of news stories highlighting 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s commitment to community, health care, and research.

Childhood polio started Kavita Batra on a path toward helping others through medicine and data.

School of Public Health Alumna of the Year took a detour from optometry to end up serving Clark County.

Diversity, safety, and success become the foundation for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
More than 200 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students to be employed through partnership with Southern Nevada Health District; 60 students already trained and on the ground.