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Working to achieve health equity and eliminate health disparities impacting our communities.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH 

Discover how our research impacts communities at home and abroad

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Centers and programs

Our specialty centers are actively involved in research activities that span public and community health. Find out how we're making a difference in environmental health, biostatistics, addiction treatment and prevention, epidemiology and more.

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Research

Faculty and students of the School of Public Health conduct state-of-the-art research in a wide range of areas related to public health.

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Global health initiatives

In collaboration with the School of Public Health, the Larson Institute for Health Impact and Equity offers international fieldwork programs, research opportunities and global engagement efforts that provide hands-on training experiences for students.

Upcoming events from the School of Public Health

Oct 30
09:00 AM Lectures & Seminars
Nov 03
09:00 AM Lectures & Seminars
Nov 05
12:00 PM Lectures & Seminars
Nov 07
09:00 AM Lectures & Seminars

School news

Coach Krysta Palmer with the Nevada Women's Diving Team all with their hands in.

Where determination meets leadership: Krysta Palmer’s story comes full circle at Nevada

The head diving coach and 2025 Distinguished Alumna brings her Olympic experience and passion for student success to Nevada’s women’s diving program

Dean Muge Akipinar-Elci with Katie Ehlman, Ph.D., Judith Sugar, Ph.D, Professor Emerita, School of Public Health, and Richard Tracy, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus, Biology.

Ask the Professor: Meeting the challenges of aging in Nevada

Katie Ehlman, Ph.D., joins the School of Public Health as the Judith A. Sugar Endowed Professor in Gerontology

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Running for recovery: Lauren Williams '19 MPH leads by example

NRAP 5K celebrates National Recovery Month by welcoming runners and walkers

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The School of Public Health is accredited by the  (CEPH), an independent agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit schools of public health and public health programs. To request a copy of the school's most recent self-study and/or final report, please email lbenbrahim@unr.edu.