School of Public Health

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School news

Associate Professor Eric Crosbie, doctoral students Luciana Borges and Olufemi Erinoso, and MPH student Sara Perez, standing at the School of Public Health table.

APHA highlights from the School of Public Health

The School of Public Heath had incredible representation at this year's American Public Health Association’s (APHA) 150th Annual Meeting & Expo.

Dr. Gregory Hayes

Remembering Dr. Gregory Hayes

Dr. Gregory J. Hayes, former Acting Director and Emeritus Associate Professor for the School of Public Health, passed away on November 21, 2022

A supermarket shelf with cereal boxes on it with front of package nutrition labels on the top right hand corner

Adoption of front-of-pack nutrition warnings can help decrease obesity, cardiovascular disease and some cancers in the Americas

Study finds that the increased use of government-implemented warning labels can help to reduce poor-nutrition-related diseases

Upcoming events from the School of Public Health

Dec 09

12:00 PM

Clubs and Organizations

Recovery Dharma at NRAP – Nevadas Recovery & Prevention Community
Dec 12

12:00 PM

Clubs and Organizations

Wolfpack Anonymous at NRAP – Nevadas Recovery & Prevention Community
Dec 13

09:00 AM

Training and Workshops

Sleep and Mental Health: LIVE WEBINAR SERIES
Dec 14

11:00 AM

Clubs and Organizations

Seize the Dead Day at Nevada's Recovery and Prevention Community
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The School of Public Health is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (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 alexandradiorio@unr.edu.