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Building pathways
to healthier,
more resilient 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.

School news

Rosalie Marinelli at her birthday with family and friends.

Rosalie D. Marinelli鈥檚 legacy lives on in the classroom and beyond

Former students and colleagues remember a beloved teacher whose influence continues through Nevada鈥檚 public health curriculum and a new scholarship in her honor

CASAT, REMSA, Reno Fire and the UPDNC receive a commendation from the City of Reno.

Quick actions by CASAT employees and University Police help save contractor鈥檚 life

The response highlights the importance of CPR training, AED access and a community ready to act in an emergency

Daryl Lawson with Dean Muge Akpinar-Elci sitting at her kitchen table with Turkish coffee cups in front of them.

Brewing Better Health Episode 6: When movement is the prescription

Daryl Lawson, PT, MPT, D.Sc., joins Dean Muge Akpinar-Elci, M.D., MPH, to discuss Nevada鈥檚 physical therapy workforce and access to care needs

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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.