News: School of Public Health

Matthew Cova
People |

The Public Health Alumnus of the Year addressed critical need by spearheading the first accredited, hospital-based paramedic training program in Las Vegas.

three women under a sign that reads "many dreams. one mission."
Research |

Public Health professor Gabriela Buccini and her team are studying the needs of mothers and children to help improve health outcomes for families.

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Campus News |

A selection of prominent headlines featuring UNLV experts from July and August.

display of lit-up letters that spell out 'Rebel Homecoming' at night
People |

From advancing their professions to improving the lives of others, this year’s honorees are putting their expertise to work in ways that reflect the values and experiences they gained at UNLV.

grocery shopper holds lettuce while in vegetable aisle
Research |

UNLV epidemiologist Brian Labus and public health alumna Devin Raman explain how disease investigators track outbreaks.

Outdoor view
Campus News |

A collection of top headlines featuring UNLV faculty and students.

undergraduates
Campus News |

A collection of top headlines featuring UNLV faculty and students.

A red mortarboard decorated with flowers and the message "My dream blossomed"
Campus News |

Plus: Watch the Spring 2026 Commencement recap video.

Melanie and Lusayla Romancik
People |

Common professors, life lessons, and support shaped one family's experience at UNLV.

Clarisse Andrada out on a nature trail
Campus News |

Through a public health class project tied to the Neon to Nature app, students are updating outdoor route information across the valley.

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Research |

Through travel and research, soon-to-be graduate Makenzi Perkins found her path in public health.

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Campus News |

A flowery collection of top headlines featuring UNLV faculty and students.