News: School of Public Health

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Arts and Culture |

UNLV employees recently were honored at the 2012 Academic Recognition Ceremony with systemwide and universitywide awards for notable research, teaching, and service.

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Research |

Outreach urges single parents to keep kids in mind when choosing a partner.

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Research |
When Jenny Pharr realized her father got substandard care simply because he was in a wheelchair, she found a new way to improve the system.
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Research |

Study to Examine 2,000 Las Vegas Nurses from 9 Hospitals

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Business and Community |
UNLV and Local Partners Host Oct. 15 Event to Raise Awareness of Children’s Issues and Urge Policy Makers to Improve Quality of Life for Nevada’s Children
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Annual Report Calls for Education Aimed at Safe Sleeping Environments, Prenatal Care and Drowning Prevention
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People |

Graduate student and instructor Crystal Lee started a nonprofit organization to pair American Indian youngsters and mentors.

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Annual Report Assesses Health Status Of Children Entering School in Nevada; Info Used to Guide Policies, Target Interventions

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People |

Meet some of UNLV's graduates who were recognized at commencement for their academic achievements, community outreach, and ability to overcome adversity.

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Business and Community |

UNLV, Local Agencies Form Nevada Healthy Homes Partnership To Help Local Residents Identify and Eliminate Hidden Home Health Hazards

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Business and Community |

UNLV collaborates with community partners to inspect and fix homes, making them safe and improving the living conditions of local residents.

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Research |

UNLV working with local nonprofits and churches to lead pregnancy prevention program.