UNLV School of Public Health

Welcome, we invite you to explore our programs and consider a career in Public Health.

The School of Community Health Sciences is committed to preparing students to meet the critical need for public health professionals in Nevada, the nation, and the world.

We provide an excellent program with a variety of areas for concentration and the opportunity for applied research. The School of Community Health Sciences has a special interest in community-based participatory research.

The 2010 MPH Student Handbook is now online! (See left navigation bar)

Michelle Chino was named the new Graduate Coordinator of the M.Ed. Program.

Denise Tanata Ashby, NICRP Executive Director, was awarded a Congressional Flag by the Honorable Senator Harry Reid for “her tireless commitment to Nevada's children as an academic, advocate and volunteer.” April 2009.

Denise Tanata-Ashby, NICRP Executive Director, was appointed to the NV Vision Stakeholders Group. November 2009

STUDY: Elevated Mercury Levels in Canned Tuna May Pose Hidden Health Hazard

Researcher Fighting Quagga Mussels