Celebrating 20 Years of Public Health Impact
The UNLV School of Public Health was established in 2004 with the goal of improving the health and well-being of people worldwide. Twenty years later, its departments, programs, and research units are growing and still working to provide a diverse education, practical training experience, and numerous community involvement opportunities to prepare students to become leaders and professionals in the field of Public Health.
Undergraduate Programs
Graduate Programs
Centers, Laboratories, and Initiatives
Your Journey to Success
Climate change, mental health, chronic conditions, healthcare policy, and substance abuse are just a few of the many areas students at the UNLV School of Public Health are working to address. We are preparing the next generation of leaders who are at the forefront of promoting health, preventing diseases and injuries, and protecting entire populations.
What's Happening
Student Affairs and the School of Public Health are partnering to manage operations of the UNLV Food Pantry.
The top headlines featuring UNLV’s staff and students.
Students stepped out of the classroom and into the heart of lawmaking at Nevada’s 83rd Legislative Session.
President Chris Heavey recognizes 10 students for their staunch commitment to academic excellence and service to the community.
Despite working with a challenging U.S. market, team STheory's bold strategy leads to big payoff.
Announcements
In the News
- | KLAS-TV: 8 News Now
- | Las Vegas Review Journal
Experts
- Professor, Department of Social and Behavioral Health
- Chair, Healthcare Administration and Policy
- Executive Director, Nevada Institute for Children's Research and Policy
Calendar
Accreditation
The School of Public Health at UNLV is the first accredited School of Public Health in Nevada, and it is one of less than 80 in the world with this distinction by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).
For more information and to view a copy of the CEPH report, please contact Vivian Surwill: vivian.surwill@unlv.edu
Helpful Links
Location
UNLV School of Public Health
University Gateway Building
4700 S. Maryland Pkwy. Ste. 335
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Mail Stop: 3063