Author: Fran Higgins
A Day in the Life of a Dietetic Intern
Your schedule will be based on your rotation. You can expect to spend Monday in classes: either 12:00-4:00 or 10:00-3:00 depending on the semester. Tuesday through Friday, you will be in rotations. The rotations (with a few exceptions) are two weeks long; generally, they are an 8 hour day. You will see patients, chart, and […]
Mar 9, 2009
Where in UNMC?
I haven’t posted any new pictures in a while because no one got the last one right. So I’m posting it again. Now, I know some of you have seen this location…very recently…come on, where in UNMC is Fran (and Elephanto)?
Mar 4, 2009
A Day in the Life of a UNMC PT Student
This is the first in a series of posts from some of our allied health students. Look for a new edition each week from one of the ten programs. A day in the life of a physical therapy student usually starts with class from 8 am to noon. Normally each subject is allotted a two-hour […]
Mar 3, 2009
Sanderson Publishes Article
Sam Sanderson, PhD, Associate Professor in Clinical Perfusion Education, received notice that his article, “Immune Responses to Methamphetamine by Active Immunization with Peptide-Based, Molecular Adjuvant-Containing Vaccines,” has been accepted for publication in Vaccine. Congratulations, Dr. Sanderson!
Feb 25, 2009
New Organization in BlackBoard for Research Development
We have added an organization in BlackBoard to house information and presentations on Allied Health Research Development. In the Allied Health Organization catalogue you will find SAHPRD1. It is a work in progress, but please check back for links to recorded Research Seminars and other valuable information.
Jan 27, 2009
SAHP — Setting the Bar
by Fran Higgins 1/27/2009 I attended the UNMC Web-Developers meeting last week and was pleased to see our SAHP website used as an example for the campus. Out of the 43 projects already converted to the Red Dot web management system, 22 were in Allied Health. Leaders! A few weeks ago, I received a call from another […]
Jan 27, 2009
Winners from SAHP Distance Ed!
Michelle Simon of SAHP Distance Education has correctly identified Fran’s whereabouts in the latest “Where in UNMC…”: In the skywalk between Swanson Hall and the DRC, and Elephanto is in her pocket! Maggie Winnicki, also from SAHP Distance Education correctly identified the holiday edition photos: #1 was taken outside our old offices in Swanson Hall, […]
Jan 22, 2009
New Arrival!
Tammy Jones in Radiography delivered a healthy baby boy on January 8, 2009 at 4:08 p.m. Noah Lawrence Jones weighed in at 6 lbs. 8 oz. Congratulations, Tammy!
Jan 12, 2009
Physician Assistant Program graduates 40
As part of UNMC’s December graduation ceremonies, the Physician Assistant Program proudly handed out 40 diplomas. Before the graduation ceremony, the Program had it’s annual Hooding Ceremony & Honors Convocation.
Dec 29, 2008
Newly Appointed Director of Admissions and Recruitment
The School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP) has hired Anne Constantino, MEd as the Director of Admissions and Recruitment, effective January 1, 2009. Ms. Constantino brings almost 12 years of experience in admissions and student services to this new position in the SAHP. Ms. Constantino, who holds a MEd from UNL in Higher Education-Student Affairs, […]
Dec 29, 2008
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- by Greg ForbesSee what’s on the UNMC College of Nursing calendar in the coming months. June 23-24 – Big Ten Academic Deans Retreat – Omaha July 14-15 – Executive Council retreat – Omaha Aug. 1 – UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division 15th anniversary celebration Aug. 18 – General Faculty Organization/General Staff Organization welcome back meeting Aug. […]
- by Greg ForbesPlease welcome these new staff and faculty members to the UNMC College of Nursing. Omaha Samantha Rogers, clinical instructor Truth Ross, administrative business associate Megan Monson, student services coordinator Diane Jackson, clinical assistant professor Jodie Boswell, nurse preceptor program manager Haley Klein, student services coordinator Lincoln Brenna Rogert, clinical instructor Julia Brunkow, administrator II Kearney […]
- by Greg ForbesJoyce Black, PhD, received the inaugural NPIAP's Joyce Black Award, named in honor of her contribution to nursing education.
- by Greg ForbesThe UNMC College of Nursing named its annual staff and faculty award winners on May 14.
- by Greg ForbesLepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing, highlights the achievements of CON students, staff and faculty in the midst of a challenging year.