Author: Fran Higgins

Associate Dean's Office, Cytotechnology, Extended Family

Former cytotechnology director to give talk

Ms. Karen Linder, founding director of the School of Allied Health Professions Cytotechnology program, is a businesswoman, artist, and a published author. Ms. Linder will speak on “Leadership Lessons from the Women of Berkshire Hathaway,” on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in MSC 2018 from 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

May 7, 2013

Clinical Perfusion

Celebrate Cardiopulmonary Bypass!

It’s National Perfusionist Appreciation Week, May 5-11, 2013. Sixty years ago, this week, a profession was born, and to honor perfusionists everywhere, the American Society of Extracorporeal Technology (AmSECT) president, David C. Fitzgerald, BS, CCP, wrote the following letter: “To all of the perfusionists in the world celebrating the anniversary of Cardiopulmonary Bypass, we are forever […]

May 6, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Clinical Perfusion

David Holt to give Science Cafe presentation May 7

Heart-lung machine focus of May 7 Omaha Science Cafe David Holt, program director for clinical perfusion at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will discuss the mystery, science and art of the heart-lung machine at the next Omaha Science Cafe at 7 p.m. on May 7 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Read more […]

May 3, 2013

Kudos, Physical Therapy

Nice photo from the Distinguished Scientist recognition ceremony

Again, congratulations to Pat Hageman, PT, PhD, first in allied health to receive the prestigious UNMC Distinguished Scientist Award.

May 1, 2013

Kudos, RSTE

Nice post about Tammy Jones in UNMC Today, this morning

In case you missed it, here’s the link to a great blog post about Tammy Jones’ Radiologic Technologist of the Year award.

Apr 30, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Kudos, Physical Therapy

Congratulations, Dr. Hageman!

In case you missed it, our own Pat Hageman was honored as a Distinguished Scientist! Read about her in UNMC Today, today.

Apr 26, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Extended Family, Kudos

News out of SAHP Academic and Student Affairs

Maggie Winnicki made a presentation at the AACRAO (American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers) meeting in San Francisco April 11-13, 2013. She received glowing compliments from her colleagues for her presentation, “Breaking Down the Silos in Health Professions Schools.” Well done, Maggie! We love to celebrate the new arrivals in our allied […]

Apr 25, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Kudos, Nutrition

New publication for Corri Hanson

Corri Hanson’s manuscript, “Diet and Vitamin D as Risk Factors for Lung Impairment and COPD,” was excepted for publication in Translational Research. Her paper relates to the work she did last summer and the collaboration she developed while training at Maastricht University Medical Center in Maastricht, the Netherlands. It will be part of a COPD review journal that will be published later […]

Apr 25, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Kudos, RSTE

Araujo selected to Leadership Academy

The SAHP and RSTE would like to recognize Christina Araujo for being selected to the 2013 Leadership Academy, which was held in New Orleans, LA. The academy was a two-day course with an assemblage of current Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) leadership, focusing on key members of the SNMMI, and SNMMI staff […]

Apr 24, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Clinical Laboratory Science, Nutrition, Physician Assistant

SAHP Award Recipients

The annual School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP) Awards Ceremony will be held in MSC 3001 at 1:05 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. The recipients to be honored this year are: Corrine Hanson, PhD, RD, LMNT, Excellence in Research Patty Scholting, MPAS, PA-C, Excellence in Teaching Patty Scholting Excellence in Teaching Linda Fell, MS, MLS(ASCP)CMSHCM, […]