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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Author: Fran Higgins

The gauntlet has been thrown…

A good friend in Public Relations, who I won’t name (rhymes with Truck Town), says that Allied Healthers are sissies because we haven’t registered any teams for the Fall Fest flag football tournament next Friday. I said that we are indeed NOT sissies and that we were just busy training and thinking of cool names […]

Oct 6, 2011

C'mon SAHP! Let's get 100% participation on this…

If you’ve already clicked the United Way link in your email and said yes or no, then thank you! If not, please do so. It takes about 30 seconds. REMEMBER: Participation doesn’t equate to donation (although the United Way would gladly accept your money); and Participation makes you eligible to win some pretty awesome prizes.

Oct 4, 2011

Fun Run & silent auction tons of fun

If you missed the 2011 SAHP Fun Run, you missed a good time in spite of the chilly drizzle. You can check out more pictures on Flickr. (Video is still to come.) The winners of the Silent Auction were: Items Donated by Winner Mary Kay – Frosted Vanilla Gift Set, body wash, butter & mist […]

Oct 3, 2011

Donnelly to present

The Scientific Program Committee of the American Society of Cytopathology (ASC) informed Amber Donnelly, PhD, MPH, SCT (ASCP), program director in the Cytotechnology Program that her abstract titled, “Virtual Microscopy in Cytotechnology Education: Application of Knowledge from Virtual to Glass,” was selected for a Platform Presentation at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ASC […]

Sep 29, 2011

Hanson publishes, times three!

Corrine Hanson, PhD, RD, LMNT, assistant professor in the Medical Nutrition Education program, has two newly published articles, “Colonization of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Neonates : A Review,” and “Implementation, Process, and Outcomes of Nutrition Best Practices for Infants <1500 g.” A third article, “Vitamin D Status and Associations in Newborn,Formula Fed Infants During Initial […]

Sep 28, 2011

Multicultural Seminar Today!

Today, Tuesday, September 20 from 12:00-1:00PM in MSC 2014, Dr. Jack Turman, Jr., Director of the UNMC Physical Therapy Department; Mr. Stephen Jackson, Community Systems Coordinator, Douglas County Health Dept, President Omaha Chapter, NAACP; and Mr. A’Jamal Byndon, Director, Omaha Table Talk will be presenting, “How Can We Help Institutions and Organizations Address The Needs […]

Sep 20, 2011

Still time to bid…

You have until 4:00 PM today to bid on the auction items in Bennett Hall 3011 before the auction moves to Elmwood Park tomorrow. Bidding will be open at the Fun Run until noon. Come check out the awesome stuff, find a great deal, and support the run and our students! Hope to see you […]

Sep 16, 2011

SAHP's Darwin Brown names the tower

“Hope” was announced as the name of the campus art feature at the Tuesday dedication ceremony for the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza. The name was based on the suggestion of “Hope Tower,” which was submitted by Darwin Brown, assistant professor in the physician assistant program in the School of Allied Health Professions. Full […]

Sep 14, 2011

Silent Auction Starts Tomorrow

A silent auction starts tomorrow to help cover the cost of the SAHP Fun Run and allow our students to attend at no cost. Bidding starts on Tuesday, September 13th at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 17th at the Fun Run. (You do not need to be present to win.) Items up […]

Sep 12, 2011

Had to move the Forum again…so sorry!

We experienced an issue with our room scheduling this morning. The Faculty and Staff Forum scheduled at 3:30 PM today, September 8th, has been moved to MSC 2010. We apologize for all the notifications, but wanted to make certain everyone gets the word.

Sep 8, 2011