Author: Fran Higgins
Talent Tuesday – January 25, 2011
Watch the amazing juggling feats of Renee Crosby of rheumatology and listen to Steve Caplan, PhD, biochemistry and molecular biology, read from his newly published novel, Matter Over Mind. Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater!
Jan 13, 2011
Clarification on the Skate-a-Thon
It may not have been clear in my initial post or in the marketing about the UNMC Skate-a-Thon, but YOU DON’T HAVE TO SKATE THE WHOLE TIME! When you sign up, you’ll choose the block of time you want to participate. It’s going to be a great time so don’t miss out. What: UNMC Parkinson’s Skate-A-Thon When: […]
Jan 7, 2011
…and from last night’s news…Reggie Harbourne
A unique study, taking place in Omaha, is helping premature babies learn, grow and explore their world. Reggie Harbourne, courtesy associate professor in physical therapy education and associate professor at MMI appeared on the news last night to talk about her current research. The full article and video are no longer available on ketv.com.
Dec 27, 2010
Kurz in Winter Discover Magazine
Max Kurz, PhD, courtesy assistant professor in physical therapy education and director of biomechanics at the MMI is in the Winter 2010 edition of UNMC Discover. Click here for the magazine in pdf format and check out pages 20-21 to read, “This is your brain after rehab,” about Dr. Kurz’ research using MEG to discover […]
Dec 27, 2010
UNMC Parkinson’s Skate-A-Thon
I’ve signed up! You can, too. Or you can volunteer or donate to raise funds for Parkinson’s Research. What: UNMC Parkinson’s Skate-A-Thon When: January 28 – 29, 2010 6pm – 6pm (24 hours) BUT YOU DON’T HAVE TO SKATE THE WHOLE TIME When you sign up, you’ll choose the block of time you want to […]
Dec 22, 2010
Temme to hold SAHP's first endowed chair
There’s a wonderful article in the UNMC Today this morning regarding James Temme’s appointment as the Charles R. O’Malley Chair for Radiation Science Technology Education. Here are some pictures from the reception given by the NU Foundation where Kyle Meyer, PhD, associate dean for the SAHP presented trustee Richard Kelly with a commemorative “chair.” Kelly, the […]
Dec 17, 2010
Spirit Video on Youtube
I realize not everyone is on Facebook, so I uploaded our Spirit Challenge video to Youtube. You can watch it here. This includes still photos before and after the challenge. Thanks to Kathy Burke in PT for shooting it all, and thanks again to The Vitals: Gail Hackendahl, Nicki Simmons, Tanya Custer, Tamara Cardin, Michelle […]
Dec 16, 2010
Attention, SAHP Students…
Happy Finals Week from the SAHP faculty & staff along with Office of Student Affairs! “Food for Thought” Monday, Dec 13 & Wednesday, Dec 15 Noon to 2:00 PM Bennett Hall 3011, Reading Room, 3rd floor Fruit, granola bars, popcorn and water will be available to keep you energized during finals week.
Dec 13, 2010
New Arrival…Congrats to Jan Tompkins
It’s a boy! Jan Tompkins, director of the SAHP Office of Distance Education, is a grandma again. Derek Andrew Lisius arrived at 2:08 p.m., Friday, December 10, 2010, weighing in at 7 lb. 12 oz. and 20.5 inches. Everyone is doing great.
Dec 13, 2010
Spirit Challenge — 2nd Place!
Yes, we have spirit in the School of Allied Health Professions! We took 2nd place in the spirit challenge today in the Truhlsen Events Center. Thank you to our supporters who clapped and cheered us on. Due to size limitations on the blog, I can’t upload the video here, but I did post it to […]
Dec 10, 2010
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