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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Author: Fran Higgins

Did it Again!

In case you missed it, our PA and PT programs’ rankings appeared in U.S. News & World Report again: The School of Allied Health Professions’ physician assistant program tied for 14th; and The School of Allied Health Professions’ physical therapy program ranked 33rd.

Apr 16, 2010

Visitors!

Stephanie and Adam Stevens dropped in to the Dean’s suite to introduce Logan. What a handsome family!

Apr 15, 2010

Walkin'

It’s Spring and a great time to start walking again. We circled the ice rink a few times and ran the stairs on the east side of it to work off the SAHP potluck. Here’s Maggie “Balboa” with her victory dance.

Apr 15, 2010

Two-time Winner: Kathy Volkman

Kathy Volkman, in physical therapy education, is receiving the Chancellor’s Silver U award for April. She is a two-time recipient. Congratulations, Kathy!

Apr 6, 2010

Pictures, as promised

Here are pictures of baby Austen Koth and his brothers. Congratulations to Jana!

Apr 2, 2010

New Addition: Baby Koth

Austen Matthew Koth was born 3/25/2010 at 6:42PM. Baby and mommy Jana (from the radiation therapy program) are doing well. Pictures to follow!  

Mar 30, 2010

Humanities, anyone?

My creative nonfiction submission, “On Perusing the Handbook to Literature: Lessons Learned After the Fact,”  for the UNO Writers Series Workshop was chosen for presentation at the event on Thursday, April 1st in the UNO Writing Center (Arts & Sciences building, 1st floor) at 7:00 p.m. I think there will be a total of five […]

Mar 30, 2010

Faculty Educational Support Grants

Congratulations to the following School of Allied Health Professions faculty who received COM Educational Support grants totaling over $10,000 for 2010-2011 to enhance educational instruction: Kim Michael, program director in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program, will purchase a  Transvaginal Ultrasound Training Model. The model will provide simulated training for sonography students to develop scanning skills. Lisa Bartenhagen, […]

Mar 29, 2010

Tornado Drill: 5th-floor-Bennett-Hall-Style

The fifth floor breakroom got cozy this morning during our tornado drill, but we all made it out safely. 🙂

Mar 24, 2010

REMINDER: SAHP Research Development Seminar Series Tomorrow

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 from 12:00-12:50 p.m. in MSC 1005, Round Table: Making the most of the NIA meeting at UNMC. M Patricia Leuschen, Coordinator.

Mar 23, 2010

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