Category: Education

Siu and team receive patent for simulator

Joseph Siu, PhD, along with Carl Nelson, PhD, and Hesham Ali, PhD, recently received a patent for a Portable Camera Aided Simulator (PortCAS) for Minimally Invasive Surgical Training. PortCAS is the first product their research team developed in their start-up company, Adeptus Interactive, currently incubated in UNeTECH. PortCAS is a portable and low-cost trainer for […]

Jul 1, 2022

Welcome new staff: Traci McKeon

Traci McKeon, BS, MS, recently joined UNMC as the new Simulation and Clinical Skills Specialist for both CAHP and CON at the Health Science Education Complex on the UNK Campus. Traci attended UNK for her undergraduate degree in the 1990’s and most recently graduated from UNK in 2017 with her MS in Education in Instructional […]

Jun 29, 2022

Welcome new faculty, program director: Ashley Balliet

Ashley Balliett, MEd, RT(R)(M), recently joined the College of Allied Health Professions, Division of Clinical, Diagnostic & Therapeutic Sciences as Assistant Professor and Program Director for the Radiography and Computed Tomography Programs, Alisha Wright, MHPTT, BS, RT(R) had served as Interim Program Director. Thank you, Alisha, for your service in the interim. Here’s more about […]

Jun 28, 2022