Category: Education

Welcome new faculty: Molly McCarthy, PhD

Molly McCarthy, PhD, MPH, recently joined the College of Allied Health Professions in the Division of Occupational Therapy Education. Dr. McCarthy teaches evidence-based practice, grant writing, and a systematic review class in the OTD curriculum. Her ongoing research addresses diversity and inclusion in occupational therapy as well as support for mothers of infants in the […]

Nov 10, 2021

Charles O’Malley Trust leaves lasting impact on UNMC

by Kalani Simpson, strategic communications | November 09, 2021 You’ve never seen anyone so happy to realize the money’s all spent. “The three of us have been talking about how lucky we are,” Brian O’Malley said, “and how much this would have meant to Uncle Chuck.” This was at a recent celebration marking the decade-plus […]

Nov 9, 2021

UNMC graduate Dr. Wang honored for allied health education

Recent UNMC College of Allied Health Professions graduate Zhuo Wang, DPT, has been honored with the nationally prestigious 2021 Alpha Eta Lee Holder Award for Excellence in Graduate Allied Health Education. Dr. Wang, who has returned to her hometown of Sichuan, China, to practice as a physical therapist and a clinical instructor at the West […]

Oct 8, 2021