Category: Education

Welcome new faculty: Kyle House

Kyle House, MLS(ASCP)CM, SBBCM, recently joined our medical laboratory science program as clinical coordinator of immunohematology. Kyle received his BS in Medical Laboratory Science from Minnesota State University, Mankato in 2019. That same year, he also received his certificate in MLS from Mercy College of Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa. In 2024 he earned […]

Jul 16, 2024

Welcome new faculty: Lesley Gilmer, PhD

Associate Professor Lesley Gilmer, PhD, recently joined our team in Kearney as Director of Anatomy in the Department of Allied Health Professions Education, Research, & Practice. Here’s more about Dr. Gilmer in his own words: I’m interested in mitochondrial bioenergetics, and the effects of injury and age on those organelles. I’m passionate about anatomy and […]

Jul 12, 2024

UNMC DPT Program making an impact with Lifestyle Medicine

by Tessa Wells, PT, DPT It’s no secret that the healthcare sector in the United States is a challenging environment to be in, regardless of your role. The population is getting sicker, the costs are rising higher, and provider morale is dipping lower. A few years ago, the UNMC physical therapy education program asked a […]

Jul 9, 2024