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Category: Extended Family

Writing Instrument Brigade

Wait! Don’t throw away that old used up pen, pencil, or marker! Take it to Fran or put it into this dropbox in the PT department breakroom (BTH 3014J). This recycling program helps the environment and benefits charity. In partnership with TerraCycle and Sanford (a Newell Rubbermaid company), UNMC LiveGreen is offering a special recycling program […]

May 16, 2012

Alumnus' HGTV appearance becomes an allied health recruiting tool

In case you missed it, UNMC Today posted a great article this morning about a Clinical Perfusion alum.

May 15, 2012

Help Fran fight extreme poverty

I’ve been living on $1.50 worth of food per day since Monday and will continue through Friday…by choice. 1.4 billion people currently live below the poverty line and don’t have a choice. In today’s world, extreme poverty and inequality are unjustifiable and unfair. Live Below the Line demonstrates the problem in a concrete way, while […]

May 9, 2012

RSTE students at the TOPS of their game

Even though it was a busy week with Convocation and Graduation, four RSTE students had the time to make their weekly trip to Gretna to help their buddies at TOPS. TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) is a community-based training and team placement program for young athletes with disabilities, organized by youth soccer association volunteers. […]

May 8, 2012

Sisters, roommates, cancer fighters

In case you missed the article this morning in UNMC Today about one of our Radiation Therapy students: They’re going to be roommates. True, Joanne (pronounced “Joanie”) Kaslon already lives with her big sister, Jenny Cich, and her husband, while Joanne studies at UNMC’s School of Allied Health Professions. But this time is different. Read […]

May 2, 2012

Graduate to be Featured on HGTV's "House Hunters"

Travis Anderson, a graduate of our clinical perfusion program, Class of 2011, and his wife Natalie, will be featured on HGTV’s “House Hunters.”

Apr 26, 2012

Congratulations, Grandma Tompkins!

Jan Tompkins would like to introduce her new grand-daughter: Genevieve Mary Tompkins April 8, 2012, 5:21 AM 7 lb. 8 oz., 20.5 in Aaaaawww…congrats!

Apr 16, 2012

Welcome, William George Donner!

Another new baby in the SAHP family: William George Donner was born Thursday, March 22, at 7:41 a.m. He was 22 inches long and weighed 9 pounds, 3 oz. Proud parents are David and Linsey Donner. Linsey is faculty in the Clinical Laboratory Science program. Congratulations!

Mar 29, 2012

Student Spotlight on Amand Harlow (PT1)

In case you missed it, here’s a link to the UNMC Today article on Amanda Harlow, a first-year physical therapy student.

Feb 10, 2012

Welcome to Mavrick Christian Afrank

Mavrick Christian Afrank, 7 lbs 7 oz, was born to Emily and Kyle Afrank. Emily is a third year physical therapy student. Congratulations!

Feb 8, 2012