by Karen Burbach, UNMC strategic communications | August 16, 2021 UNMC will launch a new master’s level respiratory therapy educational program to help meet workforce demands that are projected to increase 19 percent over the next decade. The NU Board of Regents on Friday approved the program, which is one of only six “entry-level” master’s degree programs in the country (others are in Georgia, Illinois,… Continue Reading
Congratulations to UNMC physical therapy student Anh Nguyen, who was recently named an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Minority Scholarship award winner. This national scholarship is offered to minority physical therapy students by the Minority Scholarship Fund, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization supported by the APTA. Each awardee receives a certificate and a monetary award of $5,000. The purpose of this award is, “To acknowledge and… Continue Reading
Our Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) students in Kearney recently organized a class bonding activity. They created MLS Class of 21-22 tie-dye T-shirts for themselves and instructors. They also enjoyed decorated cookies and each other’s company. “They have been a very close and social class and have really enjoyed each other on campus this summer,” said clinical education coordinator Kaylyn Rogers.
