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New SAHP publication in Radiology Management

Tammy Jones, MPA, RT(R)(M), program director for radiography, cardiovascular interventional technology, and computed tomography, and Emily Schlautman, BS, RT(R), 2014 Radiography Graduate, were published in Radiology Management. Their article, “Mobile Apps in Radiology,” appears in the November/December issue, pages 40-46. Radiology Management has been the top professional journal for leaders in medical imaging management for […]

Dec 4, 2014

Treating Ebola at a Teaching Hospital – PA Education Association News

From Michael J. Huckabee, PhD, MPAS, PA-C The Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) wrote and distributed an article, Treating Ebola at a Teaching Hospital, to all PA educators on how UNMC has helped prepare students for the Ebola situation. The article includes quotes from UNMC’s Angela Hewlett, MD, and Grant Robbins, current UNMC PA student. […]

Nov 21, 2014

Dean and PA Director visit Military Partners in San Antonio

Kyle Meyer, Senior Associate Dean of the School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP), and Mike Huckabee, Director, Division of Physician Assistant Education, recently met with faculty of the Interservice Physician Assistant Program (IPAP) in San Antonio, Texas, to explore further areas of collaboration. UNMC SAHP and IPAP have been partners in PA education over twenty […]

Nov 20, 2014

Another baby! Congrats, Grandma Sue!

Sue Stewart would like to announce the birth of her granddaughter, Teagan Jo Vavricek, born 11/10/14 at 4:56pm, 8 lbs 6 oz and 20.5 inches. Congratulations, Sue and family!

Nov 13, 2014

Welcome, Baby Meyer!

Virginia (Ginny) Kay Meyer was born Wednesday, Nov 5, 2014, 8 lbs 7 oz, 19”. Congratulations to Grandparents Kyle and Deb Meyer!

Nov 12, 2014

Servicemen remember lost compatriots from Vietnam War

In the spirit of Veteran’s Day – great story from the Bismarck Tribune about one of our veterans, James Temme. Servicemen remember lost compatriots from Vietnam War.

Nov 11, 2014

Geri Finn receives Silver U

Congratulations to Geri Finn, BA, program associate in physician assistant education, November recipient of the Chancellor’s Silver U award. The SAHP will honor Geri on November 19, 2014 in BTH 3003 from 2:30-3:00 p.m.

Nov 11, 2014

Opportunity for faculty to provide service in Haiti

Haiti Medical Mission of Wisconsin maintains a clinic in Haiti that serves a needy rural area. The clinic’s modest permanent staff is supplemented by American doctors and support staff who travel to Haiti and donate their services. Faculty interested in this opportunity to provide service in Haiti should contact Carole Wakefield, Executive Director by Email […]

Nov 10, 2014

Welcome, Baby Gregg

Christina Gregg in our radiography program had her baby! Evelyn “Evie” Gina Gregg was born at 1:43 pm on Nov 6, weighed 6 lbs 15 oz and was 20″ long. Congratulations, Christina and family!

Nov 10, 2014

UNMC study aims at osteoporosis prevention

Congratulations to Laura Bilek, PT, PhD, on the funding of her $3.2 million grant in collaboration with the College of Nursing. The research will focus on the prevention of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. Read more>> Heartland Osteoporosis Prevention Study

Nov 7, 2014