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Category: Kudos

Congratulations to Kim Michael

The SDMS Board of Directors and the Nominating Committee of the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography announced that Kim Michael’s election bid for the Board of Directors as the/an At-Large Director was successful. She has been chosen by her peers to serve in this capacity. In addition, Kim has a new publication. “Premature Birth: Rule out Germinal Matrix Hemorrhage,” […]

Aug 9, 2013

PT graduates recognized at conference

Josiah Parker, PT, DPT (Class of 2013) was recognized as one of six national recipients of the APTA’s Minority Scholarship Award for Academic Excellence at the 2013 American Physical Therapy Association’s (APTA) Annual Conference and Exposition held in Salt Lake City, June 26-29, 2013. This award acknowledges the recipient’s demonstrated participation in minority affairs activities […]

Jul 18, 2013

Fran Higgins receives second Silver U

Fran Higgins, MA, ADWR, is a recipient of the Chancellor’s Council Silver ‘U’ Award for July 2013. The award recognizes UNMC’s strong consistent performers, whose daily contributions or special achievements help meet UNMC’s mission. This is Higgins’ second Silver ‘U.’ Her first was in April 2005. l-r) Dr. Katherine Jones (one of the nominators), Fran […]

Jul 1, 2013

Miles in May Winners

Winners of the SAHP Wellness Committee’s Miles in May challenge are: Most Mileage in May – Ryan Wessel Highest Number of Sessions in May – Fran Higgins Overall Time on Treadmill in May – Laura Bilek Each receives a $15 gift card to the UNMC bookstore. Thank you to everyone who participated in this event, […]

Jun 11, 2013

Normans celebrate son's ordination

Dr. Joe Norman, in physical therapy education, and his wife, Joan, are happy to announce that their son, John, was ordained a catholic priest on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Saint Cecilia Cathedral. John has attended seminary in Rome for the past four years and will return for one more year to complete his second degree. […]

Jun 7, 2013

Hageman in the news

In case you missed the article on Dr. Hageman in UNMC Today, this morning… read article.

May 24, 2013

Lisa Bartenhagen appointed to ARRT Board of Trustees

(Press Release – May 16, 2013) – Lisa Bartenhagen, M.S., R.T.(R)(T)(ARRT), and Barbara J. Smith, M.S., R.T.(R)(QM)(ARRT), FASRT, FAEIRS, have been appointed to four-year terms on the ARRT Board of Trustees, beginning August 1, 2013. They are assuming the Trustee positions of Kevin L. Rush, MHA, R.T.(R)(T)(ARRT), FASRT, and Eileen M. Maloney, M.Ed., R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT), FASRT, […]

May 17, 2013

The Karen Linder Distinguished Professorship for Women’s Health: Dr. Pat Hageman

Yesterday, May 14, 2013, Patricia Hageman, PT, PhD, was honored with the Karen Linder Distinguished Professorship for Women’s Health. Pat Leuschen, PhD, assistant dean for research development, had this to say: What distinguishes Pat Hageman’s research role in the School and particularly in Women’s Health?  It is probably her commitment to promoting health through physical […]

May 15, 2013

Publication for RSTE faculty and graduate

Lisa Bartenhagen, Jana Koth, and Kayla Moore (a graduate of the UNMC Radiation Therapy program) published, “Cardiac Metastasis,” in Radiation Therapist, Volume 22, Number 1 from Spring 2013, p. 99. Congratulations!

May 13, 2013

Cytotechnologists Celebrate

May 13th is national Cytotechnology day,George Papanicolaou’s birthday!  He’s the doctor for whom the pap smear is named. Learn more and read an article about how Cytologists Diagnose on the Front Lines…

May 10, 2013