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Category: Kudos

Katherine Jones publishes article

Congratulations to Katherine Jones, PT, PhD, in the Physical Therapy Education program for an upcoming publication in Gerontology & Geriatrics Education! She is first author on “Prevalence, Formation, Maintenance, and Evaluation of Interdisciplinary Student Aging Interest Groups,” which will be included in a set of five papers related to innovative medical school curricula in issue […]

Oct 20, 2011

Custer, a hard-core runner!

  Tanya Custer, MS, RT(R)(T), instructor in Radiation Sciences Technology Education just returned from running the Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco on October 16th. “I’d rank it up there with having kids,” said Tanya. “It was amazing!” It didn’t hurt that at the end of the race, the runners were presented with Tiffany necklaces […]

Oct 18, 2011

Donnelly to present

The Scientific Program Committee of the American Society of Cytopathology (ASC) informed Amber Donnelly, PhD, MPH, SCT (ASCP), program director in the Cytotechnology Program that her abstract titled, “Virtual Microscopy in Cytotechnology Education: Application of Knowledge from Virtual to Glass,” was selected for a Platform Presentation at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ASC […]

Sep 29, 2011

Hanson publishes, times three!

Corrine Hanson, PhD, RD, LMNT, assistant professor in the Medical Nutrition Education program, has two newly published articles, “Colonization of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Neonates : A Review,” and “Implementation, Process, and Outcomes of Nutrition Best Practices for Infants <1500 g.” A third article, “Vitamin D Status and Associations in Newborn,Formula Fed Infants During Initial […]

Sep 28, 2011

SAHP's Darwin Brown names the tower

“Hope” was announced as the name of the campus art feature at the Tuesday dedication ceremony for the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza. The name was based on the suggestion of “Hope Tower,” which was submitted by Darwin Brown, assistant professor in the physician assistant program in the School of Allied Health Professions. Full […]

Sep 14, 2011

Diagnostic Medical Sonography Kudos

Kim Michael received 2nd place in the SDMS Scientific  Presentation Competition for a scientific summary paper titled, “The Implementation of Standardized Patients in Evaluating the Clinical Competence of Sonography Students.” Kim Michael, Danielle Nelson, and Anna Ortmeier, were published in the Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, “Raine Syndrome” Vol 27, Issue 4, August 2011. Congratulations!

Aug 22, 2011

Corrine Hanson to Speak at Wellness Conference

One of our faculty, SAHP’s nutritionist and educator, Corrine Hanson, Ph.D., will speak during the 14th Omaha Women’s Health and Wellness Conference. Her topic will be: Food for Thought: The Link Between Nutrition and Brain Health. She will address evidence that supports the role of nutrition in the growth and function of a healthy brain. […]

Aug 18, 2011

Another publication for the school

Grace Johnson just had a case management report published: Johnson GC. Physical Therapy Management of a Patient with Cervicothoracic Dysfunction and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome: A Case Report. Orthop Phys Ther Prac. 2011;23(3):133-138. Congratulations, Grace! (Email Fran if you’d like a copy of the report.)

Aug 10, 2011

Congratulations, Anne Skinner!

Anne Skinner in our Physical Therapy program is the July recipient of the Silver U award. Please mark your calendars for our next SAHP social at which Anne will be recognized: August 24th at 3:00 p.m. Location TBA. (Rumor has it there may be ice cream!) Congratulations, Anne!

Jul 8, 2011

Sue Prusia gets the Gold

Congratulations to Sue Prusia, pictured above receiving her Gold U certificate at the Board of Regents meeting. Full story from the UNMC Today.

Jun 29, 2011