Category: Kudos
VanderMeulen to Continue Serving on Physician Assistant Education Association Board of Directors
Alexandria, VA – Members of the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) re-elected Stephane VanderMeulen to a second term as Director at Large on its Board of Directors. VanderMeulen currently serves as Academic Coordinator for the University of Nebraska Medical Center Physician Assistant Program in Omaha. Voted in during the Association’s recent Annual Education Forum in […]
Dec 20, 2011
Perfusion students take second in broomball
Courtney Petersen, Kelly Cole, Ryan Zavala, and Cole McCallum (pictured), students in the Clinical Perfusion Education Class of 2013, were part of eight teams of UNMC students who squared off in a Broomball Tournament during the UNMC Spirit Week at the Ice Rink near 42nd Street and Dewey Avenue on Thursday, December 8. […]
Dec 13, 2011
Congratulations to new senators!
The newly elected at-large student senators representing the School of Allied Health Professions are all from the Physical Therapy Education program. Congratulations to Haeley Hansen (PT1), John Mayne (PT1), and Michelle Ripperger (PT2), and thank you for serving the school!
Nov 29, 2011
Silver U Award
Marnie Imhoff received the November Silver U award because “she has made outstanding contributions to the Clinical Laboratory Science Program and to UNMC,” said her nominators. They went on to say, “Marnie is committed to excellence. Her customer service skills are outstanding. She holds students to the high standards of our program though they are […]
Nov 21, 2011
PA Distance Learning Program student receives award
Angela Cassell, CCPA, is a Canadian Distance Learning Program (DLP) student who will be graduating in December from UNMC with an MPAS with a concentration in Family Medicine. She received the Tom Ashman PA of the year award at the annual Canadian Association of Physician Assistants (CAPA) recently held in Montreal. Originally from New Brunswick, […]
Nov 3, 2011
MDCP student near Everest today!
Mark Rosin, a student in the Masters Degree in Clinical Perfusion (MDCP) program, hopes to reach a third summit in Nepal today. He is carrying a “spot” device, which is transmitting his location live. You can follow his progress online. Rosin set out for Nepal on October 14th with a guide and seven friends. Best […]
Nov 3, 2011
Let them eat cake…or maybe not!
This is a cake that the Radiography students on the Columbus campus made for a hospital competition at Columbus Community Hospital. They won the cake decorating contest — first out of eight entries — and received a pizza party for the radiology department. Wow! Happy Halloween!
Oct 26, 2011
MRI program receives accreditation
The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) program in the School of Allied Health Professions was just awarded five years accreditation, the maximum for a new program. Congratulations to Adam Stevens, MA, RT(R)(MR)(CT), program director!
Oct 24, 2011
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
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