Category: Kudos
…and from last night’s news…Reggie Harbourne
A unique study, taking place in Omaha, is helping premature babies learn, grow and explore their world. Reggie Harbourne, courtesy associate professor in physical therapy education and associate professor at MMI appeared on the news last night to talk about her current research. The full article and video are no longer available on ketv.com.
Dec 27, 2010
Temme to hold SAHP's first endowed chair
There’s a wonderful article in the UNMC Today this morning regarding James Temme’s appointment as the Charles R. O’Malley Chair for Radiation Science Technology Education. Here are some pictures from the reception given by the NU Foundation where Kyle Meyer, PhD, associate dean for the SAHP presented trustee Richard Kelly with a commemorative “chair.” Kelly, the […]
Dec 17, 2010
Spirit Video on Youtube
I realize not everyone is on Facebook, so I uploaded our Spirit Challenge video to Youtube. You can watch it here. This includes still photos before and after the challenge. Thanks to Kathy Burke in PT for shooting it all, and thanks again to The Vitals: Gail Hackendahl, Nicki Simmons, Tanya Custer, Tamara Cardin, Michelle […]
Dec 16, 2010
New Arrival…Congrats to Jan Tompkins
It’s a boy! Jan Tompkins, director of the SAHP Office of Distance Education, is a grandma again. Derek Andrew Lisius arrived at 2:08 p.m., Friday, December 10, 2010, weighing in at 7 lb. 12 oz. and 20.5 inches. Everyone is doing great.
Dec 13, 2010
Spirit Challenge — 2nd Place!
Yes, we have spirit in the School of Allied Health Professions! We took 2nd place in the spirit challenge today in the Truhlsen Events Center. Thank you to our supporters who clapped and cheered us on. Due to size limitations on the blog, I can’t upload the video here, but I did post it to […]
Dec 10, 2010
SAHP Potluck
A great bunch of people gathered with great food on this, the second day of Spirit Week. The SAHP faculty and staff had a yearend potluck today to honor Kim Michael with her Silver U poster and say farewell to Mark Christiansen, who will be leaving us on December 17th. Congratulations, Kim! Goodbye, Mark! We’ll […]
Dec 7, 2010
Congratulations, Reggie Harbourne and Sandy Willett!
PT education faculty members Reggie Harbourne and Sandy Willett had publications in the most recent Physical Therapy Journal. Dusing SC, Harbourne RT. “Variability in Postural Control During Infancy: Implications for Development, Assessment, and Intervention.” Phys Ther. 2010;90:1838-1849. Harbourne RT, Willett S, et al. “A Comparison of Interventions for Children With Cerebral Palsy to Improve Sitting […]
Dec 3, 2010
Happy Thanksgiving!
Enjoy the holiday and know that we’re grateful for all our wonderful students, faculty, and staff in the School of Allied Health Professions! You’re the best! Don’t forget to eat your fruits and veggies along with all that turkey and pie.
Nov 24, 2010
Another Successful Coat Drive for RSTE
The RSTE students completed another successful Coats (hats and gloves) for Kids drive on Monday, November 15th. They delivered the goods to Miller Park Elementary school to some very appreciative pre-K students.
Nov 23, 2010
Congratulations, Dr. Hanson!
Kudos to Corri Hanson in Medical Nutrition for a successful defense of her doctoral dissertation. Congratulations, Dr. Hanson!
Nov 19, 2010
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