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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Category: Nutrition

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

PT Students Sponsor Blanket Drive

The UNMC PT students will be hosting a blanket drive to benefit the Stephen Center Emergency Shelter (info about the shelter can be found at http://www.stephencenter.org). The drive will run from 11/28-12/7, with a donation bin located in the PT office (BTH 3014). The shelter said that larger, thicker blankets are best, but anything would […]

Nov 28, 2011

Date set for the 2012 Forum on Evidence-Based Medicine

Mark your calendars for the annual Forum on Evidence-Based Medicine and SAHP Awards Ceremony: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 12:30-4:00pm MSC Events Center This is our poster forum where SAHP students and faculty display their work in research, critical review, and education. The awards ceremony honors the Teacher of the Year, Researcher of the Year, and Outstanding Service […]

Oct 13, 2011

The gauntlet has been thrown…

A good friend in Public Relations, who I won’t name (rhymes with Truck Town), says that Allied Healthers are sissies because we haven’t registered any teams for the Fall Fest flag football tournament next Friday. I said that we are indeed NOT sissies and that we were just busy training and thinking of cool names […]

Oct 6, 2011

Fun Run & silent auction tons of fun

If you missed the 2011 SAHP Fun Run, you missed a good time in spite of the chilly drizzle. You can check out more pictures on Flickr. (Video is still to come.) The winners of the Silent Auction were: Items Donated by Winner Mary Kay – Frosted Vanilla Gift Set, body wash, butter & mist […]

Oct 3, 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

Anne Constantino moving to Foundation

Anne Constantino, Director of Student Affairs in the School of Allied Health Professions, is leaving the SAHP to work for the NU Foundation as of September 30, 2011. She joined the School in December 2008 and developed the Office of Student Affairs. Under her direction, the SAHP centralized the admission processes for all of our […]

Sep 20, 2011

Multicultural Seminar Today!

Today, Tuesday, September 20 from 12:00-1:00PM in MSC 2014, Dr. Jack Turman, Jr., Director of the UNMC Physical Therapy Department; Mr. Stephen Jackson, Community Systems Coordinator, Douglas County Health Dept, President Omaha Chapter, NAACP; and Mr. A’Jamal Byndon, Director, Omaha Table Talk will be presenting, “How Can We Help Institutions and Organizations Address The Needs […]

Sep 20, 2011

Still time to bid…

You have until 4:00 PM today to bid on the auction items in Bennett Hall 3011 before the auction moves to Elmwood Park tomorrow. Bidding will be open at the Fun Run until noon. Come check out the awesome stuff, find a great deal, and support the run and our students! Hope to see you […]

Sep 16, 2011

Silent Auction Starts Tomorrow

A silent auction starts tomorrow to help cover the cost of the SAHP Fun Run and allow our students to attend at no cost. Bidding starts on Tuesday, September 13th at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 17th at the Fun Run. (You do not need to be present to win.) Items up […]

Sep 12, 2011