Category: Physical Therapy
Wanna slash your sodium?
Dr. Pat Hageman’s research is related to sodium reduction in a diet. She provided the following information to help you slash sodium! Here’s how to decipher those food labels: “Sodium free” or “Salt free”: Contains less than 5 milligrams of sodium per serving. “Unsalted” or “No salt added”: No salt has been added. “Very low in sodium”: […]
Jul 23, 2012
Need your help to win the Corporate Cycling Challenge!
The deadline to get a T-shirt for the Corporate Cycling Challenge is Monday, July 23rd! Join the SAHP team TODAY and help us win this thing. Registration and information.
Jul 20, 2012
New SAHP video
This video was created as part of our ongoing efforts to educate the public on what allied health professions are: vital members of the health care team who comprise about 60% of the health care workforce! Please share it liberally. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YlR8oYZbxo]
Jun 22, 2012
UNMC Service Award Recipients in the SAHP
Nicki Simmons, Karen Wesche, Gail Hackendahl, and Cindy Skarda The following SAHP staff members were honored for their service to UNMC at the annual awards dinner last week: Karen Wesche – 5 years; Virgie Powers – 10 years (not pictured); Nicki Simmons – 15 years; Gail Hackendahl – 25 years; and Cindy Skarda – 30 […]
Jun 19, 2012
CCORDA services for Researchers – Thursday, 5/24
Jane Meza Director of the Center for Collaboration and Research Design and Analysis (CCORDA) and Professor and Chair of the Department of Biostatistics in the College of Public Health, will discuss many services available to researchers on Thursday, May 24 from 10-11 a.m. in COPH 3013. This session will include biostatistics, epidemiology and health services […]
May 22, 2012
2012 SAHP Award Recipients
Teacher of the Year Stephane P. VanderMeulen, MPAS, PA-C Physician Assistant Education Program Outstanding Service to the SAHP James E. Somers, PA, PhD Physician Assistant Education Program Outstanding Researcher of the Year Kathleen G. Volkman, PT, MS, NCS Physical Therapy Education Program Congratulations! The awards will be presented on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at the […]
Apr 25, 2012
Heads up and spread the word:
The sidewalk on Emile Street in front of Bennett Hall will be replaced next week. It should take a week to complete, but scheduling will depend on the weather. Be aware, and be safe around the construction!
Apr 6, 2012
Stuberg Honored
Wayne Stuberg PT, PhD, PCS, Associate Director for Education at the Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center at Munroe Meyer, was recently elected as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). This is considered to be the highest honor as a member of the APTA. […]
Mar 15, 2012
Any plans to travel?
If you’re in the SAHP and do any travelling you need to know Virgie Powers and Sue Stewart, your travel coordinators. They’re here to help! Whether you’ll be reimbursed by UNMC or have NO expense to the University, let your coordinators know of ALL upcoming travel. They have the expertise and are up on all the latest […]
Mar 13, 2012
Dr. Karst highlighted in UNMC Today
In case you missed it this morning: Lookin’ at U – Greg Karst, Ph.D. Each Thursday, UNMC Today randomly features a medical center employee. This week, we learn more about Greg Karst, Ph.D., professor of physical therapy education and assistant dean for academic affairs in the School of Allied Health Professions. Read more…
Mar 8, 2012
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- by Jeffrey RobbUNMC and KUMC secure $31M NIH grant for pediatric trials