Category: Physical Therapy

Welcome new staff: Marcela Williams

Marcela Williams, BHM, recently joined our Division of Physical Therapy Education staff as business manager. Here’s more about Marcela in her own words: I am originally from Omaha, but grew up in Glenwood, Iowa. I have a blended family with seven kids, five of whom are in sports pretty much all year round, so we […]

Nov 3, 2021

UNMC graduate Dr. Wang honored for allied health education

Recent UNMC College of Allied Health Professions graduate Zhuo Wang, DPT, has been honored with the nationally prestigious 2021 Alpha Eta Lee Holder Award for Excellence in Graduate Allied Health Education. Dr. Wang, who has returned to her hometown of Sichuan, China, to practice as a physical therapist and a clinical instructor at the West […]

Oct 8, 2021

Scholarship Award Winner Anh Nguyen

Congratulations to UNMC physical therapy student Anh Nguyen, who was recently named an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Minority Scholarship award winner. This national scholarship is offered to minority physical therapy students by the Minority Scholarship Fund, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization supported by the APTA. Each awardee receives a certificate and a monetary award of […]

Aug 6, 2021