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Congratulations to Three SAHP Faculty Members

Associate Dean Kyle Meyer, PhD, would like to recognize and congratulate three of our SAHP faculty on the successful completion of their respective faculty development programs: The Administrative Colloquium: Leaders for the future of health science education Mark P Christiansen, MS, MPAS — “Granting Degrees to Physician Assistants in the Canadian Forces” Gregory M. Karst, PhD, […]

Jun 11, 2009

Physical Therapy Student in Print

Physical Therapy student Suzanne Wing has had two articles published. Suzanne’s articles appeared in the June 2009 edition of the “Student Assembly Pulse” which is a newsletter for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Students and Faculty Liaisons in the American Physical Therapy Association. The first article entitled, “PT Students from Different Programs Uniting for a […]

Jun 10, 2009

Jim Temme Honored by his Alma Mater

Jim Temme, associate professor and associate director of Radiation Science Technology Education in the School of Allied Health Professions, has received the 2009 Outstanding Alumni Award from Central Community College-Columbus. Temme is a 1971 graduate of the institution, which was then known as Platte College. He joined UNMC in 1974 after graduating from UNMC’s radiation […]

May 7, 2009

Student Forum on Evidence-Based Medicine

Tomorrow, April 22, is the big day! Students can start setting up posters at 11:30am for viewing from 12:30-2:00pm. Join us at 2:15 for the annual SAHP Awards Ceremony where Joe Norman will present “The Impact of Exercise Training on Plasma B-type Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Patients with Heart Failure,” in MSC room 3002.  A reception will follow […]

Apr 21, 2009

A Winner!

Ricki Otten correctly identified Tamara Cardin dancin’ in the Clinical Skills Lab in the Sorrell building. Watch for a blog or two coming soon from our fearless leader…I promise! The China trip, some SAHP stats, etc.

Apr 21, 2009

Perfusion Students Awarded Scholarships

Ms. Shannon Hinman (2nd-year CPE student) and Ms Rachael Saniuk (1st-year CPE student) were each awarded $1500 in scholarship money this weekend at the annual Nebraska Perfusion Society conference in Lincoln. We are very proud of them!

Feb 23, 2009

Masters of Perfusion Science Publications

The following articles were published by students from the MDCP (Masters Degree Completion Program) in the Journal of Extracorporeal Technology during 2008. Effects of Modified Ultrafiltration on Coagulation as Measured by the Thromboelastograph, Thomas G. Steffens, MPS, CCP, LP;  Takushi khmoto, MD;   Niloo Edwards, M.D.;   Richard L. Wolman, M.D.;   David W. Holt, MA, CCT Use […]

Feb 23, 2009

New Organization in BlackBoard for Research Development

We have added an organization in BlackBoard to house information and presentations on Allied Health Research Development. In the Allied Health Organization catalogue you will find SAHPRD1. It is a work in progress, but please check back for links to recorded Research Seminars and other valuable information.

Jan 27, 2009

SAHP — Setting the Bar

by Fran Higgins 1/27/2009 I attended the UNMC Web-Developers meeting last week and was pleased to see our SAHP website used as an example for the campus. Out of the 43 projects already converted to the Red Dot web management system, 22 were in Allied Health. Leaders! A few weeks ago, I received a call from another […]

Jan 27, 2009

Cytotechnology Students Visit Millard Elementary School

by Amber Donnelly 1/27/2009 On January 22, 2009, the Cytotechnology students were guests at the Willa Cather Elementary School Core Academy Program.  The Cytotechnology program was asked to speak to the 2nd-grade classrooms about cells.  So, the Cytotechnology students packed up their microscopes and laboratory supplies and headed out West. The cytotechnology students helped the […]

Jan 27, 2009