Allied Health Blog
New Addition: Baby Koth
Austen Matthew Koth was born 3/25/2010 at 6:42PM. Baby and mommy Jana (from the radiation therapy program) are doing well. Pictures to follow!
Mar 30, 2010
Humanities, anyone?
My creative nonfiction submission, “On Perusing the Handbook to Literature: Lessons Learned After the Fact,” for the UNO Writers Series Workshop was chosen for presentation at the event on Thursday, April 1st in the UNO Writing Center (Arts & Sciences building, 1st floor) at 7:00 p.m. I think there will be a total of five […]
Mar 30, 2010
Faculty Educational Support Grants
Congratulations to the following School of Allied Health Professions faculty who received COM Educational Support grants totaling over $10,000 for 2010-2011 to enhance educational instruction: Kim Michael, program director in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program, will purchase a Transvaginal Ultrasound Training Model. The model will provide simulated training for sonography students to develop scanning skills. Lisa Bartenhagen, […]
Mar 29, 2010
New Baby Meyer
Associate Dean Kyle Meyer is a grandpa, again! Kyle and Deb’s oldest son, Ryan, and his wife, Jana, had a baby girl on March 21, 2010 at 7:39 a.m. Norah Jane Meyer was 9 lbs 9 oz and 21 3/4″ tall.
Mar 26, 2010
UNMC teamwork with rural hospitals in Hospitals and Health Networks
Our work improving teamwork and communication in Nebraska’s Critical Access Hospitals was highlighted in this month’s publication of Hospital & Health Networks, which is “the flagship publication of the American Hospital Association.”
Mar 25, 2010
Tornado Drill: 5th-floor-Bennett-Hall-Style
The fifth floor breakroom got cozy this morning during our tornado drill, but we all made it out safely. 🙂
Mar 24, 2010
REMINDER: SAHP Research Development Seminar Series Tomorrow
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 from 12:00-12:50 p.m. in MSC 1005, Round Table: Making the most of the NIA meeting at UNMC. M Patricia Leuschen, Coordinator.
Mar 23, 2010
SAHP Students Participate in Aging Interest Group Health Fair
Students from the PT and PA programs took part in a health fair for residents of New Cassel Retirement Center on Feb 13. The health fair was organized by the Interprofessional Aging Interest Group, a multidisciplinary group of students (MD, nursing, PT, PA, pharmacy, and social work) interested in the care of older adults and […]
Mar 9, 2010
UNMC researcher uses NASA technology for kids with disabilities
by Nicole Lindquist, UNMC public relations Shaquille O’Neal. Yao Ming. Jackie Ondracek. What do two NBA superstars have in common with a 17-year-old senior at Omaha South High School? Full article from UNMC Today.
Mar 3, 2010
Higgins to Participate in Women’s History Month Event
Bobbi Asubel will present “That Takes Ovaries – Celebrating gutsy women around the globe-because courage is contagious,” on Thursday, March 11 at noon in the Sorrell Center’s Truhlsen Events Center. The presentation will be held in recognition of Women’s History Month and is part of the UNMC Employee Diversity Network and UNMC’s Human Resources Department’s […]
Mar 3, 2010
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- by Jeffrey RobbCampaign highlights how the EDGE District already is generating real-world innovation impact.
- by Jeffrey RobbDr. Davies will attend a forum for UNMC Western Nebraska faculty and staff and a separate forum for UNMC students.
- by John KeenanFor nine decades, the foundation has worked to support the University of Nebraska System.
- by Jeffrey RobbProject Beaker goes live this Saturday. Here’s what to expect and where to go for support during the transition.
- by John KeenanThe road will be closed to allow for a crane to be set up for delivery of proton therapy equipment.