Allied Health Blog
Physician Assistant Education Association Elects Stephane VanderMeulen
Alexandria, VA — Stephane VanderMeulen, MPAS, PA-C, assistant professor and academic coordinator at the University of Nebraska Medical Center Physician Assistant (PA) Program in Omaha, Nebraska, was elected to a director at large position on the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) Board of Directors. The election was held during the Association’s recent Annual Education Forum […]
Dec 17, 2009
Holiday Tea Revelers
Some of us allied healthers made it over to the holiday tea yesterday where PR caught us enjoying the goodies. Glad we only took one candy cane each! Speaking of revelry — don’t forget the potluck on Monday!
Dec 15, 2009
Master’s Theses Defense in Clinical Perfusion
Four Clinical Perfusion students will be defending their Master’s theses December 15, 2009 from 1:00 – 3:30 at the Michael F. Sorrell Center (MSC) Room 3030. The schedule follows: 1:15 – 1:45 p.m. “Establishing Time and Flow Rate for Improving the Efficacy of CO2 Flushing in Debubble Management of Arterial Line Filters” Benjamin Swanson 1:45 – 2:15 p.m. […]
Dec 14, 2009
RSTE Helps at the Ronald McDonald House
Last Thursday night the RSTE students helped with the annual decorating of the Ronald McDonald house & then enjoyed Jim Temme’s award winning chili for dinner.
Dec 14, 2009
SAVE THE DATE: March 27, 2010
Prospective college students and advisors: join us for an insider’s view of the School of Allied Health Professions. We’re offering you a BACKSTAGE PASS on Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 1:00-4:30 p.m. The day will include informational sessions and tours of our 11 programs: Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical Perfusion, CT/MRI, Cytotechnology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Medical […]
Dec 7, 2009
Nuclear Medicine Students Keeping it Cool
These first-year nuclear medicine students were some of the first to try out the new outdoor ice skating rink today. Looks like they enjoyed our new winter wonderland.
Dec 4, 2009
Higgins Receives Certificate
To toot one’s horn or not to toot one’s horn: that was the question? The answer I received: toot away, so here goes. I successfully presented my portfolio last week at UNO for the certificate in Advanced Writing. The fifteen credit hours for this included Grant Writing, Narrative Nonfiction, Travel Writing, Experiments in Creative Nonfiction, and […]
Dec 2, 2009
Next SAHP Research Seminar December 16
Wednesday, December 16, 2009, Mark Christiansen, PA, PhD will present, “Using Mixed Methods Research in Educational Settings,” for the final SAHP Research Seminar of the year. This will take place from noon to 1:00 p.m. in Bennett Hall 2020. Mark your calendars!
Dec 2, 2009
We Have a Winner…But…
Jill Carson in Public Relations was the first to correctly identify my whereabouts in the “Where in UNMC” contest, with Michelle Simon in Distance Education a close second. (Michelle also identified Elephanto’s location in the photo, so I’ll have to think of something special for her.) However… Elephanto met with a little accident this morning, […]
Nov 23, 2009
Where in UNMC…?
The UNMC campus is a beautiful place to work and study, and it’s also a healthy environment, especially since the campus went tobacco-free. In a comment to this post, be the first to correctly identify my location in this picture and Elephanto will join you at your desk for the next week or two. Can you […]
Nov 23, 2009
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