Allied Health Blog
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
Winners from SAHP Distance Ed!
Michelle Simon of SAHP Distance Education has correctly identified Fran’s whereabouts in the latest “Where in UNMC…”: In the skywalk between Swanson Hall and the DRC, and Elephanto is in her pocket! Maggie Winnicki, also from SAHP Distance Education correctly identified the holiday edition photos: #1 was taken outside our old offices in Swanson Hall, […]
Jan 22, 2009
Perfusion Student Rachael Saniuk Article Published
Congratulations go out to Rachael Saniuk who is a first year perfusion student. Rachael’s article “Platelet Concentrates Versus Bone Marrow Aspirate: A Deeper Insight Into The Science of Regenerative Medicine,” was chosen for publication in The American Academy of Cardiovascular Perfusion’s Winter 2008 Newsletter. We are proud of you Rachael!
Jan 12, 2009
New Arrival!
Tammy Jones in Radiography delivered a healthy baby boy on January 8, 2009 at 4:08 p.m. Noah Lawrence Jones weighed in at 6 lbs. 8 oz. Congratulations, Tammy!
Jan 12, 2009
Physician Assistant Program graduates 40
As part of UNMC’s December graduation ceremonies, the Physician Assistant Program proudly handed out 40 diplomas. Before the graduation ceremony, the Program had it’s annual Hooding Ceremony & Honors Convocation.
Dec 29, 2008
Newly Appointed Director of Admissions and Recruitment
The School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP) has hired Anne Constantino, MEd as the Director of Admissions and Recruitment, effective January 1, 2009. Ms. Constantino brings almost 12 years of experience in admissions and student services to this new position in the SAHP. Ms. Constantino, who holds a MEd from UNL in Higher Education-Student Affairs, […]
Dec 29, 2008
Hageman publishes in Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy
The research team of Carol Pullen, RN, EdD; Pat Hageman, PT, PhD; Linda Boeckner RD, PhD; and Susan Noble Walker, RN, EdD, had their findings published in the December 2008 volume of the Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy. Their findings suggest that Internet-delivered weight loss interventions appear feasible and effective for rural midlife and older women.
Dec 18, 2008
Nicki, Ricki, & Diane Step Up Again!
At least three people in the School know the UNMC campus: Nicki Simmons and Diane Landon in the PA program, and Ricki Otten in CLS have once again discovered my whereabouts. In Ricki’s words: “you are in the hospital amphitheater on the 4th floor between WH and labor and delivery, another nose-bleed room.” Elephanto was […]
Dec 17, 2008
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Newsroom
- by Greg ForbesSee what’s on the UNMC College of Nursing calendar in the coming months. June 23-24 – Big Ten Academic Deans Retreat – Omaha July 14-15 – Executive Council retreat – Omaha Aug. 1 – UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division 15th anniversary celebration Aug. 18 – General Faculty Organization/General Staff Organization welcome back meeting Aug. […]
- by Greg ForbesPlease welcome these new staff and faculty members to the UNMC College of Nursing. Omaha Samantha Rogers, clinical instructor Truth Ross, administrative business associate Megan Monson, student services coordinator Diane Jackson, clinical assistant professor Jodie Boswell, nurse preceptor program manager Haley Klein, student services coordinator Lincoln Brenna Rogert, clinical instructor Julia Brunkow, administrator II Kearney […]
- by Greg ForbesJoyce Black, PhD, received the inaugural NPIAP's Joyce Black Award, named in honor of her contribution to nursing education.
- by Greg ForbesThe UNMC College of Nursing named its annual staff and faculty award winners on May 14.
- by Greg ForbesLepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing, highlights the achievements of CON students, staff and faculty in the midst of a challenging year.