Allied Health Blog
Happenings in the Dept of Clinical, Diagnostic, & Therapeutic Sciences
Medical Laboratory Science Associate Program Director and Assistant Professor Marnie Imhoff was elected to the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) Committee for Educational Programs and Initiatives (CEPI) in May for a 2-year term. She has been asked to join the Clinical Experiences Task Force for the newly formed Association of Medical Laboratory Education […]
Nov 5, 2024

Dr. Cochran receives new appointment
by Kyle Meyer, PhD Teresa Cochran, PT, DPT, MA, GCS, FNAP, has been promoted to Associate Dean for the College of Allied Health Professions at the Douglas A. Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex in Kearney. Dr. Cochran joined the Physical Therapy Program as an associate professor in 2017, and in 2018 accepted the appointment as […]
Oct 21, 2024

Welcome new faculty: Rachel Lietka
Rachel Lietka, MMN, RDN, LMNT, CNSC, is a new assistant professor in our medical nutrition program in Kearney. Here’s more about Rachel in her own words: I was born and raised in McCook, Nebraska. I began my undergraduate journey at UNK but transferred when I discovered there was no dietetics program at the time. I […]
Oct 18, 2024

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- by John KeenanUNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, addresses recent events.
- by Jeffrey RobbThe UNMC College of Dentistry's outreach caravan ran from May 12-15 to connect with alumni across the state.
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- by Jeffrey RobbThe unit, which UNMC received in April, is the first of its kind and can be deployed in the fight against highly infectious diseases.
- by Jeffrey RobbNotes on the naming of a distinguished fellow, an emergency medicine delegation visiting Japan and the upcoming schedule for the campus C-Store and bookstore.