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More kudos in RSTE!

At the Chicago Area Radiation Therapists Annual Conference, Joanne Kaslon won first place in the essay competition with, “A comparison of Imaging Modalities in the Detection and Staging of Breast Cancer.” Congratulations, Joanne!

Apr 24, 2012

NSRT Conference Results

Radiation Science Technology Education students had a wonderful showing at this year’s NSRT Conference. Below is a report of their accomplishments. Faculty in attendance at the NSRT Conference were Tanya Custer, Christina Araujo, Tammy Jones, Connie Mitchell, Tonya Banzhaf & Kendra Becker. Student Bowl Champions – UNMC Team 2 Team members: Victor Duong, Alyssa Millington, […]

Apr 24, 2012

Congratulations, perfusion students!

Tim Loeffel (2nd year CPE student) and Courtney Petersen (1st year CPE student) were invited speakers at the Wisconsin Perfusion Society meeting held at the Wisconsin Dells, WI the weekend of April 20-22. They represented UNMC/SAHP/CPE proudly as they presented their research projects. Timothy Loeffel’s presentation was titled, “The Application of EP67 in Senescent Whole Blood and […]

Apr 24, 2012

Congratulations, Grandma Tompkins!

Jan Tompkins would like to introduce her new grand-daughter: Genevieve Mary Tompkins April 8, 2012, 5:21 AM 7 lb. 8 oz., 20.5 in Aaaaawww…congrats!

Apr 16, 2012

Welcome, Kate Wampler!

  Kate Wampler is the new Clinical Education Coordinator for the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program in the School of Allied Health Professions. She is a native of Omaha and graduated from Millard North High School. Kate received a BS in Radiation Science from UNMC in 2002, with specialties in Radiography and Sonography. She has been practicing as a staff sonographer for ten […]

Apr 11, 2012

Heads up and spread the word:

The sidewalk on Emile Street in front of Bennett Hall will be replaced next week. It should take a week to complete, but scheduling will depend on the weather. Be aware, and be safe around the construction!

Apr 6, 2012

A 19-second video tip

Parking further away, walking more, taking the stairs instead of elevators…all simple ways to improve your fitness. Do you have some little tips or things you incorporate into your day to get you moving? Click the link to see a quick stop motion video of my favorite. You need to hum “Eye of the Tiger” […]

Mar 30, 2012

Welcome, William George Donner!

Another new baby in the SAHP family: William George Donner was born Thursday, March 22, at 7:41 a.m. He was 22 inches long and weighed 9 pounds, 3 oz. Proud parents are David and Linsey Donner. Linsey is faculty in the Clinical Laboratory Science program. Congratulations!

Mar 29, 2012

Meet Erin Hoffman, MPAS, PA-C

Erin Hoffman is the newest faculty member to join the UNMC Physician Assistant Program in the School of Allied Health Professions. She is a native to Omaha and graduated from Millard North High School. Erin has a BA in Communication Studies from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. She attended PA school at the University of […]

Mar 26, 2012

Get to know your receptacles…

Some of you may have missed the new guidelines regarding disposal of trash: Black trash receptacles without liners can be used for non-recyclable items that are NOT wet. These are located in almost every office. Black trash receptacles with liners (located around the building) are to be used to discard food items, lunch containers and WET […]

Mar 20, 2012