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Allied Health Blog

CLS student, Ashley Collins, spotlighted

Meet Ashley Collins, a clinical laboratory science student who will graduate this spring. Read the UNMC Today article…

Mar 16, 2012

Stuberg Honored

Wayne Stuberg PT, PhD, PCS, Associate Director for Education at the Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center at Munroe Meyer, was recently elected as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). This is considered to be the highest honor as a member of the APTA. […]

Mar 15, 2012

Any plans to travel?

If you’re in the SAHP and do any travelling you need to know Virgie Powers and Sue Stewart, your travel coordinators. They’re  here to help! Whether you’ll be reimbursed by UNMC or have NO expense to the University, let your coordinators know of ALL upcoming travel. They have the expertise and are up on all the latest […]

Mar 13, 2012

Dr. Karst highlighted in UNMC Today

In case you missed it this morning: Lookin’ at U – Greg Karst, Ph.D. Each Thursday, UNMC Today randomly features a medical center employee. This week, we learn more about Greg Karst, Ph.D., professor of physical therapy education and assistant dean for academic affairs in the School of Allied Health Professions. Read more… 

Mar 8, 2012

PA News

From the Omaha World-Herald, Monday, March 5, 2012 – OneWorld Community Health Centers, Inc. is proud to welcome their new Physician Assistant, Stephanie Hall. Hall holds a Bachelor of Science in both Spanish and Biology from the College of St. Benedict and a Master of Physician Assistant from UNMC. She is certified in Advanced Pediatric […]

Mar 7, 2012

Important info regarding Outlook email lists

The public distribution email list “Names” are in the process of being created in Outlook; however, they will not be auto-populated by March 6th. IT is still working on a process to do this. It is probably easiest to recreate smaller lists. You can still use the lists in Lotus Notes after March 6th and […]

Mar 1, 2012

Creating a Strong Nebraska health care team

This opinion article by Kyle P. Meyer, Ph.D., PT, senior associate dean, and Gregory M. Karst, Ph.D., PT, assistant dean for academic & student affairs, UNMC School of Allied Health Professions appeared in the Grand Island Independent. One of the hallmark traits of Nebraskans is their knowledge of the game of football, and their understanding of […]

Feb 29, 2012

Darwin Brown, MPH, PA-C receives Silver U

Congratulations to Darwin Brown, MPH, PA-C, the February Silver U Recipient! Darwin is a faculty member in the Physician Assistant Education program and was recognized by his colleagues for his leadership and excellence. Well done, Darwin!

Feb 21, 2012

New PA Program Director Announced

I am pleased to announce that Michael J. Huckabee, PhD, PA-C has accepted the position of Director, Physician Assistant Education program in the School of Allied Health Professions, effective May 1, 2012, pending Board of Regents approval. Dr. Huckabee has 29 years of clinical practice, primarily in rural family practice and emergency medicine, and more […]

Feb 17, 2012

Student Spotlight on Amand Harlow (PT1)

In case you missed it, here’s a link to the UNMC Today article on Amanda Harlow, a first-year physical therapy student.

Feb 10, 2012