College of Allied Health Professions

Allied health marks 50 years and cuts ribbon to 50 more

The UNMC College of Allied Health Professions held its 50th Anniversary Gala on Sept. 22.

Sep 26, 2022

Dignitaries from UNMC and the College of Allied Health Professions cut the ribbon on the future of the college at its 50th Anniversary Gala on Sept 22.

New faculty spotlight: Maribeth Clifton, OTD

Dr. Clifton is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Occupational Therapy Education.

Sep 26, 2022

Maribeth Clifton, OTD

Chihuly Sanctuary lifts PA students to a new perspective

The collaborative project is meant to build empathy and compassion among future providers.

Sep 14, 2022

Amy Morris, PhD, director of the School of the Arts at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, leads a group of physician assistant students through the Chihuly Sanctuary at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Exhibit highlights College of Allied Health Professions

The Wigton Heritage Center showcases, ‘Together in Health.’

Sep 5, 2022

Dean Kyle Meyer, PhD, and Tammy Webster, PhD, assistant dean for academic affairs in the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions, view the 50th anniversary display in the Wigton Heritage Center of the history of the college.

White Coat Ceremonies mark a rite of passage

As UNMC’s new academic year begins, the events represent students’ first step into the health care professions.

Aug 29, 2022

The White Coat Ceremony for the UNMC College of Medicine was held Aug. 19 at the Orpheum Theater.

Lisa Fuchs, EdD, will lead respiratory therapy program

Dr. Fuchs is the inaugural director of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions’ 15th profession.

Aug 10, 2022

Lisa Fuchs, EdD

UNK campers get insight into ‘X-Ray Vision’

The UNMC College of Allied Health Professions held an “X-Ray Vision Camp” for first- and second-graders at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Aug 5, 2022

X-Ray Vision campers work on the Anatomage table at the Health Science Education Complex.

Tammy Webster, PhD, featured in ASRT Scanner

Dr. Webster appears on the cover of the magazine published by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists, and the publication features her work.

Jul 27, 2022

Allied health appoints two to leadership positions

The new faculty hires will serve as assistant dean for research and program director for the radiography and computed tomography programs.

Jul 7, 2022

Yvonne Golightly (left), PhD, assistant dean for research in the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions, and Ashley Balliet, program director for the college's radiography and computed tomography programs

UNMC announces recipients of Spring dean’s list

Includes students enrolled in programs of nursing, dentistry, pharmacy and the allied health professions.

Jun 30, 2022