College of Allied Health Professions

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

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

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

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

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

Allied health offering two new graduate certificates

Applications are due by July 15 for the applied health informatics and health care quality improvement programs.

Jun 24, 2022

Allied health scholarships top endowment of $4 million

Another major gift from the Thayer Family Foundation, already one of the college’s most generous backers, helps college reach benchmark.

May 24, 2022

Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions