College of Allied Health Professions
UNMC for the record, Feb. 23, 2024
New appointments in allied health, a discussion on multiple sclerosis, news from Metro Credit Union, UNMC retirements and campus food vendors.
Feb 23, 2024
![Amber Donnelly, PhD, and Tammy Webster, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/DonnellyWebster022324-900x600.jpg)
Regents approve creation of Doctor of Nutrition and Dietetics
The clinical doctorate degree is designed to offer a new program for practicing registered dietician nutritionists.
Feb 12, 2024
![Kyle Meyer, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/KyleMeyer122322-900x600.jpg)
Drs. Lowe, Romanik discuss COVID-19, Mpox response
UNMC’s Abbey Lowe, PhD, and the White House’s Nikki Romanik, DO, held a grand rounds presentation in December.
Jan 31, 2024
![Abbey Lowe, PhD, assistant professor in the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions and scholar with the Global Center for Health Security, and Nikki Romanik, DO, special assistant to the president, deputy director and chief of staff for the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LoweRomanik012424-900x600.jpg)
Distance diagnostic cytology grads gather to mark commencement
UNMC’s first class of master’s degree diagnostic cytology grads come from across the United States.
Jan 22, 2024
![The diagnostic cytology class of 2023](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ClassOf2023012224-900x600.jpg)
UNMC College of Allied Health Professions releases ‘anniversary’ report
The report covers two fiscal years and the college’s 50th anniversary year of 2022.
Jan 19, 2024
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Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, named Varner Educator Laureate
Dr. Cushman-Vokoun and other recipients of the UNMC Impact in Education Awards will be honored at a ceremony Feb. 29.
Jan 18, 2024
![Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AllisonCushmanVokoun011824-900x600.jpg)
UNMC for the record, Jan. 12, 2024
News notes on a charitable food drive is about to get underway and campus food vendors.
Jan 12, 2024
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CAHPFoodDrive011224-900x600.jpg)
Clinical perfusion simulation program recognized among best
The program is one of 11 recognized as a high-fidelity center by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.
Jan 8, 2024
![Scott Sanderson, clinical perfusion program director and administrative chair of UNMC's new American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP)-designated simulation center, practices sim training with colleague Amber Lickert, UNMC's perfusion clinical education coordinator.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ClinicalPerfusion010924-900x600.jpg)
UNMC’s 2023 reflects another year of growth
Take a look back at some of the highlights from UNMC’s expansive work in 2023.
Jan 8, 2024
![Clockwise from top left, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Mayor Jean Stothert led the groundbreaking for the CORE Building, UNMC welcomed the NU Board of Regents to campus in October, med center leadership cut the ribbon on the Community Wellness Collaborative in the Highlander neighborhood, and UNMC students chose the Labs as UNMC's official mascot.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2023YearInReview010524-900x600.jpg)
‘No greater calling’: UNMC celebrates graduates
Approximately 400 UNMC students received their degrees at the UNMC Winter Commencement Friday.
Dec 18, 2023
![UNMC Regent Jack Stark, PhD, addresses the graduates.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Stark2-900x600.jpg)