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Joe Norman, Ph.D.

Joe Norman, Ph.D., director of the physical therapy program in the School of Allied Health Professions, has been selected to receive the 2014 Mary Ellen Sacksteder Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Advancement of Physical Therapy by the Nebraska Physical Therapy Association (NPTA). The award is based on multiple criteria and represents the highest honor bestowed by the NPTA. Dr. Norman will be presented the award during the business luncheon at the NPTA Fall State Meeting in Lincoln on Saturday, Oct. 11.

The National Institutes of Health’s Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) is pleased to introduce Course 3 in the Science of Sex and Gender in Human Health series. Learn how differences between women and men influence disease manifestation, treatment, and outcome. This is the newest Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Nursing Education/Continuing Pharmacy Education course offering in a series developed by ORWH, in collaboration with the U.S Food and Drug Administration Office of Women’s Health. The series, designed primarily for researchers, clinicians, educators, and students in medical, pharmaceutical, and nursing schools, is offered at no cost and is open to the public.