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President Emeritus Earl J. Danieley, who has given ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ 70 years of service, is among 19 faculty and staff members retiring this year.

The American Society of Biomechanics held the first National Biomechanics Day at universities and resaerch facilities across the country.  The Departments of Physical Therapy and Exercise Science invited local high school students to participate in demonstrations and a tour at the Gerald L. Francis Center on April 13.

The award provides students with $10,000 to research and understand problems of interest to them and then use their leadership abilities to test potential solutions.

Thirty-seven candidates in the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program received degrees Sunday in a Whitley Auditorium ceremony featuring remarks by Cynthia Booth Lord, past president of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.

The DPTE research was recently presented at the Human Movement Science Conference in Chapel Hill, N.C., in the form of five poster presentations.

The DPTE research was recently presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections meeting in Anaheim, Calif., in the form of eight posters and one platform presentation.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s School of Health Sciences welcomed two new classes of graduate students to the university community this week. 

Fifty-three graduate students received their Doctor of Physical Therapy degrees Sunday in a ceremony that recognized School of Health Sciences Dean Elizabeth Rogers, whose retirement in May will come 20 years after she arrived at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ to help create the physical therapy program.

Sixteen groups presented their research work in the form of posters at the Francis Center.

A Dec. 11 program in the Sacred Space of the Numen Lumen Pavilion marked the end of academic studies and the formal start of clinical education for members of the PA program's Class of 2017.