Community Volunteers Teach DPT Students About Life After Amputation
Contributed by Daniel Batteiger, SPTToday the second-year DPT class had the opportunity to meet with six individuals from UIndy’s Community Patient Resource Group (CPRG) to learn about their personal...
View ArticleUIndy Grad Student Forum Hosted Family of Henrietta Lacks
The University of Indianapolis Graduate Programs hosted the first-ever Interprofessional Graduate Student Forum on Thursday, September 4, 2014. Students and faculty from several of the university’s...
View ArticleUIndy Offering Entry-Level Master's & Doctorate Degrees in OT
Beginning with the 2014-2015 school year, the University of Indianapolis School of Occupational Therapy will offer two entry-level OT degrees. Each degree, the Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) and...
View ArticleCHS Welcomes New Admissions Counselor for PT Programs
When prospective students inquire about UIndy's Doctor of Physical Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistant Programs, the person on the other end of the e-mail or phone is Amber Clarke, the newest...
View ArticleFormer CDC epidemiologist joins UIndy Health Science faculty
The University of Indianapolis College of Health Sciences is pleased to announce the addition of Amie Wojtyna, PhD, MSBS, MPH to the teaching faculty of the university’s Community Health Education...
View ArticlePT-OT-PTA Open House at UIndy on September 13
If you are looking for a career that is fun and rewarding, look no further than the worlds of physical and occupational therapy.Physical therapists, occupational therapists, and physical therapist...
View ArticleResearcher to Join UIndy College of Health Sciences MPH and Community Health...
The University of Indianapolis College of Health Sciences has tapped Debasree DasGupta, PhD as a faculty member in its new Master’s of Public Health and undergraduate Community Health Education...
View ArticleCHS Dean pens editorial for Journal of Physical Therapy Education
Throughout the course of her career as a physical therapist, University of Indianapolis College of Health Sciences Dean Stephanie Kelly, PT, PhD, has been interested and involved in clinical education....
View ArticleTwo UIndy OT professors earn doctoral degrees
The University of Indianapolis School of Occupational Therapy is pleased to announce that assistant professors Lori Breeden, EdD, OTR and Alison Nichols, OTD, OTR recently successfully defended their...
View ArticleStaples receives Lucy Blair Service Award from APTA
Krannert School of Physical Therapy Associate Professor William H. “Bill” Staples, PT, DPT, DHSc, GCS, recently received the Lucy Blair Service Award from the American Physical Therapy Association...
View ArticleHands-on disability awareness activity drives home lesson for PT students
The commotion could be heard from down the hall. An entire class of first-year physical therapy students stood in line waiting to become disabled -- for an hour or so at least. It was the annual...
View ArticleProfessor finds public health gives broader perspective
UIndy physical therapy professor Anne Meija-Downs, PT, MPH has focused her physical therapy practice on health promotion and wellness. After working for several years with cardiac and pulmonary...
View ArticleMcMorrow named interim director of UIndy's new MPH program
Dr. Shannon McMorrow, assistant professor in the University of Indianapolis department of kinesiology, has been tapped to be the interim leader of the university's new, online Master of Public Health...
View Article"Research in the Real World:" CHS professor at UIndy Research Institute
University of Indianapolis College of Health Sciences (CHS) professor Elizabeth Moore, PhD teaches graduate courses in both the College of Health Sciences and the School of Nursing, but earlier this...
View ArticleUIndy School of OT enjoys long-term partnership with Hendricks Regional Health
Reprinted with permission from Hendricks Regional Health (HRH). Written by Aimee Ketterer, HRH Marketing Communications SpecialistHendricks Regional Health occupational therapist, Dr. Lucinda Dale...
View ArticleCHS Dean to speak at Ohio State University
Stephanie Kelly, PT, PhD, dean of the University of Indianapolis College of Health Sciences, will speak as the 2014 Leader in Physical Therapy presenter at Ohio State University on Wednesday, April...
View ArticleJerry Israel Interfaith Service Award given to OT professor
Dr. Candy Beitman, associate professor of occupational therapy at the University of Indianapolis, was recently honored as one of two recipients of the Jerry Israel Interfaith Service Award.The Jerry...
View ArticlePT student named UIndy Student Volunteer of the Year
Libby Anderl is a second-year doctor of physical therapy student at the University of Indianapolis. By definition, that makes her one busy woman. Yet, Anderl makes time in her busy schedule to...
View ArticleConference to help clinicians transition to teaching
Career transitions require preparation and forward thinking. Transitioning from working in a clinical environment as an occupational or physical therapist, nurse, or other healthcare professional to...
View ArticleJob Fair to match therapists & students with employers
The University of Indianapolis College of Health Sciences will host the area's largest job fair for occupational therapists, physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of those...
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