School of Health Sciences

Human Service Studies, PT and PA students came together to learn about the complexities of caring for children and adults with special needs from APTA-NC Outstanding PT Award-winner, Karen Tartick.

All first-year students in the School of Health Sciences participated in a professional identity formation activity that connected self, colleagues, future healthcare team collaborators and the Maker Hub.

The Elon University Board of Trustees met on Feb. 25 and granted tenure and approved promotions for several faculty members.

The special report highlighted Elon's Department of Nursing programs, Love School of Business graduate programs and the Department of Engineering.

"Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills," authored by Charity Johansson, Crystal Ramsey and Susan Chinworth, is used in both physical and occupational therapy educational programs and teaches foundational mobility skills with an emphasis on patient-centered care and evidence-based clinical reasoning.

A team that included Elon faculty members Shefali Christopher and Srikant Vallabhajosula examined differences between postpartum women runners and women runners who had not given birth.

Andrews, professor of physical therapy education, co-authored a study which has been accepted for publication in Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation.

Fourteen students received their white coats, signifying their immersion into the clinical practice of nursing, during a ceremony in the McBride Gathering Space on Friday, Feb. 4.

Bill Andrews, Crystal Ramsey and Srikant Vallabhajosula conducted research with DPT alumni Jhonelle Francis and Whitney Jaffe that has been accepted for publication in NeuroRehabilitation.

Four Elon PA faculty and three Elon PA adjunct faculty contributed to this review text that is promoted by the national PA organization, the American Academy of PAs (AAPA).