School of Health Sciences

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.

Elon’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 Elon 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.

Job opportunity in Columbia SC

First-year student Matthew Hale is looking at how different PT programs around the country instruct integumentary and wound care content.