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RSD students receive PODS I and II awards
Published: June 8th, 2018
At the beginning of June, Abby Wilson and Katie Butera, both Rehabilitation Science Ph.D. program students, received PODS I and II awards. The Promotion of Doctoral Studies (PODS) Scholarships are competitive awards intended […]
Student Spotlight: Michael Sunshine
Published: May 18th, 2018
Michael Sunshine is a second-year Rehabilitation Science Ph.D. student, and he is mentored by Dr. David Fuller. What has been your experience in the Rehabilitation Science program? The Rehabilitation Science […]
RSD students receive high honors at Convocation
Published: May 10th, 2018
The PHHP Spring Convocation is the college’s end-of-the-year gathering, and four RSD students were recognized for their accomplishments during the ceremony. The Rehabilitation Science “Outstanding Paper Award” was given […]
Robison awarded First Place Poster Presentation at Dysphagia Research Society Meeting
Published: April 23rd, 2018
In March, Raele Robison, a third-year RSD student, was awarded First Place Poster Presentation for her research presentation, “An Examination of Lingual Physiologic Reserve in Individuals with ALS,” at the […]
Kamalamma among top winners at PHHP Research Day
Published: April 12th, 2018
The College of Public Health and Health Professions hosted its 31st annual Research Day in conjunction with Public Health Day on April 6, featuring 176 poster and oral presentations by […]
Ahmed awarded Frederick Family Scholarship
Published: April 10th, 2018
Shakeel Ahmed, a fifth-year Rehabilitation Science Ph.D. student, was selected as the 2018 recipient of the Frederick Family Scholarship award. The $2,000 award goes to an RSD student working with a […]
Student Spotlight: Shabnam Medhizadah
Published: April 9th, 2018
Shabnam joined the Rehabilitation Science program in spring 2017, and she is mentored by Dr. Sherrilene Classen. What has been your experience in the Rehabilitation Science program? What have you […]
RSD Student Appreciation Week celebration
Published: April 9th, 2018
The first week of April was Student Appreciation Week, so in honor of our Rehabilitation Science Ph.D. students, we created 32 personalized folders and hung them in the PT hallway […]
Butera selected as P.E.O. Scholar
Published: April 6th, 2018
Katie Butera, a fourth-year Rehabilitation Science Ph.D. student, was selected as a P.E.O. Scholar and will be receiving an award from the international Chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood. As a […]
Mitchell’s groundbreaking work on therapeutic hypoxia is featured in The Spin
Published: April 5th, 2018
Dr. Gordon Mitchell was featured in The Spin, a British Columbia publication devoted to spinal cord injury issues. Check out his article on acute intermittent hypoxia and how it is […]