Recently, Assistant Professor of Athletic Training Jacob Manley, DPT, and Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Katherine Bain, DPT, Ph.D., published a case study in the Journal of Student Physical ... Continue Reading Fall 2024: Division of Physical…
Physical Therapy Alumni Weekend 2024
Join us for the Shenandoah University’s Division of Physical Therapy Alumni Reunion. This year, we especially honor the distinguished classes of 1994, 2004 and 2014. This reunion is a testament to the ... Continue Reading Physical Therapy Alumni Weekend 2024
Division of Occupational Therapy Celebrates Award Winners Honorees hail from all four of Shenandoah's OT programs
Shenandoah University’s Division of Occupational Therapy honored an array of students who graduated from its master’s and doctoral programs during the 2023-24 academic year. The division is home to ... Continue Reading Division of Occupational Therapy Celebrates…
Shenandoah University’s 2024 Commencement Twice As Special For Two SU Families Erika Francis and son Tyson, Karen Culbertson and daughter Larissa each earned degrees at Shenandoah’s 2024 University Commencement
Shenandoah University’s 2024 Commencement marked a major milestone in the lives of many who were in attendance at the James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics and Events on May 18. For two families, the event ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University’s 2024 Commencement Twice…
Division of Physical Therapy Renames Service Award In Memory Of Alumna And Former Adjunct Professor Kelly McGaughey Roseberry ’10 committed her life to helping others
Shenandoah University’s Division of Physical Therapy has renamed its service award in memory of Kelly McGaughey Roseberry ’10, D.P.T., an SU alumna and former adjunct professor. Dr. Roseberry and her ... Continue Reading Division of Physical Therapy Renames…
Physician Assistant Studies & DMS Programs Showcased Diversity efforts related to curriculum and more are highlighted
Shenandoah’s Physician Assistant Studies program recently received attention for its efforts regarding inclusion, diversity and equity in an online article published by the PA Education Association ... Continue Reading Physician Assistant Studies & DMS…
Physical Therapy Alumni Weekend 2023
Shenandoah University’s Division of Physical Therapy is celebrating a milestone this year: 30 years of SUPT graduating classes! The division will celebrate three decades of excellence with events in ... Continue Reading Physical Therapy Alumni Weekend 2023
Athletic Trainer Says Her Shenandoah Education Prepared Her to Work in Any Athletic Training Facility
Kayla D. O’Connell ’19, ’20, says the most rewarding part of her career is creating connections with her student-athletes. This helps her know how they will respond to an injury and aids her on how to ... Continue Reading Athletic Trainer Says Her Shenandoah…
Rebecca Coryell Agbayani ’19 PA-C Offers Advice To The Next Generation of PAs The Valley Health PA Talks About Making The Most Of Your PA Program And More
Agbayani, a Valley Health PA, talks about making the most of your PA program and more. ... Continue Reading Rebecca Coryell Agbayani ’19 PA-C…
Christopher Ciccarelli ’17 Is Developing a Multifaceted PT Career Ciccarelli Who Sees Himself As A Patient Advocate, Works at Several Hospitals And As An Educator
Ciccarelli who sees himself as a patient advocate, works at several hospitals and as an educator. ... Continue Reading Christopher Ciccarelli ’17 Is Developing…
Occupational Therapy Grad Wins Military Award Kenneth Matthews '17 named Navy Medicine’s Occupational Therapy Officer of the Year
Shenandoah University Master of Science in Occupational Therapy graduate Lt. Kenneth Matthews '17, has been named Navy Medicine’s Occupational Therapy Officer of the Year for 2022. To learn more, ... Continue Reading Occupational Therapy Grad Wins Military…
MSAT/PAM Grad Contributing to New Textbook Work focuses on dance injuries and importance of communication with health care providers
Carina (Stern) Nasrallah ’15, a graduate of Shenandoah University’s Master of Science in Athletic Training and Performing Arts Medicine certificate programs, is one of almost 50 dance medicine ... Continue Reading MSAT/PAM Grad Contributing to New…
Starting A Public Health Career During A Pandemic Shenandoah’s Master of Public Health Program Provides Essential Skills And Lasting Support
Shenandoah University alumnus Christian Lamoureux ’20, MPH, completed his graduate studies in public health and began his career in the field in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic. As he ... Continue Reading Starting A Public Health Career…
Sean Griech ’11 Awarded Ph.D. for Research in Social Determinants of Health
Sean Griech ’11 (Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy program) has earned his Ph.D. from Alvernia University with his dissertation entitled, "The Role of Ethical Leadership in the Clinical Decision ... Continue Reading Sean Griech ’11 Awarded Ph.D.…
Shenandoah OT Student & Alumna Offer Some Tips Managing Online Learning, Work and Family Life Organization and prioritizing physical and mental health play a big part in keeping it all together
Managing schoolwork, daily work, and the responsibilities of adulthood are hard enough on a typical day. But what happens when you add in overseeing the studies of a child or children now taking ... Continue Reading Shenandoah OT Student & Alumna…
Pocket PT A New Age of Physical Therapy with Dr. Jeff Botta
Shenandoah University alumnus Jeff Botta ’10, DPT, is in the vanguard of providing teletherapy services through his Winchester, Virginia, physical therapy practice. He is choosing to implement and ... Continue Reading Pocket PT A New Age…
Autumn Wacker O’Hara Utilizes Degree to Help Others Shenandoah University OT program balances online and in-person coursework
Autumn Wacker O’Hara ’11 chose to pursue her degree at Shenandoah because of its flexible, hybrid Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program, which allows students to develop as leaders and ... Continue Reading Autumn Wacker O’Hara Utilizes Degree…
Flying with the Philadelphia Eagles 5 Questions with 2014 Shenandoah DPT/AT Alumnus Trey Kunz
Shenandoah alumnus Trey Kunz ’14, DPT, keeps NFL players healthy as a performance physical therapist (PT) for the Philadelphia Eagles. Since graduating from Shenandoah with a dual Doctor of Physical ... Continue Reading Flying with the Philadelphia Eagles…
PA Program Represented At VAPA Conference Alumni Present and Students Compete
From Nov. 2 to Nov. 4, many physician assistant (PA) program faculty, students and alumni attended the VAPA (Virginia Academy of Physician Assistants) Fall Continuing Medical Education (CME) ... Continue Reading PA Program Represented At VAPA…
Physical Therapy News: Fall 2018 Faculty and students publish, students participate in Parkinson's walk, program hosts podcast, and alumni are elected as VPTA delegates
The fall semester proved to be an active one for Shenandoah's physical therapy (PT) program. Here are just a few of the highlights: Abraham’s Work Published Dean of the School of Health Professions ... Continue Reading Physical Therapy News: Fall 2018…
Shenandoah University Names New Trustees Feldman, Minchew and Pruitt Appointed to the Board of Trustees
Shenandoah University has named Kyle W. Feldman, J. Randall (Randy) Minchew and Cecil Pruitt Jr., to Shenandoah University’s board of trustees; their membership became effective April 19. “We’re ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Names New Trustees…
SU PT Thrives and Changes Lives in Guatemala
In 2014, Dani Fisher ’16, DPT, who was then a Shenandoah University Division of Physical Therapy (PT) student, started talking with a lifelong friend of hers about taking the physical therapy student ... Continue Reading SU PT Thrives and Changes…
Health Professions Faculty Work Recognized Faculty members receive honors and press attention and present research
Associate Professor in the Division of Physician Assistant (PA) Studies & Director of Pre-Health and Interprofessional Education Anne Schempp, MPAS, PA-C, has been named chair of the Physician ... Continue Reading Health Professions Faculty Work Recognized…