In March, a unique collaboration between Shenandoah University’s (SU) physical therapy (PT) and dance programs introduced nine people with mobility impairments and their care partners to the benefits of dance. Led by Shenandoah Conservatory Associate ... Continue Reading Dance and Physical Therapy Programs…
Abraham Named Interim Dean of Health Professions at Shenandoah University Interim Appointment To Run Through The 2017-18 Academic Year
Karen Abraham, Ph.D., has been named Shenandoah University's interim dean of the School of Health Professions. She will begin her new position on January 3, 2017, and will serve through the 2017-18 academic year. Dr. Abraham currently serves as the ... Continue Reading Abraham Named Interim Dean of…
PT and OT Programs Celebrate 25 Years Both Programs Continue to Expand University's Health Care Education Footprint
These graduate health programs established in the early 1990s paved the way for other practice-based programs that emerged in later years, adding breadth and depth to Shenandoah’s growing reputation as a rising leader in health care education. Read ... Continue Reading PT and OT Programs Celebrate…
Virtual Dissection Health Students Can Dissect With the Swipe of a Finger With Anatomage Table
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Thomas Turner, Ph.D., who is an anatomy lab instructor, said that with the virtual device, you can turn a body from side to side, rotate the whole thing, and get a side view, look at a transection and more, all ... Continue Reading Virtual Dissection Health Students Can…
Shenandoah University to Host AmTryke Road Show Event in April
Shenandoah University’s divisions of physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) have partnered to bring an AmTryke Road Show to the Winchester area from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 2. This is a free opportunity for children with ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University to Host AmTryke…
Physical Therapy Students Volunteer In The Eastern Caribbean
Earlier this year, Shenandoah University third-year physical therapy students Blair Ringley ’16 and Baily Leonard ’16 joined a team from the World Pediatric Project (WPP) for the organization’s clinical mission trip to St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the ... Continue Reading Physical Therapy Students Volunteer In…
Shenandoah University Holds Its First-ever Inter-professional Case Competition
On Feb. 28, students from Shenandoah University’s Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant Studies programs, as well as students from the Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy and the Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing came ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Holds Its First-ever…
Abraham Wins Highest Honor From the APTA’s Section on Women’s Health
Director of Physical Therapy Karen Abraham, Ph.D., received the Elizabeth Noble Award from the Section on Women’s Health of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) at the national convention in February in Indianapolis. “Receiving the ... Continue Reading Abraham Wins Highest Honor From…
Shenandoah Featured in Virginia Living’s State of Education 2014
Shenandoah University has been named to Virginia Living’s Top High Schools and Colleges list for the second year in a row. As part of the magazine’s State of Education 2014, a special bound-in supplement in the October issue, Shenandoah is honored ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Featured in Virginia Living’s…
Caring For Our Community
» Learn more! Visit the Center for Public Service and Scholarship site. As part of its mission and culture, Shenandoah University encourages students to become engaged, caring citizens, locally and globally. From its earliest beginnings in Dayton, ... Continue Reading Caring For Our Community