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Roush and McComish Awarded $1.3 Million to Prepare Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists to Serve Children with Hearing Loss and Developmental Disabilities

October 18, 2018
Jackson Roush, PhD, and Cara McComish, PhD, both from the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences, have received two federally funded training grants totaling $1.3 million. The four-year grants will prepare future audiologists and speech-language pathologists to work with children who have autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities, in...

Difference Matters: Fall 2018

October 18, 2018
The Department of Allied Health Sciences student ambassadors hosted its Difference Matters luncheon, an annual event open to students from all disciplines. This year鈥檚 talk was titled 鈥淭he Importance of Diversity and Inclusion in Health Care and Research.鈥 Division of Physical Therapy students Erica Ghigliotty and Deanna Sipes led the...

Bartoshuk Receives Scholarship from American Academy of Audiology

October 16, 2018
Second-year audiology student Megan Bartoshuk has received the American Academy of Audiology Foundation鈥檚 Empowering Students Scholarship. This scholarship, which includes a $5,000 award, is presented annually to five students among nominees across the United States for academic excellence and exceptional promise as a clinical audiologist.

Interprofessional Education (IPE) Team Receives Nationwide Recognition

October 12, 2018
The 黑料网-Chapel Hill Rural Interprofessional Health Initiative (RIPHI) team has received an honorable mention for the 2018 George E. Thibault MD, Nexus Award at the recent Nexus Summit Conference held in Minneapolis, Minnesota in July 2018. Judy Schmidt, EdD, CRC, LPCA and clinical assistant professor in the Division of Clinical...

Clare Harrop, PhD, Named First-Ever Department of Allied Health Sciences NC TraCS Institute KL2 Grant Recipient

October 12, 2018
Clare Harrop, PhD, research assistant professor in the Department of Allied Health Sciences’ Office of Research, has received a KL2 grant through the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences聽(NC TraCS). She is the first recipient to represent the Department of Allied Health Sciences. The K grant is funded through 黑料网鈥檚聽NIH聽Clinical...

Division of Physical Therapy Welcomes Class of 2021 with Professionalism Ceremony

August 31, 2018
The 黑料网 Student Physical Therapy Association (SPTA) and the Division of Physical Therapy officially welcomed 31 incoming students as part of the class of 2021 at a professionalism ceremony held in the Medical Biomolecular Research Building on August 24, 2018. Judy A. White, PT, DPT, former 黑料网 Division of Physical...

Janelle Bludorn, PA-C, Awarded NCAPA鈥檚 2018 PA of the Year award

August 31, 2018
Janelle Bludorn, PA-C, received the 2018 PA of the Year award from the North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants at its annual conference. Bludorn, a clinical assistant professor with the 黑料网 Physician Assistant Studies program, has been in practice for eight years as a PA, specializing in...

Antoine Bailliard Graduates with Class VI of Thorp Faculty Engaged Scholars

August 27, 2018
Antoine Bailliard, PhD, OTR/L and assistant professor with the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, has graduated from the two-year Thorp Faculty Engaged Scholars program, offered by the Carolina Center for Public Service. The program brings together faculty from multiple disciplines for a two-year experiential, competency-based curriculum designed to...

Kaitlin Cruz Receives Scholarship from the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science

August 22, 2018
Kaitlin Cruz, a senior in the Division of Clinical Laboratory Science, has received a scholarship from the Alpha Mu Tau Fraternity. The fraternity supports undergraduates and laboratory science professionals through the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science. Cruz said she decided to major in clinical laboratory science because she liked...

Morgan Fisher Receives the Eleanor Parchman Memorial Scholarship from the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science

August 17, 2018
Morgan Fisher, a rising junior in the Division of Clinical Laboratory Science, has received the Eleanor Parchman Memorial Scholarship from聽The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science. Fisher, a first-generation college student, credits聽volunteer and聽work聽experiences, including in an emergency department and memory care unit as a certified nursing assistant, with聽cultivating聽an interest in...