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University’s Office for Diversity and Inclusion Awards Khalilah Johnson (’16 PhD) with 2021 MLK Unsung Hero Award

January 28, 2021
Khalilah Johnson has received a 2021 MLK Unsung Hero Award from the Office for Diversity and Inclusion, an initiative of the Office of the Provost at ºÚÁÏÍø-Chapel Hill.

Alumna Spotlight: Mae Thomas (’15 DPT), Pediatric Physical Therapist at ºÚÁÏÍø Center for Rehabilitation Care

January 14, 2021
Mae Thomas (’15 DPT) practices pediatric physical therapy at the ºÚÁÏÍø Center for Rehabilitation Care, an area of specialization she knew she wanted to pursue since her second year as a PT student.

Division of Clinical Laboratory Science Alumna Srijana Chhetri ’20 Contributes to COVID-19 Research

January 7, 2021
Division of Clinical Laboratory Science alumna Srijana Chhetri ’20 was weeks away from graduation when the COVID-19 pandemic emerged—which facilitated the opportunity for her to study the virus alongside other researchers at ºÚÁÏÍø-Chapel Hill.

Michelle Ballasiotes ‘20 Receives Southern Association of Allied Health Deans Student Leadership, Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Award

December 11, 2020
Michelle Ballasiotes ‘20, a first-year master’s degree student in the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, has received the Student, Leadership, Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Award from the Southern Association of Allied Health Deans (SAAHD). 

Department Overview 2020

December 11, 2020
Some of this content was produced prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our world has seen many changes this year, and the Department of Allied Health Sciences at ºÚÁÏÍø is no exception. What has not changed, however, is our steadfast commitment to our mission of...

The Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences welcomes Jessica Steinbrenner ’04 (’13 PhD) as Newest Faculty Member

December 8, 2020
The Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences, housed in the Department of Allied Health Sciences, announces Jessica Steinbrenner ’04 (’13 PhD) as its newest faculty member.

Physician Assistant Studies Celebrates Fourth Class of Graduates in Online Ceremony

November 30, 2020
The Physician Assistant Studies program, housed in the Department of Allied Health Sciences (DAHS), held its fourth commencement ceremony on November 25, 2020.

Vickie Carpenter’s (’11 MS) Personal Connection to Mental Illness Spurs Action and Advocacy

November 24, 2020
Vicki Carpenter (’11 MS), an alumna of the Division of Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, decided to pursue graduate school as a non-traditional student following her then-teenage son’s diagnosis with schizoaffective disorder.