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Second-Year Occupational Therapy Student Kendyl Cole Specializes in Neurological Disorders through LEND Program

December 12, 2018
Second-year occupational therapy student Kendyl Cole discovered her passion for the profession and for working with people with neurological disorders through a family friend whose experiences with autism spectrum disorder changed Cole’s worldview and led her to a profession rooted in serving others. “He was the first person I met...

Graduating Tar Heels: Ben Sutton

December 10, 2018
How do you define success in your career? Hours worked? Money made? Projects completed? Ben Sutton defines success by the lives he impacts. That belief led him to Carolina鈥檚 radiologic science program two years ago and will now send him on a mission to bring better, more personal health care...

Fall 2018 Diversity and Inclusion Newsletter from the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

December 7, 2018
Fall 2018 newsletter

First-Generation College Student Norma Villegas Set to Graduate in 2019

December 7, 2018
Senior and first-generation college student Norma Villegas excelled in math and science as a child, and she found her way to the Division of Clinical Laboratory Science thanks to mentors who wanted to see her pursue a career that made her happy. “I knew that was the program for me,”...

Student Physical Therapy Association Founds Diversity Committee

December 7, 2018
Fostering a diverse population of physical therapists starts here While enrollment of underrepresented students in physical therapy programs continues to rise in the United States, there is still a gap in the representation of socioeconomic and racial diversity among physical therapy practitioners that leads to challenges in building crucial relationships...

Third-Year Doctor of Physical Therapy Student Deanna Sipes Driven to Serve Children Abroad Who Face Disabilities

December 6, 2018
Deanna Sipes, a third-year student in the Division of Physical Therapy, integrates service into her life, and it’s a mission she hopes to continue when she earns her Doctor of Physical Therapy. “I think it’s very important within this profession,” Sipes said. “It’s a very giving profession.” Sipes’s family is...

Senior Ryan Monago Shares His Passion for Radiologic Science

December 5, 2018
Senior Ryan Monago is a student in the Division of Radiologic Science in the Department of Allied Health Sciences who quickly found that the field of radiologic science aligned with his passion for science. “Once I looked around and found this program, I felt like this was a good fit...

Human Movement Science PhD Student Julianna Prim Featured for Brain-Stimulating Research

December 3, 2018
For the first time, researchers at the 黑料网 showed they could target one brain region with a weak alternating current of electricity, enhance the naturally occurring brain rhythms of that region, and significantly decrease symptoms associated with chronic lower back pain. The results,聽published in the聽Journal of Pain聽and...

黑料网’s Neurodiagnostics and Sleep Science Program Hosts Sixth Annual 鈥淎 Day of Sleep鈥 Symposium

December 3, 2018
黑料网’s Neurodiagnostics and Sleep Science (NDSS) program hosted its sixth annual symposium, titled 鈥淪leep Health and Wellbeing鈥 on Monday, December 3, 2018. Presentation topics included: Your circadian rhythm and sleep Sleep times across the lifespan Practical methodology for in-home measurements of sleep quality Global sleep 鈥 sleep...

Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences Present Award-Winning Research at 2018 ASHA Convention

November 29, 2018
Faculty and students from the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences presented research at the 2018 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association conference, held in Boston, Massachusetts. Several current and former PhD students received recognition for their research. Student Research Grant in Early Childhood Language Development Awarded $2,000 Ashwaq A. Alzamel PhD Candidate,...