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Clinical Perfusion, Dean's Office, frontpage, Kudos

Perfusion student elected to lead international committee

First-year clinical perfusion student Valyssa Brown was elected to be the Chair of the Communications Committee for the AmSECT Student Council. She will lead this International committee to recruit new members, disseminate council information, and showcase members/student spotlights and projects. Clinical Perfusion Program Director Scott Sanderson said, “Student involvement in any professional organization is vital […]

Jun 16, 2023

Education, frontpage, Genetic Counseling, Kudos

Genetic Counselors Garner Recognition

Genetic Counseling Course Director Brianna Rezich was recently presented the Genetic Counseling 2022-2023 Outstanding Supervisor Award. This was given at the program level, but she will also be recognized at the Annual Conference for the Association of Genetic Counseling Program Directors (AGCPD) and at the annual education conference for the National Society of Genetic Counselors […]

Jun 15, 2023

Education, frontpage, Health, Kudos, Physical Therapy, Research

Physical Therapy Students Garner Outstanding Student Poster Award

Three students from the physical therapy class of 2024 – Caitlyn Bartholemew, Samantha Granec, and MacKenzie DeHoff – received the Outstanding Student Poster award for, “Aquatic vs. Land Based Physical Therapy Effects on GMFM in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A review of literature,” at the Munroe Meyer Institute’s (MMI) April Poster Session. The event showcased […]

Jun 9, 2023

PT students stand with their poster

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