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Janelle Bludorn Published in Physician Assistant Education Association Journal

February 26, 2020
The journal published by the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) recently featured an article coauthored by Janelle Bludorn, a clinical assistant professor in Physician Assistant Studies.

UNC Health Talk Features Patricia Johnson (’13 AuD)

February 12, 2020

Division of Physical Therapy Student Service Learning: Guatemala 2020

February 5, 2020
Follow the Division of Physical Therapy as students travel to Guatemala in March 2020.

$10,000 Pilot Funding Opportunity Available for Sleep Research through Department of Allied Health Sciences

February 5, 2020
The Department of Allied Health Sciences Office of Research and Scholarship is pleased to announce its third and final round of pilot funding for the Sleep Innovation Research Grant (SIRG) program. The purpose of this program is to promote the study of clinical and translational sleep science. SIRG applications are...

Division of Physical Therapy Student Ryan Brooks Discovers Field Through Movement and Sports

February 3, 2020
Second-year Division of Physical Therapy student Ryan Brooks ‘15, ’17, found a passion for movement at a young age.  

Department of Allied Health Sciences Representatives Travel the State with the Tar Heel Bus Tour

January 29, 2020
In October 2019, Stephen R. Hooper, Vicki Stemmons Mercer ’88, and Nancy Bagatell were among 90 leaders from UNC-Chapel Hill on the Tar Heel Bus Tour, a three-day tour that spanned more than 1,000 miles as part of an experience designed to connect with and learn from communities in our...

Southern Association of Allied Health Deans Awards Inaugural Leadership, Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Award

January 28, 2020
The Southern Association of Allied Health Deans (SAAHD) has awarded its inaugural Student Leadership, Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Award to Julia Yi, a PhD student in the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences. The award recognizes students pursuing a degree in a health science profession who demonstrate leadership and promotion...

Physician Assistant Studies Welcomes Class of 2021 with White Coat Ceremony

January 27, 2020
The Physician Assistant Studies program, part of the Department of Allied Health Sciences, welcomed twenty students to the class of 2021 with a white coat ceremony on January 16, 2020. This year’s cohort of students is one-quarter veterans, and nearly forty percent were raised in a medically underserved area.

Grose Named Department of Allied Health Sciences Associate Chair for Research and Scholarship

January 21, 2020
The Department of Allied Health Sciences (DAHS) has named John Grose as its associate chair for research and scholarship, which leads research across seven disciplines and several units in the health care spectrum. Grose, a professor in both the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS) and in the DAHS...

Jackson Roush, PhD, Receives Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities’ Impact Award

January 21, 2020
Jackson Roush, a professor and clinically trained audiologist in the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences, has received the 2019 Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities (CIDD) Impact Award.