Dr. Gail Whiteford presents “Doing our Best: Individual and Collective Responses to Changing Times” at the Fall 2022 Mitchell Symposium. The Mitchell Symposium is an annual event dedicated to the late Marlys Mitchell, PhD, founder of the MS OT program at UNC, and her husband, Earl.
This panel discussion was organized by current students, including those with disabilities. The conversation surrounded understanding the perspectives of health care providers with disabilities, and considered how people with disabilities experience discrimination, marginalization and other challenges.
2 months ago
Susan Coppola, MS, OT/L, OTD, FAOTA and Professor in the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, was one of twenty-five UNC faculty members and graduate teaching assistants recognized with 2023 University Teaching Awards.
3 months ago
Overview World Occupational Therapy (OT) Day is observed annually on October 27 to celebrate and increase awareness of occupational therapy. The World Federation of Occupational Therapists provides the framework for World OT Day observances each year. The theme selected for 2022 was “Opportunity + Choice = Justice.” OT and OTA students at the University of …
6 months ago
Dr. Johnson is an assistant professor within the division of OSOT. The Hortense K. McClinton Outstanding Faculty Award honors a faculty or staff member, past or present, who has made outstanding contributions to the Carolina community. The award is given by UNC’s Black Alumni Reunion.
8 months ago
Ryan Lavalley (PhD ’19), is an assistant professor in the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy who places focus on applying OT skills and interventions in community settings. A 2019 graduate of the PhD in Occupational Science program here at UNC-Chapel Hill, Lavalley has been quick to make deep connections on campus and in …
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