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Student Spotlight: Sayoko Kawabata

December 10, 2025
Sayoko Kawabata is an international scholar from Japan who recently defended her dissertation for the PhD program in the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy.  Prior to starting her PhD, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Doshisha University and later received her Master’s of Science in...

Division of Occupational Therapy Welcomes Hillary Till

November 18, 2025
The Division of Occupational Therapy is excited to welcome our newest full clinical assistant professor, Hillary Till. She started off as an adjunct professor in 2018 and became a full time time professor as of June 2025. Till is originally from Claremont, California, a town known as “the land of...

Three Students Participate in the OS/OT Division’s First-Ever Occupational Rural Health Committee

March 21, 2025
Before Danielle Chadwick was a first-year Master of Science in the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy (MSOT) student, she called Onslow County home.  “Though I am a former resident of the area, I hadn’t had the opportunity to return to the community and view it through an OT...

Mitchell Symposium Spring 2025

March 5, 2025
On Thursday evening UNC Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy hosted the Spring 2025 Mitchell Symposium: “Embodied Testimony and Praxis: Reimagining Ways of Knowing in Occupational Science”.  This hybrid event was attended by students, faculty and staff. After Dr. Manigault Bryant’s presentation, attendees enjoyed a reception in the OT...