Occupational Science
kendra_oliver-derry@med.unc.edu
Expected Graduation: 2021
Education
BS, Kinesiotherapy, Norfolk State University, 2015
MS, Occupational Therapy, Towson University, 2021
Research Interests
- Political demonstrations
- Collective grief
- Memorialized spaces
Publications and Presentations
DeJesus, M., Oliver-Derry, K., Baldwin, E., Anvarizadeh, A., Lancaster, S., & Hoyt, C. R. (2021, May). Acting in 2021 for occupational justice: Acknowledging roles, creating conversations, and taking action. OT Practice, 26(5), 12-15.
Oliver-Derry, K. (2021, December). Unemployment in Ghana: Gender and educational perspectives. Research presentation at the Global Social Development Innovation’s Brown Bag Lunch Series (virtual). Chapel Hill, NC, December 2, 2021.
Honors National Leadership Honors Society of Omicron Delta Kappa, 2019 Award of Recognition for Leadership and Advocacy, Towson University
2021 Affiliations National Black Occupational Therapy Caucus
