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

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 lens,” Chadwick said. Although Onslow … Read more
Mitchell Symposium Spring 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 apartment. If you were unable … Read more
Division of OS/OT Welcomes Dr. Lauren Selingo to Faculty

Lauren Selingo, PhD, OTR/L, has joined the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy as Assistant Professor. Selingo completed her Bachelor’s in Occupational Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) in 2016. After graduating, she moved to North Carolina to experience healthcare services in a different part of the country and completed her MSOT degree at … Read more