4 months ago
APTA’s Combined Section Meeting is always a highlight of the year in the Physical Therapy profession, and UNC’s Division of Physical Therapy will have multiple faculty and students attending and presenting at the event in Houston, TX taking place February 13-15, 2025. Those in attendance hope to connect with alumni, colleagues and friends throughout the …
5 months ago
A first-year Doctor of Physical Therapy student, Jake Sentman, was recently awarded a $14,000 scholarship from the Rizing Tide Foundation. The foundation was founded in 2020 by Dr. Heidi Jannenga, PT, DPT, ATC, who wanted to increase diversity in the physical therapy profession. Rizing Tide Foundation awards scholarships annually to DPT students from diverse backgrounds, …
8 months ago
The UNC Department of Health Sciences in the School of Medicine and UNC Health Rehabilitation Services Physical Therapist Residencies are pleased to partner with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. Thanks to the new partnership, which is a part of the UNC and Novant Health affiliation, the UNC physical therapist residency …
9 months ago
Professor Vicki Stemmons Mercer, PT, PhD, a long-time faculty member in the Division of Physical Therapy, is retiring after more than 30 years of distinguished service in the field. Becoming a Tar Heel Mercer first came to UNC in 1985 to pursue a master’s degree in physical therapy. At the time, she was interested in …
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