{"id":5049,"date":"2019-08-27T14:27:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T18:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/?page_id=5049"},"modified":"2022-08-04T13:52:51","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T17:52:51","slug":"alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">As alumni of the Department of Health Sciences, you support our mission of improving the quality and accessibility of health care, research, and the education of future health care professionals.<\/p>\n<h2>Alumni Feature Video<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<!-- iframe plugin v.5.2 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"620\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0TcXvKEyGmQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" 0=\"allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;\/iframe\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n\n<hr class=\" rule-thin osc-rule\" \/>\n<h2>Alumni Spotlight<\/h2>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#soliloquy-container-30977.soliloquy-container ul {margin-left: 60px;margin-bottom: 50px;}#soliloquy-container-30977.soliloquy-container.soliloquy-theme-karisma .soliloquy-pager {display: none;}#soliloquy-container-30977 .clean-quote {display: block;border-top: 1px solid #e1e1e1;border-bottom: 0px solid transparent;padding: 1.5em 0 0;margin: 1.5em 0;position: relative;}#soliloquy-container-30977.soliloquy-container.soliloquy-theme-karisma .soliloquy-caption-inside a {color: #007fae;font-weight: 600;}#soliloquy-container-30977.soliloquy-container .soliloquy-item .soliloquy-image { max-width: 25% !important; margin: 0 !important; max-height: 100%;border: 2px solid #777;}#soliloquy-container-30977.soliloquy-container .soliloquy-image {max-height: 100%;display: block;height: 210px;}#soliloquy-container-30977.soliloquy-container 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{ font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1.65; }#soliloquy-container-30977.soliloquy-container .soliloquy-caption .name { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-top: 10px; }#soliloquy-container-30977.soliloquy-container .soliloquy-caption .cancer { font-size: 1.25rem;}#soliloquy-container-30977.soliloquy-container .soliloquy-viewport { height: 220px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"soliloquy-outer-container\" data-soliloquy-loaded=\"0\"><div aria-live=\"polite\" id=\"soliloquy-container-30977\" class=\"soliloquy-container soliloquy-transition-fade soliloquy-fade soliloquy-controls-active soliloquy-arrows-active soliloquy-default-slider soliloquy-theme-base no-js\" style=\"max-width:960px;margin:0 auto 20px;\"><ul id=\"soliloquy-30977\" class=\"soliloquy-slider soliloquy-slides soliloquy-wrap soliloquy-clear\"><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-1 soliloquy-id-31483 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/unc-pa\/2020\/01\/alumna-spotlight-eulalia-barajas-graham-17\/\" class=\"soliloquy-link\" title=\"Eulalia Barajas-Graham &#8217;17\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-31483\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/Eulalia-Barajas-Graham-17.png\" alt=\"Eulalia Barajas-Graham &#039;17\" \/><\/a><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\"><div class=\"clean-quote\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cThe preparation and the guidance I received while studying at UNC-CH has provided me the knowledge and the confidence I needed to start practicing medicine.\u201d<\/p><\/div><p class=\"name\">-Eulalia Barajas-Graham '17<\/p><br \/><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/unc-pa\/2020\/01\/alumna-spotlight-eulalia-barajas-graham-17\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-2 soliloquy-id-31461 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/2020\/01\/alumni-spotlight-shakeia-burgin-18\/\" class=\"soliloquy-link\" title=\"Shakeia Burgin &#8217;18\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-31461\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-2 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/Shakeia-Burgin-18.png\" alt=\"Shakeia Burgin &#039;18\" \/><\/a><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\"><div class=\"clean-quote\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cMy education from UNC-CH has given me an incredible foundation of knowledge and experience that I have been able to continue building upon in my clinical practice.\u201d<\/p><\/div><p class=\"name\">-Shakeia Burgin '18<\/p><br \/><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/2020\/01\/alumni-spotlight-shakeia-burgin-18\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-3 soliloquy-id-31449 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/2020\/01\/alumna-spotlight-latonya-brown-puryear-93\/\" class=\"soliloquy-link\" title=\"Latonya Brown-Puryear &#8217;93\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-31449\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-3 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/EB0B0EE8_A60B_4009_8C56_D44A5EF67B2E-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Latonya Brown-Puryear &#039;93\" \/><\/a><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\"><div class=\"clean-quote\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cUNC-CH was a springboard that motivated and helped propel me into my future endeavors.\u201d<\/p><\/div><p class=\"name\">-Latonya Brown-Puryear '93<\/p><br \/><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/2020\/01\/alumna-spotlight-latonya-brown-puryear-93\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-4 soliloquy-id-31474 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/clinical\/2020\/01\/alumnus-spotlight-christian-long-19\/\" class=\"soliloquy-link\" title=\"Christian Long &#8217;19\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-31474\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-4 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/Christian-Long-19-e1579879755833.png\" alt=\"Christian Long &#039;19\" \/><\/a><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\"><div class=\"clean-quote\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cIt is truly surreal to see everything that we learned in the program come together as it does in the clinical lab. . .\u201d<\/p><\/div><p class=\"name\">-Christian Long '19<\/p><br \/><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/clinical\/2020\/01\/alumnus-spotlight-christian-long-19\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-5 soliloquy-id-31480 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/ocsci\/alumnus-spotlight-stacy-wilson-10\/\" class=\"soliloquy-link\" title=\"Stacy Wilson &#8217;10\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-31480\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-5 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/Stacy-Wilson-10.png\" alt=\"Stacy Wilson &#039;10\" \/><\/a><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\"><div class=\"clean-quote\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cI was empowered. . .to not only push the boundaries of what I can do for my patients but also to help instill lasting change in the way OT services are delivered to our clients.\u201d<\/p><\/div><p class=\"name\">-Latonya Brown-Puryear '93<\/p><br \/><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/ocsci\/alumnus-spotlight-stacy-wilson-10\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-6 soliloquy-id-31519 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/crmh\/2020\/01\/alumnus-spotlight-maj-mark-c-fleming-phd-98\/\" class=\"soliloquy-link\" title=\"Mark Fleming &#8217;98\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-31519\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-6 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/Mark-Fleming-Thumbnail.png\" alt=\"Mark Fleming &#039;98\" \/><\/a><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\"><div class=\"clean-quote\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cI was equally prepared to navigate the professional terrain of psychology and build upon the strong foundation I built at UNC-CH. . .\u201d<\/p><\/div><p class=\"name\">-Mark Fleming '98<\/p><br \/><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/crmh\/2020\/01\/alumnus-spotlight-maj-mark-c-fleming-phd-98\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-7 soliloquy-id-31000 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/physical\/2019\/09\/duquette-and-maxwell-endow-fund-to-support-human-movement-science-phd-students\/\" class=\"soliloquy-link\" title=\"Colonel Thomas Louis Duquette \u201991 and Dr. Sherri Maxwell\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-31000\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-7 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2019\/09\/Tom-Duquette-Sherri-Maxwell-300x206-2.jpg\" alt=\"Colonel Thomas Louis Duquette \u201991 and Dr. Sherri Maxwell\" \/><\/a><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\"><div class=\"clean-quote\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cProspective graduates who will benefit from this fund will be at the forefront of unlocking critical research and health initiatives such as disability prevention and human movement patterns linked with development and aging.\u201d<\/p><br \/><\/div> <p class=\"name\">-Tom Duquette and Sherri Maxwell<\/p><br \/><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/physical\/2019\/09\/duquette-and-maxwell-endow-fund-to-support-human-movement-science-phd-students\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-8 soliloquy-id-31183 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/unc-pa\/alumni\/\" class=\"soliloquy-link\" title=\"Bruce Ward, &#039;18\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-31183\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-8 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2019\/09\/BRUCE_WARD1.jpg\" alt=\"Bruce Ward\" \/><\/a><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\"><div class=\"clean-quote\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cI love my job. I love my patients. I love the people I work with. I can say that about the people who put me here too.\u201d<\/p><\/div><p class=\"name\">-Bruce Ward, \u201818<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-9 soliloquy-id-31184 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/2019\/09\/alumna-spotlight-mackenzie-collins-17\/\" class=\"soliloquy-link\" title=\"Mackenzie Collins, \u201817\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-31184\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-9 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2019\/09\/Mackenzie_cls_headshot-21.jpg\" alt=\"Mackenzie Collins, \u201817\" \/><\/a><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\"><div class=\"clean-quote\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cHealth care is not just nurses and doctors, there are other ways you can be a part of the team for patient care. This program will not only teach you class work, but it will give you that real-world experience, talking to doctors, talking to people in the lab who are part of your team.\u201d<\/p><\/div><p class=\"name\">-Mackenzie Collins, \u201817<\/p><br \/><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/2019\/09\/alumna-spotlight-mackenzie-collins-17\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-10 soliloquy-id-31270 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/clinical\/2019\/10\/alumna-spotlight-jennifer-swift-07\/\" class=\"soliloquy-link\" title=\"Jennifer Swift, \u201807\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-31270\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-10 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2019\/09\/JSwift_July2019-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Jennifer Swift, \u201807\" \/><\/a><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\"><div class=\"clean-quote\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cI love the gratification I feel in helping patients improve their lives.\u201d<\/p><\/div><p class=\"name\">-Jennifer Swift, \u201807<\/p><br \/><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/clinical\/2019\/10\/alumna-spotlight-jennifer-swift-07\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><noscript><div class=\"soliloquy-no-js\" style=\"display:none;visibility:hidden;height:0;line-height:0;opacity:0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/Eulalia-Barajas-Graham-17.png\" alt=\"Eulalia Barajas-Graham &#039;17\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/Shakeia-Burgin-18.png\" alt=\"Shakeia Burgin &#039;18\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/EB0B0EE8_A60B_4009_8C56_D44A5EF67B2E-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Latonya Brown-Puryear &#039;93\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/Christian-Long-19-e1579879755833.png\" alt=\"Christian Long &#039;19\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/Stacy-Wilson-10.png\" alt=\"Stacy Wilson &#039;10\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2020\/01\/Mark-Fleming-Thumbnail.png\" alt=\"Mark Fleming &#039;98\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2019\/09\/Tom-Duquette-Sherri-Maxwell-300x206-2.jpg\" alt=\"Colonel Thomas Louis Duquette \u201991 and Dr. Sherri Maxwell\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2019\/09\/BRUCE_WARD1.jpg\" alt=\"Bruce Ward\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2019\/09\/Mackenzie_cls_headshot-21.jpg\" alt=\"Mackenzie Collins, \u201817\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2019\/09\/JSwift_July2019-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Jennifer Swift, \u201807\" \/><\/div><\/noscript><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As alumni of the Department of Health Sciences, you support our mission of improving the quality and accessibility of health care, research, and the education of future health care professionals. 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