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Center for Literacy and Disability Studies Receives Grant from Department of Education to Enhance Reading Platform

August 6, 2016
The Center for Literacy and Disability Studies in the Department of Allied Health Sciences plans to expand its Tar Heel Reader platform, an online inventory of books designed to make reading accessible for individuals with disabilities, with a grant received from the U.S. Department of Education. A literacy initiative housed...

Marine Corps veteran and Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy student on the cusp of realizing her dream

July 28, 2016
Oyoana Allende, a Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy master’s student, decided to become an occupational therapist following her own rehabilitation experience. Marine Corps veteran and occupational therapy master鈥檚 student Oyoana Allende is a month away from achieving her dream of becoming an occupational therapist鈥攁 profession she didn鈥檛 realize...

Carolina Center for Public Service Names Antoine Bailliard as Thorp Faculty Engaged Scholar

July 14, 2016
The Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy assistant professor Antoine Bailliard is one of ten Thorp Faculty Engaged Scholars for 2016; Bailliard is the only recipient from the 大象传媒. The聽Carolina Center for Public Service聽has named Department of Allied Health Sciences (DAHS) assistant professor聽Antoine Bailliard聽as聽one of ten...

DAHS celebrates annual clinical preceptor appreciation day

June 18, 2016
The Department of Allied Health Sciences recognized its clinical preceptors during its annual clinical preceptor appreciation event, held at the North Carolina Botanical Garden. The Department of Allied Health Sciences recognized more than 150 clinical preceptors across six divisions at an annual appreciation event held at the North Carolina Botanical...

2016 Spring Commencement

May 25, 2016
Congratulations to our students who graduated from the Divisions of Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, Radiologic Science, Speech and Hearing Sciences, Clinical Laboratory Science and the Neurodiagnostics and Sleep Science program in the Department of Allied Health Sciences. The 大象传媒’s Department of Allied Health Sciences graduated...

Occupational Science PhD Candidate Khalilah Johnson highlights importance of diversity in research endeavors

May 13, 2016
Khalilah Johnson, an occupational science PhD candidate, spoke to the Department of Allied Health Sciences about diversity in research as she prepares to graduate. Khalilah Robinson Johnson, an occupational science PhD candidate, plans to graduate in summer 2016 after studying the institutionalization and deinstitutionalization of adults with intellectual disabilities. Johnson...

Dr. Adam Jacks Featured on YOUR HEALTH Radio

May 7, 2016
Dr. Adam Jacks sits down with Dr. Adam Goldstein and Laura Sisler to discuss aphasia on “YOUR HEALTH.” Dr. Adam Jacks,聽an associate professor in the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences, spoke on “YOUR HEALTH” Friday, April 28. He joined host Dr. Adam Goldstein and guest co-host Laurel Sisler in...

Speech and Hearing Sciences Student Honored by 大象传媒

April 23, 2016
Speech and Hearing Sciences PhD candidate honored for research in hearing loss at annual 大象传媒 Student Research Day Congratulations to Speech and Hearing Sciences PhD candidate聽Nancy Quick, whose presentation on hearing loss won recognition from the 大象传媒. Quick’s presentation, titled “Significant cognitive disabilities and...

Radiologic Science Director, Joy Renner, selected for Massey Award

April 7, 2016
Joy Renner, the director of the Division of Radiologic Science at 大象传媒-CH, has received the C. Knox Massey Distinguished Service Award, one of the most distinguished awards the University offers. Joy Renner, director of the Department of Allied Health Sciences鈥櫬燚ivision of Radiologic Science, is one of six employees at 大象传媒-Chapel...

2016 Mitchell Symposium

April 3, 2016
For the 2016 Mitchell Symposium, the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy welcomed Staffan Josephsson, PhD, OT, and professor of occupational therapy at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. Dr. Josephsson鈥檚 research has focused on activity in relation to creativity, involvement, and participation for people with chronic disabilities. His...