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Clinical Associate Professor Carlynn Alt, PT, PhD, was the guest fitness expert on a Wisconsin Public Radio segment called, “Coronavirus: How to Exercise at Home.” She explained that even though gyms and fitness centers have closed to contain the spread… Read More
Congratulations to second-year Doctor of Physical Therapy student Brice Ruedinger who has been awarded a Team Rehab Award of $2,000 from the Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association. The award criteria considerations include GPA, desire to excel and practice in the clinical… Read More
Students across the College have received AOP Fellowship Awards for the upcoming academic year. The new awardees are Amara Tang from the MS Communication Sciences & Disorders program, Anthony Magdaleno from the PhD Kinesiology program, and DeMortis DeValk and Alejandra… Read More
Early in her career, Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Education Ann Dietrich, PT, DPT, MS, had the opportunity to live, work and practice physical therapy outside of the United States. Now, she has made this opportunity a reality… Read More
October is National Physical Therapy Month. To bring awareness to the benefits of physical therapy, 51 UWM Doctor of Physical Therapy students and faculty participated in Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association Legislative Day. Students talked to their legislators about a variety… Read More
At end of class involving dissection, students pay their respects
Associate Professor Victoria Moerchen, PhD, PT, Department of Kinesiology, Integrative Health Care & Performance Unit, recently received the Stanford Award from the Academy of Physical Therapy Education (APTA). Her article, “Purposeful Recruitment Strategies to Increase Diversity in Physical Therapist Education,” was chosen by… Read More
The 2018 edition of UWM Research has launched, celebrating the stories and work of nearly 100 UWM faculty members, students and staff… including several of the College of Health Sciences’ own. Kinesiology and physical therapy graduate student David Cornell (pictured… Read More
Associate Professor Wendy Huddleston, PhD, PT, has teamed up with other faculty and students from UW-Milwaukee and the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) to form the Milwaukee Attention Group. Together, they are investigating how individual differences in attention affects performance… Read More