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USC Trojans Shine at 92nd AOTA Conference ⟩
May 1, 2012
Alumni Associations and Bodies Conferences Faculty Lectures and Talks Students
Division Associate Dean and current American Occupational Therapy Association President Florence Clark PhD (’82), OTR/L, FAOTA, presided over the 92nd annual AOTA conference, April 26-29, in Indianapolis, Ind. Conference highlights included a rousing Opening Ceremony, Clark's Presidential Address…
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Alumnus Shawn Phipps is Candidate for 2012 AOTA Elections ⟩
December 6, 2011
Alumni Associations and Bodies
USC occupational therapy alumnus Shawn Phipps BS ’97, is a 2012 candidate for Director to the AOTA Board of Directors. Voting begins January 17 and ends February 28.
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USC Faculty and Alums Honored at OTAC Awards ⟩
October 17, 2011
Alumni Associations and Bodies Awards Conferences Faculty
Congratulations to the USC faculty and alumni who received awards at the 35th Annual OTAC Conference! Erna Blanche — Award of Excellence Deborah Pitts — OT Practice Award Heather Kitching — Janice Matsutsuyu Outstanding Service Award Heidi Pendleton — Lifetime Achievement Award Michelle…
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Shawn Phipps BS ’97, to receive Widney Alumni House Award ⟩
August 8, 2011
Alumni Awards
USC Alumni Association announces the 2011 recipients of the Volunteer Recognition Awards.
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13 Trojans recently published in the Journal of Occupational Science ⟩
June 28, 2011
Alumni Chan in the Media Faculty Research Students
Congratulations to the many USC faculty, students and alumni who were recently published in the April and June 2011 editions of the Journal of Occupational Science. Authors include: Gelya Frank PhD, Professor Elizabeth Pyatak (PhD ’10, MA ’04), Postdoctoral Research Associate Linda Muccitelli…
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Photo Feature: Ocean Therapy Surfing Program ⟩
May 19, 2011
Alumni Chan in the Media Clinical Health and Wellness
Reuters photographer Lucy Nicholson recently published a stunning photoblog featuring the Ocean Therapy surfing program, developed by Division alumna Carly Rogers (OTD ’11, MA ’04) to assist Iraq and Afghanistan military veterans along their road to recovery. Visit the photoblog via…
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“There’s Nothing I Can’t Do” ⟩
May 16, 2011
Alumni Chan in the Media Diversity, Access, Equity International
Read Class of 2011 graduate John Margetis’ story.
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Alum highlighted in L.A. Times! ⟩
April 28, 2011
Alumni Chan in the Media Clinical
Division alum occupational therapist Renee Portenier was recently highlighted in an L.A. Times story about rehabilitating California's first hand transplant recipient! See pictures and read the full story at Hand Transplant Patient Speaks.
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Division alumna selected to “Women of the Year” ⟩
March 16, 2011
Alumni Awards
Congratulations to USC Division alumna Terri Chew Nishimura MA (’85), OTR/L, for being selected by The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and The Los Angeles County Commission for Women as one of a dozen "Women of the Year" who have made a difference in the lives of women in Los Angeles…
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Occupational Therapy Students and Alums Participate in “Celebrate Life with HOPE” ⟩
July 13, 2010
Alumni Events Faculty Health and Wellness Students
Each year, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles' Hematology-Oncology Psychosocial and Education (HOPE) Program holds their signature event, Celebrate Life with HOPE, to honor childhood cancer survivors and their families. This is one of the largest annual events of its kind and is filled with fun, food,…
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