Latest Chan Division News
Associations and Bodies
Associate Chair Appointed to CPT Advisory Committee ⟩
July 16, 2012
Associations and Bodies Clinical Faculty
Katie Jordan OTD, OTR/L, associate chair of occupational therapy clinical services at the Keck Medical Center of USC and the USC Occupational Therapy Faculty Practice, and associate professor of clinical occupational therapy, was recently appointed to an American Medical Association committee…
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Florence Clark Represents at COTEC Congress in Stockholm ⟩
June 12, 2012
Associations and Bodies Conferences Faculty International
At the 9th COTEC (Council of Occupational Therapists for the European Countries) Congress of Occupational Therapy, hosted in Stockholm in late May, division Associate Dean and current American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) President Florence Clark represented both AOTA and her USC Well…
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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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Division “Lights It Up Blue” for World Autism Awareness Day ⟩
April 1, 2012
Associations and Bodies Autism Clinical Events Research
On April 2, the USC Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy homepage "lights it up blue" in celebration of World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD). The goal of WAAD is to bring the world's attention to autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD), neurodevelopmental disorders recently…
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Alumnus Shawn Phipps Wins AOTA Election ⟩
March 6, 2012
Associations and Bodies Faculty
Congratulations to Shawn Phipps PhD, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA (BS ’97) for being elected to the Board of Directors of the American Occupational Therapy Association!
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Occupational Science student awarded NIH postdoc ⟩
February 23, 2012
Associations and Bodies Awards Chan in the Media Research Students
Congratulations to current Occupational Science PhD candidate Sook-Lei Liew (MA ’08) for recently being awarded an NIH postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Read more about her award and her accomplishments as a PhD student at USC News Online:…
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2 Trojans Among AOTA Emerging Leaders Class of 2012 ⟩
January 18, 2012
Associations and Bodies Awards Students
Two Trojans were among 17 future professional leaders selected by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) to attend the 2012 Emerging Leaders Development Program, hosted last week at AOTA headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland. Arameh Anvarizadeh (BA ’05, MA ’06, OTD ’07) and current…
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Clark Named to State’s Autism Advisory Task Force ⟩
January 13, 2012
Associations and Bodies Autism Faculty
Associate Dean and Professor Florence Clark PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, was recently selected to the State of California's Autism Advisory Task Force to review evidence-based interventions and determine the necessary qualifications, training, and supervision of providers. In October 2011, California became…
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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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“The New Look of Competition” in ADVANCE for OT ⟩
November 28, 2011
Associations and Bodies Chan in the Media Faculty Lectures and Talks
In the latest issue of ADVANCE for OT, practitioner Iris Kimberg reflects on USC Associate Dean and AOTA President Florence Clark’s views on occupational therapy and the spirit of competition, in light of Dr. Clark's 2011 AOTA Presidential Address entitled "High-Definition Occupational Therapy’s…
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