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Classmates Rally Around USC Student ⟩
May 15, 2013
Chan in the Media Community and Partners Students
With one touch last summer, what was just another day in the life of a Trojan graduate student suddenly became something much more. “It was the third day of school and I was in class, touching my neck,” recalled Caryn Roach, a student in the entry-level professional program of the USC Division…
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Interdisciplinary Pilot Program To Help Seniors, Disabled Residents ⟩
December 18, 2012
Chan in the Media Community and Partners Diversity, Access, Equity Faculty Health and Wellness Students
USC's Interprofessional Geriatric Group, a pilot project involving faculty and students from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, and others, is developing interdisciplinary student-faculty teams to assist chronically ill residents with…
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Students Give Back During Occupational Therapy Global Day of Service ⟩
November 19, 2012
Community and Partners Diversity, Access, Equity Events Health and Wellness Students
By Student Ambassador Paula During October's Occupational Therapy Global Day of Service, students from the USC Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy coordinated with three volunteer organizations across the Greater Los Angeles area to lend a helping hand in local communities…
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USC News: USC Occupational Therapists Redesign Lifestyles ⟩
November 19, 2012
Chan in the Media Clinical Community and Partners Faculty Health and Wellness Lifestyle Redesign Students
"Most students can use a little lifestyle redesign. Whether they stress out too much or sleep too little, USC’s occupational therapists can bring the balance back to their lives . . ." The full article about USC's Lifestyle Redesign® intervention, which quotes Division faculty clinicians…
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Faculty Featured in USC’s Residential Colleges ⟩
October 15, 2012
Chan in the Media Community and Partners Faculty Students
Read how assistant professor of clinical occupational therapy Myka Persson uses occupations to help build a sense of community as resident faculty at USC's South Area Residential College at USC’s residential colleges blend living and learning.
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Trojan Gets Firsthand Look At Nation’s Defense Systems ⟩
August 30, 2012
Community and Partners Conferences Faculty
Florence Clark, associate dean and professor, recently participated in the Department of Defense’s highly selective Joint Civilian Orientation Conference. Read the full story at USC News.
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Division Push Makes Hospital Pet Therapy Program Reality ⟩
February 27, 2012
Chan in the Media Clinical Community and Partners Health and Wellness
Spurred by the USC Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy's initial requests to incorporate a pet therapy program, the Keck Medical Center of USC hospitals recently launched a Pet Therapy Program to bring certified therapy animals to visit with patients staying in the hospitals.…
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Division co-hosts Colloquium with Medal of Honor recipient ⟩
October 19, 2011
Community and Partners Events Lectures and Talks
On Wednesday, November 2nd, the USC Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, along with the USC Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans & Military Families, hosted "A Wounded Warrior's Experience and Physical Rehabilitation," a colloquium with Medal of Honor recipient…
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Division welcomes international students ⟩
September 12, 2011
Community and Partners Events International Students
Read about the Division's Welcome Barbecue for international students, and a newly installed mentoring program, at Occupational Therapy Welcomes International Students.
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Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, to Partner on New T32 Postdoctoral Grant ⟩
April 19, 2011
Awards Chan in the Media Clinical Community and Partners
Read more at: Two USC Divisions to Partner on Postdoctoral Grant.
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