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Serious Students, Offbeat Classes ⟩
December 7, 2011
Academics and Courses Chan in the Media Faculty
Division faculty member Kim Eggleston is featured by USC News on the value of her undergraduate class OT310 Creativity Workshop for facilitating students self-exploration of their creative sides. Read more at Serious Students, Offbeat Classes.
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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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Professor Morgan lectures on sports and media at Paris conference ⟩
November 16, 2011
Chan in the Media Conferences Faculty Lectures and Talks
Bill Morgan, Professor of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, a renowned expert on the philosophy of sport, spoke at a two-day conference in Paris last week. Joined by colleagues from the USC Annenberg Institute of Sports, Media and Society, the conference focused on issues at the…
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OT Students Help Send Silence Packing ⟩
October 26, 2011
Chan in the Media Events Health and Wellness Students
"On a sunny Friday afternoon in October, the donated backpacks of 1,100 college students who died by their own hands were scattered on the grass of USC's Alumni Park. Personal stories, pictures and messages, written by the thousands of siblings, parents, cousins and friends of the deceased were…
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Grant Awarded to Study Sensory Adapted Dental Environments ⟩
October 12, 2011
Autism Awards Chan in the Media Clinical Faculty Research
Division Professor Sharon Cermak and a team of co-investigators at USC and Children's Hospital Los Angeles were recently awarded a two-year grant, totaling over a half million dollars, by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. The "Sensory Adapted Dental Environments" grant will…
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Occupational Therapy Holds First White Coat Ceremony ⟩
September 2, 2011
Chan in the Media Events Students
Read more about the Division's inaugural White Coat Ceremony for incoming professional students at Occupational Therapy Holds First White Coat Ceremony, and view photos from the day's festivities on the Division Facebook page.
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USC announces record $6B fundraising campaign ⟩
August 29, 2011
Chan in the Media Events
Publicly announced Sunday, August 29th, the Campaign for the University of Southern California aims to raise $6 billion over the next 7 years in support of the university's endowment, student financial aid, faculty recruitment, and capital construction projects. The announced $6B goal sets a record…
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Strategies to Help Young Adults Manage Diabetes ⟩
July 26, 2011
Chan in the Media Faculty Health and Wellness Research
Beth Pyatak (PhD ’10, MA ’04), Division postdoctoral research associate and alumna, conducted research with young adults to develop lifestyle-based strategies for coping with diabetes. Read more about her work at Strategies to Help Manage Diabetes.
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USC Researchers Explore the Source of Empathy in the Brain ⟩
July 19, 2011
Chan in the Media Faculty Research
Read more on Lisa Aziz-Zadeh’s research, funded by the Brain and Creativity Institute, the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship and the USC Provost's PhD Fellowship.…
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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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