By Kimberly Cosgrove (Graduate student, MS ’15) I recently was provided with the opportunity to attend the AOTA Conference in Nashville, TN. It was an amazing experience to say the least. I was able to attend many sessions about new …
AOTA Conference – Through the Eyes of a Graduate Student Read more »
For all health-related professionals who practice in Pennsylvania, just a reminder that you have a new requirement for obtaining and maintaining your Occupational Therapy license in Pennsylvania. You must complete an approved course in Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting. **Please …
PA licensees must comply with Act 31 Child Abuse Recognition & Reporting Requirements Read more »
by Carly Ensor, SOTA Publicity Chairperson Several weeks ago our Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) celebrated OT week on campus. OT week is held annually to promote OT around the college community. OT week included a banquet on March 31st, …
Happy O.T. month! The annual AOTA conference is this week! Will you be there? Etown faculty, recent graduates, and students will be there and presenting. Check out the list of our presentations here. We hope to see you in Nashville!
On Monday, May 18, a group of 20 students (occupational therapy, social work, education, anthropology, and communication) and two faculty members will depart for a humanitarian/service-learning trip to Vietnam. They will join staff members and sponsors from Brittany’s Hope, a …
by Ann Marie Potter, MA, OTR/L, Lecturer and PTE Advisor On March 15, thirteen new members were inducted into Pi Theta Epsilon (PTE), occupational therapy’s national honor society. Students who are junior or senior status with a GPA of at least …
Faculty, recent graduates, and current students are headed to Nashville for the 2015 annual American Occupational Therapy Association Conference in April. They are excited to represent E-town through various presentations. If you are going to the conference, check out these …
Blue Jays head to Nashville – Music City – for the AOTA Conference Read more »
Awareness of occupational therapy as a profession has improved (haven’t we been asking for this for a long time?), and applications to OT and OTA programs have tripled in the past 5 years. What does that mean? It means the …