It’s Thanksgiving break. Last week was the college’s annual Thanksgiving dinner, and our students are already home or on the road to be with family. Our faculty are spending the weekend with family, too. What are the OT faculty thankful …
From Rebecca Patten, (MS, class of 2016) May 25, 2014 a group of Elizabethtown College students started their journey to Honduras for a week-long medical mission trip with C.A.R.E. (Central America Relief Efforts).The group was composed of occupational therapy majors …
Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants who are licensed in Pennsylvania must comply with new education and training requirements under the Child Protective Services Law – Act 31, section 6311. Effective January 1, 2015, all licensed health care workers (and funeral …
The department hosted its annual alumni reunion on Saturday, October 18 from 3:00 to 4:30 in Esbenshade 360. The event was attended by alumni from every decade in the program’s history: 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s, and the …
Congratulations on recent publications by Dr. Tam Humbert, assoc. professor of occupational therapy, and two OT alums – Melissa Muller, OTD, OTR/L & Angela (Freeland) Regensburg, MS, OTR/L. Pretz, J., Brookings, J. B., Carlson, L. A., Humbert, T. K., Roy, …
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Join us on Tuesday November 11 at 7 pm in Gibble Auditorium for a showing of Travis: A Soldier’s Story. This is a documentary featuring U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills, a wounded soldier, with an intimate look into his …
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From Emily Peters, BS, MOTS (’15) An all-around athlete, Brian Keefer sustained a C4 spinal cord injury during a gymnastics accident in 2008. A York County native, he underwent years of rehabilitation, graduated from Lock Haven University with a degree …
Class notes from the Etown Alumni office: Congratulations to Karen (Cocklin) Tushek ’89, Christine (Hunsinger) Meister ’89 and Amy (Fladmark) Waldkoenig ’89 who received their Doctorates in Occupational Therapy (OTD) from Chatham University in May, 2014
Saturday, October 11th started off as a dreary, rainy day. However, four graduate students braved the weather to participate in the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Walk of York County. Rachel Little, Jannessa Miller, Carly Stull, and Sarah Williams …
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We are growing, and so is our space. Last month, the O.T. dept. started using space at 855 E. College Ave – across from Esbenshade. This charming house provides office space for our fieldwork coordinator and her assistant as well …