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!
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 »
At the POTA conference last fall, the keynote speaker focused on the distinct value of occupational therapy and how our profession needs to continue to communicate our worth and significance to others – clients, families, policy makers, insurers, and more. …
Top 10 Reasons We Belong to our Professional Association(s) Read more »
From Dr. Nancy Carlson, Associate ProfessorYou are invited to share your experiences transitioning from student to practitioner. Please come to offer your wisdom and encouragement to the OT graduates of 2015. As you remember, this time of year, graduate students …
Marla Peiffer was recently crowned “Miss York County” – part of the Miss Pennsylvania and Miss America Organization. The “Miss York County” pageant is open to young women who live in York County or surrounding counties. Marla is from Quarryville, …
Marla Peiffer – Senior OT student wins “Miss York County” Pageant and Scholarship Read more »
By Tam Humbert, D.Ed., OTR/L, Associate Professor Domestic violence has always been a social concern. Even though it might show up and be highlighted in the media from time to time, as it did this past fall, it is not …
Domestic Violence: Women’s Perspectives on Recovery Read more »
Happy New Year from the O.T. Department at Elizabethtown College! Do you make New Year’s resolutions? How many do you make? Do you write them down somewhere and then revisit them to see if you achieve them? Making a new …
December – a time of holiday celebrations for many, be it Christmas, Hanukkah, or other important events this month. These holidays are often filled with traditions – lighting the menorah, decorating a Christmas tree, playing Dreidel, sending Christmas cards, special …