Tag Archives: physical therapy
Occupational Therapy Student Conduct Research Study
A group of five Masters of Occupational Therapy (MOT) student researchers are conducting a study entitled NSU Health Care Professionals Students’ Knowledge about the Occupational Therapy Profession. The goal of the research study is to assess the knowledge of health care professional students regarding the career of Occupational Therapy…
College of Health Care Sciences Holds Induction and Commencement Ceremony
This past December, NSU’s College of Health Care Sciences (CHCS) initiated 11 new members to the CHCS Teaching and Learning Academy (TLA). These new members gave their final project presentations to a collection of TLA members, colleagues and coworkers. Presentations were followed by a reception and induction ceremony in the…
NSU-Tampa Shark Spirit Fin Day
On Aug. 24 and 31, in a blaze of excitement that included “Fins Up” demonstrations, the Tampa Student Educational Center (SEC) proudly displayed their Shark Spirit and welcomed their students for the Fall term. Staff from Physical Therapy, Education, ESS, Student Affairs and Nursing joined the SEC staff to create…
NSU Physical Therapy Students Excel in National Athletic Competitions
Two Nova Southeastern University College of Health Care Sciences physical therapy students from the class of 2014 have achieved prominence in national athletic competitions in April and May. Both Jamie Gold and Marcia Darbouze ranked nationally in their respective competitions. Gold participated in the 2012 Southeast CrossFit Regional competition on…
Physical Therapy Alumnus to Participate in London Olympics
Howie Layne, MPT, DPT, an alumnus of the physical therapy program at Nova Southeastern University’s College of Health Care Sciences will be going to London for the 2012 Olympics. Layne, who has operated a physical therapy clinic in Davie for 13 years, applied to be a physical therapist for the…
NSU Nursing Program to become its own College
The College of Allied Health and Nursing will become the College of Nursing and College of Health Care Sciences on Jan. 1, 2012.
Physical Therapy Students Raise Money to Fight Breast Cancer
Class of 2013 physical therapy students from Nova Southeastern University’s College of Allied Health and Nursing, ran and raised money to help fight breast cancer. They participated in the 16th Annual Miami/Fort Lauderdale Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure. The race took place on Oct. 15 at Bayfront Park…
NSU hosts Grand Opening to Launch New Physical Therapy Program in the Tampa Bay Area, Apr. 27
NSU will have a grand opening ceremony on Apr. 27 to launch the university’s first physical therapy program in the Tampa Bay area. The grand opening will take place at NSU’s Tampa Student Educational Center (SEC). Launched as a hybrid program, which combines classroom instruction with online classes, the physical…