Join us! Spring Faculty Celebration, May 13
2024 Spring Faculty Celebration
May 13, 2024, 5:00-7:30 pm
Doris Duke Center at Sarah P. Duke Gardens
The 2024 School of Medicine Spring Faculty Celebration is a wonderful opportunity to network, celebrate achievements, and recognize colleagues with faculty awards.
Who should attend: Duke SOM Faculty We look forward to seeing you there!
Donate to DPT Foundation Raffle – Win Two Courtside Seats to Duke Men's Basketball Game
Every year, the Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program hosts a 5K to raise money for the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, which is an organization that funds PhD students, postdocs, and rehab-focused projects. The
Katherine Myers, PT, DPT, Receives APTA Academy of Education Award
Katherine D. Myers, PT, DPT, PhD candidate (pictured on left), received a 2024 Adopt-A-Doc award. The award recognized her dedication to the profession of physical therapy and the education of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.
Duke Arts & School of Medicine Offer Beginner Weaving as Stress Relief
The Office of Learning Environment and Well-Being (LE WELL) has partnered with Duke Arts Create and the School of Medicine to offer free workshops twice a month from January through April. On Feb. 14, attendees learned the basics of weaving.
LE WELL: The Imperfection Session
Wednesday Wellness: The Imperfection Sessions
Advisor: Dr. Will Bynum
Student Lead: Anna Kulawiec
APTA Specialty Recognition Ceremony Features Duke Alumni & Graduates
At the APTA Specialty Recognition ceremony, Duke was well-represented by 54 newly board-certified clinical specialists, and the following alumni and graduates of Duke Rehab residencies were recognized for their roles:
Join us next week! Leveraging Conflict for Constructive Change
Monday, February 26, 4:00-5:30pm, Duke North 2002.
Duke DPT Shares Expertise at the 2024 APTA CSM Event
The Duke Physical Therapy Alumni & Friends Reception welcomed 194 guests, where Duke Physical Therapy Alumni Association awards were presented to:
Duke Occupational Therapy Faculty Take the Lead in Mental Health Justice
Duke Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) division faculty members MaryBeth Gallagher, PhD, and Antoine Bailliard, PhD, have launched an innovative community-based mental health non-profit. The Center for Community Connection (C4CC), led by executive director Darren Peters, an occupational therapist, will promote well-being, mental health equity, and occupational justice by enhancing participation in meaningful activities and cultivating human social connection.