Elon School of Health Sciences graduates were recognized for research, service and academic excellence.
The School of Health Sciences graduated 44 Doctor of Physical Therapy students and 39 Master of Physician Assistant Studies candidates on Saturday, Dec. 11. Of those 83 graduates, a select few were recognized for their incredible achievements while completing their degrees at Elon.
Class of 2021 Doctor of Physical Therapy Awardees
Student Awards
Outstanding Research Award
- Ashley Etherton
Outstanding Service Award
- Sinclair Lennon
Outstanding Clinical Performance Award
- Rebecca Chisholm
Overall Outstanding Student Award
- Kelly Byrouty
Special Recognitions
Outstanding Clinical Instructor Award
- Gina Furter, PT, DPT
Rising Alumnx Award
- Jack Magill DPT’14, OCS, FAAOMPT
Distinguished Alumnx Award
- Randy Lazicki DPT’08, EdD, LAT, ATC, OCS, SCS, CSCS, TSAC-F
Elon Sports Residency Certificate
- Will Cooner, PT, DPT
Class of 2021 Physician Assistant Awardees
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society (all students that achieved a 4.0 GPA at the end of the program)
- Jordyn Chandler
- Caroline Davis
- Hannah Goodrum
- Sarah Mason
- Stephanie Schwartz
- Alicia Tate
- Max Wilson
Pi Alpha (PA) Honor Society (students must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and are recognized for leadership, service, or research)
- Liz Uhlenhake
- Stephanie Schwartz
- Meghann Lange
- Bryson Lee
- Kristen Place
- Cassandra Gonzalez-Hernandez
Faculty recognized after three years of service and with leadership or service to a physician assistant program
- David James
Honorary Award (recognizes service to the profession as a preceptor for Elon’s students)
- Morgan Payne ’18, PA-C