School of Health Sciences

All first-year students in the School of Health Sciences participated in a professional identity formation activity that connected self, colleagues, future healthcare team collaborators and the Maker Hub.

The Elon University Board of Trustees met on Feb. 25 and granted tenure and approved promotions for several faculty members.

The special report highlighted Elon's Department of Nursing programs, Love School of Business graduate programs and the Department of Engineering.

"Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills," authored by Charity Johansson, Crystal Ramsey and Susan Chinworth, is used in both physical and occupational therapy educational programs and teaches foundational mobility skills with an emphasis on patient-centered care and evidence-based clinical reasoning.

A team that included Elon faculty members Shefali Christopher and Srikant Vallabhajosula examined differences between postpartum women runners and women runners who had not given birth.

Fourteen students received their white coats, signifying their immersion into the clinical practice of nursing, during a ceremony in the McBride Gathering Space on Friday, Feb. 4.

Four Elon PA faculty and three Elon PA adjunct faculty contributed to this review text that is promoted by the national PA organization, the American Academy of PAs (AAPA).

Elon’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program and Physician Assistant Studies program welcomed new classes of students following a highly selective admissions process. The three-year, full-time DPT Program enrolled 47 students while the 24-month, full-time PA Program enrolled 38 students.

The award recognizes a presentation that has the potential to have a positive influence toward excellence in physical therapy education.

Elon University’s School of Law and School of Health Sciences celebrated the pride and heritage of students who recognize their African roots in a Commencement eve program filled with laughs, cheers, and many boxes of tissues for the tears of joy of both graduates and their guests.