School of Health Sciences

Students from the Doctor of Physical Therapy, Master of Physician Assistant Studies and Nursing programs shared their research during the annual forum at McKinnon Hall inside Moseley Center on Tuesday.

Fourteen students in the ABSN Class of 2022 were pinned ahead of their commencement on Friday, Dec. 9 and 14 in the Class of 2023 received their white coats before their clinical practices during a joint ceremony in the McBride Gathering Space.

The first class of Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) students graduate next week from Elon. The faculty in the nursing department wanted to send them off in style and so they created an Oscar-themed escape room as a summative evaluation tool.

Elizabeth Van Horn presented her research on the evaluation of competence in new graduate nurses at the 2022 National League for Nursing Education Summit in Las Vegas.

Bill Andrews and Srikant Vallabhajosula in the Department of Physical Therapy Education, Sarah Boise '20, and a colleague from the University of Connecticut, have been notified that their research article has been accepted for publication in an upcoming issue of the Journal of Physiotherapy.

The White Coat Ceremony celebrated the Elon Master of Physician Assistant Studies Class of 2023, which will now transition to clinical training.

Greensboro AHEC partnered with Elon Department of Nursing and the School of Health Science's Interprofessional Simulation Center to create experiential learning activities that were designed to increase knowledge and skills when caring for patients with cardiovascular conditions.

Suzuki, professor at New York University and author of "Good Anxiety: Harnessing the Power of the Most Misunderstood Emotion," spoke with the Elon community during the Voices of Discovery Science Speaker Series on Tuesday, Nov. 1.

Publication of the article is the culmination of a collaboration that began when DeBrew and Lindsey met during a group activity in new faculty orientation hosted by CATL in the fall of 2021.

The assistant professor of sport management and six students volunteered at the Great Golf Getaway, a charity event hosted on Oct. 9 by the Elon PA Student Society.