October 27, 2021
Thoma Featured in Healio Rheumatology for Research Regarding Rehabilitation Use Among Black Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Louise Thoma, PT, DPT, PhD, discussed her recent publication in Arthritis Care & Research with Healio.
Category: Health Sciences
September 1, 2021
UNC Medical School Professor Has Second Transplant
Elizabeth Crais, PhD, Speech and Hearing Sciences, received her first kidney transplant in 2004 from colleague, Linda Watson. After 17 years of excellent health and wellness, however, Dr. Crais needed a second transplant, this time for both a kidney and a liver.
June 9, 2021
Lead With Compassion Yoga Teacher Training 2021-22
Balance Through Movement Lead With Compassion Yoga Teacher Training program offers an inclusive and compassionate approach to Hatha yoga with a foundation in contemporary anatomy, neuroscience, and research backed mindfulness tools. We place emphasis on body mechanics, modifications to adapt the practice, and modern knowledge of the body and mind to offer a comprehensive scope of yoga. Balance Through Movement Lead With Compassion is a Yoga Alliance certified training.
May 12, 2021
CRMH student Madison Swisher describes her LEND traineeship experience
Madison Swisher, a first-year master’s degree student in the Division of Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling (CRMH), describes her nine-month traineeship with the North Carolina Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) Program in May.
May 4, 2021
Division of Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling students share scholarship experiences
Weiss Urban Livability Fellow Shannon Mulloy and Merit Assistantship awardee Jenna Brunner describe their scholarship activities for the 2020/21 academic year.
April 28, 2021
NC State ASSIST and UNC Translational Research Collaborations RFA
UNC's NC TraCS and the Center for Advanced Self-powered Systems of Integrated Sensors and Technologies (ASSIST) at NC State is seeking highly innovative proposals that address high-impact unmet clinical needs using NC State’s ASSIST-developed technologies. The goal of this Special Emphasis is to match UNC providers’ expertise of clinical challenges and unmet needs, with engineering faculty at ASSIST seeking to develop novel technology applications.
April 28, 2021
DAHS selects Womack as Associate Chair for Faculty Affairs
The Department of Allied Health Science (DAHS) is pleased to announce Dr. Jenny Womack as its inaugural associate chair for faculty affairs, effective July 1.
April 20, 2021
Lavalley Honored with Carolina Award for Outstanding Public Service
Ryan Lavalley, post-doctoral research associate in the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, was honored on April 15 by UNC Chapel Hill for his outstanding contributions to the campus and broader communities.
April 14, 2021
DAHS Announces Faculty Award Winners
The Department of Allied Health Sciences (DAHS) is pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of the DAHS faculty awards.
March 30, 2021
Now accepting applications: 2021 Marci Kramish Campbell Dissertation Award
Now accepting applications for the 2021 Marci Kramish Campbell Dissertation Award to recognize excellence in dissertation research focused on cancer and the population sciences.
March 11, 2021
Division of Radiologic Science Welcomes Amy Dela Cruz as Director of Ultrasound Curriculum
Amy Dela Cruz has joined the faculty of the Division of Radiologic Science as an assistant professor. She will lead the division's new ultrasound curriculum.
February 17, 2021
NCAPA Seeks Nominations for 2021 PA of the Year
The North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants is seeking nominations for the 2021 PA of the Year. NCAPA’s PA of the Year award honors a PA who has demonstrated exemplary service to the profession and the community, and who has furthered the image of the PA profession while providing significant contributions to the health of the citizens of North Carolina. The nomination period opens on Friday, February 19th and will be open through August 31st.