SHRS Advisor Amy Evans Awarded for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising
Evans was selected for being “an inspiring example of excellence in the collaborative and holistic process of advising by preparing students for lives of impact through educational experiences tailored to their specific goals and needs.”
Navigating My Health Informatics Summer Internship at BNY Mellon: A Prelude to a Data Analyst
Carly Ukalovic (BSHI ‘24) shares her experience in the Health Informatics program and her internship with BNY Mellon in Pittsburgh.
Pitt’s Healthy Home Lab: Home Sweet Healthy Home
The Healthy Home Laboratory is an innovative, collaborative resource where scientists, engineers, rehabilitation experts and community partners are coming together to maximize the health and safety of a typical home environment and allow more people to age safely and independently at home.
Physician Assistant Hybrid Program Celebrates Completion of First Year
Friends and family gathered with the students to mark their white coat ceremony and beginning of clinical studies.
Physician Assistant Students Continue to Shine
Our PAS students are actively engaged in their local communities, supported by faculty who know the impact that meaningful health care can make to everyone!
Getting to know our current OTD students: Kara Travanti
Learn from Kara about her experiences in fieldwork and clinical settings, and the meaningful connections she made with faculty and colleagues while in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy program.
Pamela Toto Named Director of Pitt’s Healthy Home Lab
The HHL is a living laboratory where researchers across the University are designing and testing real-world, evidence-based solutions that will support community living among aging adults, people with disabilities and other vulnerable populations.
Getting to Know Our Current Dietitian Nutritionist Program Students: Sarah Grace Hayward and Danielle Barsky
The Dietitian Nutritionist program offers an entry point for students who obtained a bachelor’s degree from a Didactic Program in Dietetics at another accredited institution allowing them to then obtain a Master of Science degree through Pitt’s program.
Gaining Research Experience in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program
Brice Hounshel Smith (OTD ‘24) shares her insight working in a research lab and the invaluable mentorship with Pitt OT faculty.
Navigating Challenging Doctor of Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Situations with Positive Outcomes
Two new components have been added to the OTD fieldwork program to promote students’ understanding of the clinical working environment and ability to navigate difficult situations in fieldwork.