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.
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.
Brice Hounshel Smith (OTD ‘24) shares her insight working in a research lab and the invaluable mentorship with Pitt OT faculty.
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.
The Pitt OT Occupational Justice Discussion program was designed to create a more inclusive learning and work environment and a department-wide culture that not only understands that justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) are essential but creates connection and real belonging.
The program will be the first at a research-intensive public university in the U.S. and the only one in Pennsylvania. It will focus on evidence-based training for spine and musculoskeletal conditions and prepare students to work within interprofessional teams.
Katlyn Kohne is part educator, part performer and all counselor on the YouTube series "Cai & Kate" as she and a chameleon puppet help children learn how to identify and cope with their emotions.
Our Master of Rehabilitation Technology student explains her project that helps people with disabilities around the home, and gives insight on how the program has provided her with the skills and knowledge to become a vital assistive technology professional
After more than 16 years, the Comprehensive Opportunities in Rehabilitation Research Training (CORRT) initiative is widely recognized as one of the most successful research career development programs for physical and occupational therapy scientists ever.
Is a successful career defined by whether you have a graduate level degree? Our alumna shows how she found her niche and a lifelong passion to help people with her bachelor's degree.
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