THE MAGAZINE OF THE SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES
www.shrs.iupui.edu Summer 2012 Volume 4
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ĊĆđęčĈĎĊēĈĊĘ Ȉ ĚęėĎęĎĔēĆēĉĎĊęĊęĎĈĘ Ȉ ĈĈĚĕĆęĎĔēĆđčĊėĆĕĞ Ȉ čĞĘĎĈĆđčĊėĆĕĞ ơ . . . 4School . . . 6
Students . . . 8
Alumni . . . 12
Research . . . .14
Awards . . . .16
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ON THE COVER
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PROJECT MANAGER Kaitlin A. Bell EDITOR Shanna Mooney DESIGNER Jim Patterson CONTRIBUTORS
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scholarship. According to the recent U.S News and World Report, our Occupational Therapy ȋȌ͖͕͕͙͘
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us to create three new endowed scholarship awards. Under the leadership of Ron Cram, PT Class of ‘89, the newly ǯ Ǥ
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hearing from you.
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Best Regards,
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James C. Zedaker, MPAS, PA-‐C, EMT-‐P, Clinical Assistant Professor
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physician assistant program with an emphasis in Neurophysiology and the Kettering
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Mary Beth Brown, PhD, PT, ATC, Assistant Professor
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Physiological Society, the American Physical Therapy Association, the American
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Jennifer Marable, MS, PA-‐C, Clinical Assistant Professor
as the pediatric medicine content specialist. She graduated
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clinical lecturer for the PA program at IU prior to her current position.
Kathy Weaver named Director of Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences Program
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Christine Baldwin, Director of Development ƥ
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Ali Cotton, Administrative Assistant
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mom to her two children.
Kelly Early, Administrative Secretary ƥ
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the Kelley School of Business on the IUPUI campus for the online MBA program.
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Joshua Morrison, Director of Student Enrollment Services ƥ
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The IU School of Health and Rehabilitation Master’s Program for Occupational Therapy received what equates to the gold standard of accreditation following an onsite review by a national accrediting agency in September.
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research and teaching facilities. US News and
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estimate of 480 students. The report
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Kaylyn Herrold, who is currently completing her food service rotation as part of her IUPUI SHRS Dietetic internship, was honored with the
Indiana Dietetic Association (IDA) Outstanding
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inpatient and outpatient clinical settings throughout the
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academic and professional goals. In recognition of his accomplishments, the
also recognize current students who
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demonstrated emerging traits of academic and professional leadership.
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award to support their attendance at a national conference.
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http://www.myiupui.com/shrs-‐da.
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The Annual AOTA Conference and
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and managing other therapists for treatments, and assisting with data processing and with data dissemination. Through
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Association coordinated the Conference to promote
opportunity to interact with potential employers.
Faculty and students presented 28 posters, with
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leadership of the Alumni Association for organizing
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sponsors to consider securing their space. Contact
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Dr. Chiung-‐ju Liu, OTR, Assistant Professor in the Department of
Occupational Therapy,
is recognized nationally for her research on health literacy, which
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national and two regional meetings.
Dr. Arlene Schmid,
OTR, Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy
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meetings. In addition, she also
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Indiana University Trustees Teaching Award
Dr. Stuart Warden, PT, FACSM, Associate Professor
& Director of Research for the Department of
Physical Therapy,
is the recipient of the prestigious 2011 American Society of Bone and Mineral Research Early Ǥ The award honors his strong commitment to teaching and learning in the classroom as well as in the clinic and research
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graduate students, one undergraduate
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national awards and two others earned
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The IU Trustee Teaching award is the
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presented to outstanding faculty.
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a Bachelors of Arts of Neuroscience from the College of Wooster in Ohio,
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Tampa, Florida, to accept her award.
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of neurological disorders, further strengthening her primary area of interest.
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patients with osteoporosis.
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