The Freshmen 15 - It's All About Prevention
In the middle of the 2009-2010 academic year, freshmen received an e-mail from Dr. Melissa Rittenhouse and Alumni Emily Brown, asking the students to participate in a survey about their perceptions of the Freshmen 15. Read More »
News & Announcements
2012 CISAT Faculty Award Recipients Announced More >
JMU Student Recieves VOTA Scholarship Sarah DiDomenico is the The Virginia Occupational Therapy Association (VOTA) Graduate Student Scholarship Award winner for 2011. More >
O. Ashton Trice Scholarship Founded This memorial scholarship is open to all School Psychology students and is awarded to the student with the highest GPA and exceptional academic performance, honoring the intent of the donor. More >
JMU-RMH Collaborative Fall 2011 Research Rounds Announced All meetings in RMH Lower Level Conference Rooms 2 and 3. More >
OT Students Participate in CarFit Event
Eighteen students in the Master’s of Occupational Therapy program will participate in a CarFit event at Sunnyside Retirement Community on Friday afternoon May 1, 2009.
CarFit is an educational program created by the American Society on Aging and developed in collaboration with AAA (American Automobile Association), AARP, and the American Occupational Therapy Association. The participating occupational therapy students participated in a CarFit training seminar on April 23rd led by Judy Franz, OTR, Geriatric Specialist, who is an adjunct faculty person in the Department of Health Sciences. This experience is part of the OT 640- Occupational Therapy Intervention throughout Adulthood class instructed by Dr. Jeff Loveland. CarFit participants will be given a copy of their individual CarFit check up results at the end of their assessment on 5/1/09.
