BILL MILLS, DSc AT 3
DSc AT 3 student Bill Mills was recently featured in an article in the Friars Lantern, the Student-run news website of Malvern Preparatory School where is the Assistant Athletic Director and Athletic Trainer. As a result of his studies at RMUoHP in the DSc program, Mills is in the process of developing a Sports Medicine Research Institute at Malvern Prep, that will include a research methods elective class for seniors interested in going in to sports medicine.
SAYURI HIRAISHI, DSc AT 3
DSc AT 3 student Sayuri “Sy” Abe-Hiraishi is a certified instructor for the Postural Restoration Institute and recently returned from a trip to Japan where she hosted multiple EBP CEU workshops in Osaka and Tokyo. She was also an NATA Foundation Scholarship award recipient at the NATA Conference and Expo in St. Louis in June.
FNP Program Faculty member Dr. Stacey Pfenning was named the new Executive Director of the North Dakota Board of Nursing. Learn more here.
DNP alumnus Rhigel (Jay) Tan was seated as the president of the Nevada State Board of Nursing. He’s the first Asian American and the first male to hold that seat and is a faculty member at UNLV.
OTD Co-Program Director Dr. Melissa Sweetman was appointed as President Elect of the South Carolina Occupational Therapy Association. Her term officiall begins in February of 2016 and she will become President of the association in February of 2018.
OTD Aging ELective Track Director Dr. Kitsum Li was named as an Administrator for the Evidence-exchange project for American Occupational Therapy Association.
PhD HPW Alum Dr. Brad Schoenfeld was re-elected to the board of the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
RMUoHP Financial Aid Officer Maria Sager was voted on as a board member for Saving Antiquities for Everyone (SAFE), an organization she began volunteer for last Fall as an invitation from RMUoHP President Nielsen to perform a service activity. Read her board member bio here.
