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ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ faculty are studying the effects of an innovative physical fitness program taking place in local elementary schools.

Dr. Laurence N. Benz, DPT, OCS, MBA, President/CEO of PT Development LLC, co-founder of Evidence In Motion (EIM), and operator of nearly 40 clinics in four states, was named the national winner of the Private Practice Section 2012 Robert G. Dicus award.

The ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ community is invited to tour the new facility, home of the School of Health Sciences.

A gift from the Burlington, N.C., retirement community will assist graduate students in the DPT and PA programs.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s new PA program has been granted provisional accreditation.

Research by the Department of Physical Therapy Education students and faculty will be presented at the 2013 American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting in San Diego.

Srikant Vallabhajosula, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy Education, had his work presented at the 2012 American Society of Biomechanics Conference held in Gainesville, Florida. Vallabhajosula was the lead author for three posters and one podium presentations. He was a co-author on four other posters.

Srikant Vallabhajosula, an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy Education, has published an article in the peer-reviewed journal Gait Posture.

Faculty & students are working with a Burlington high school football team to assess when players have recovered from head injuries.