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OT News

Sat
May
18
School of Ed recognizes 2013 master’s and bachelor’s degree graduates
UW-Madison’s School of Education honored its 2013 master’s and bachelor’s degree graduates with a special Spring Commencement Breakfast Reception Saturday morning. Graduates, friends and family took time to pose for pictures during the big event. Check out a photo album from Saturday’s reception by visiting the School of Education’s Facebook page.
Fri
May
17
School of Education honors Spring 2013 Ph.D. and MFA graduates
UW-Madison’s School of Education honored its Spring 2013 Ph.D. and MFA graduates with a special Hooding Ceremony and Reception Friday evening at the Nicholas-Johnson Pavilion adjacent to the Kohl Center. Check out a photo album of the big event by visiting the School of Education’s Facebook page.
Thu
May
16
Event to break down barriers to eating out for families with autistic children
In an effort to provide a welcoming dining experience for all and to educate the public about autism, students and faculty at UW-Madison played a leading role in putting together a Sensory Friendly Family Night event at a local Culver’s restaurant. The function runs from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, May 20, at the Culver’s located at 2102 W. Beltline Hwy.
Thu
May
16
Three within School of Education awarded funding for EI projects
University Communications reports that nearly 80 pre-proposals for funding were originally submitted from 53 departments and 14 schools, colleges and units. These projects advance UW-Madison’s commitment to Educational Innovation.
Thu
May
16
Juarez (OT) receives American Occupational Therapy Foundation scholarship
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation (AOTF) announced their 2013 scholarship recipients on May 7. Malorie Nadine Juarez, a master's degree student in the OT program at UW-Madison, was awarded the Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association Endowed Scholarship.
Thu
May
16
Edwards (Kinesiology, OT) presents Hellen and Will Carpenter lecture
Dorothy Farrar Edwards, Phd, Professor and Chair of the Department of Kinesiology gave the Hellen and Will Carpenter talk back on April 4.
Mon
May
06
Schneider honored by American Occupational Therapy Foundation
Dr. Mary Schneider recently received the 2013 Virginia Scardina Award of Excellence from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
Mon
Apr
29
Schneider receives SoE Excellence in Diversity Award
Mary Schneider, PhD, OTR, faculty emeritus, was honored with the UW-Madison School of Education's 2013 Excellence in Diversity Award. The award was presented by Dean Julie Underwood during a school-wide ceremony held at the Education Building on April 17, 2013.
Wed
Apr
17
School of Education honoring its distinguished faculty, staff
The School of Education’s sterling reputation is due in large part to the dedication and talents of its faculty and staff, and this event allows the school to recognize some of its most outstanding members.
Mon
Mar
18
School of Education alums net Wisconsin Principal of Year honors
The four Wisconsin 2013 Principals of the Year were unveiled on Monday by Wisconsin State Superintendant Tony Evers and Jim Lynch, the executive director for the Association of Wisconsin School Administrators -- and all have ties to the School of Education.
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