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OT News

Mon
Mar
26
Hasselkus (OT) To Receive National Commendation
Professor Emeritus Betty Hasselkus (OT) has been selected to receive the American Occupational Therapy Association's (AOTA) Retired Educator's Commendation.
Wed
Mar
14
SOE Will Feature Prominently at 2012 AERA Conference
UW-Madison School of Education faculty, staff and students will sweep this year's American Educational Research Association Annual Conference with a distinguished array of presentations.
Tue
Mar
13
US News Ranks More SOE Programs in Top 3
Two more graduate programs in the UW-Madison School of Education now rank among the top three among their peers across the country, bringing the School’s total up to nine. Counseling Psychology moved up from sixth to second and Educational Policy Studies moved up from fourth to third. Overall, the School held its ninth place ranking among more than 200 schools of education nationally, according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2013 edition of America’s Best Graduate Schools.
Mon
Mar
12
OT Faculty Presentations Scheduled for AOTA
The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Annual Conference & Expo will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana from April 26th-29th. Three Occupational Therapy Program faculty members are scheduled to be featured during the conference.
Mon
Feb
27
Edwards (Kines, OT) Elected to Research Academy
Professor Dorothy Edwards (OT, Kines) has been elected to the American Occupational Therapy Foundation (AOTF) Academy of Research for her exceptional research in this field of study.
Thu
Feb
23
OT Students Helped Raise $6,590 at Polar Plunge
Students from the Occupational Therapy Program took the plunge on Saturday in order to raise more than $6,500 for the Special Olympics.
Thu
Jan
12
Edwards (OT) to be Guest Speaker at Health and Aging Conference
Professor Dorothy Edwards will be a guest speaker for the "Healthy Minds and Healthy Bodies Throughout the Second Half of Life" conference on Jan. 26, 2012.
Fri
Dec
09
OT Faculty Received $3.3 Million NIH Grant
OT faculty received a five-year, $3.3 million from the National Institutes of Health to support a research project, "Fetal Alcohol in Monkeys: Dopamine and Behavior."
Mon
Nov
21
SOTA hosting arts and crafts fair
The UW Student OT Association (SOTA) will be hosting an arts and craft Fair on Friday Dec. 2nd from 9:30-3:30 in the HSLC atruim.
Mon
Nov
21
Nearly 100 percent of UW-Madison OT students joined AOTA this year
100% of the first-year MSOT class and 95% of the 2nd year class are currently members of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
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