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Finley-Wroe Giving Challenge a Success!

We are excited to announce that our UF PT alumni and friends did indeed rise to the Finley-Wroe Giving Challenge!! Claudette Finley and Martha Wroe, emeriti physical therapy faculty members, challenged faculty, alumni and friends to help them raise $10,000 in 1 month to support clinical…

DPT Commencement Awards Bestowed

Commencement week kicked off with a career fair, luncheon, and a poster session featuring the work of the Class of 2017.  The 70 new graduates were then feted at a Touchdown Terrace dinner led by the Barbara C. White Lecturer Award Commencement Speaker Professor…

PHHP Commencement Awards Announced

Brittny Silke and Chris Dela Cruz have been named the recipients of the UF Health Shands Auxiliary Scholarship.  The award was presented at the UF College of Public Health and Health Professions convocation and recognizes graduate/professional students who have completed at least one semester…

Voices for Science!

Joining the international and national 4-22-17 March for Science movement, UF Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science students, post-docs, administrative staff, and faculty joined a crowd of more than 40,000 people in Chicago, while a separate department contingency marched here in Gainesville. Thank you for standing up…

DPT Class of 2017 Commencement

The department faculty, staff, and friends wishes the DPT Class of 2017 well at their commencement celebration on Friday, April 28th from 2 – 4 p.m. at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center.  Congratulations graduates!…

Hey Alumni! Your photos requested!

UF PT is putting together a slide show featuring alumni photos to show during the alumni reception. We would love to include your photo! Please send us a current photo (fun photos welcome), and, if you have one, a photo of you in PT school. You don’t need to…

UF DPT Golf Scramble at Blaze Pizza

Please join the UF DPT Golf Scramble at Blaze Pizza on Wednesday, February 8th from 5pm to 10pm. We are fundraising for Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy and we need your help! PPMD is dedicated to the finding the cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy – a progressive neuromuscular…

Gaitor Challenge Wellness Walks

Every Monday at 6 p.m. from January 30th – March 27th, you are encouraged to join us at the Fred Cone Park, 2841 E. University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32641 to participate in Wellness Walks.  If there is thunder and lightening at 5:45, the walk is cancelled.  Contact Erica Barnard…