… Making a Difference in Jordan by Collaborating with Community Providers … Making a Difference in Jordan by Collaborating with Community Providers Topics Clinical Experience A program run by OT Associate Professor Rawan AlHeresh is one of the few in the world … might not ever see the light of day. And yet, there are millions who have never even seen an occupational therapist like myself, and I was uniquely situated in a …

… wanted to return one day. Olney had traveled to Kenya in 2016 and had encountered a group of medical students working in the community while Hilsenrath had visited Ghana on a 2018 service trip to teach in an elementary school.  “I remember thinking that was something I could do in the future once I was in graduate school,” said Olney, a second-year, entry level occupational therapy student. “I loved it,” her classmate …

… Professions’ 2025-2026 academic year received its symbolic kick-off Tuesday with a convocation that celebrated colleagues and accomplishments and called attention to the Institute’s growth. With a sparkling, sun-drenched harbor in view, faculty and staff enjoyed an hour-long … largest enrollment ever — more programs, flourishing research portfolio, and a healthy financial bottom line, the unspoken yet apparent theme was growth.  “It's …

… Pathology student. “I’m kind of sad there is so much trash out there because it is a beautiful city and we’re trying our best to preserve that.” Her colleague, … “The beach looks pretty clean but when you get into the nitty gritty, there is a lot of trash that’s hidden,” said the nurse practitioner student. “Mostly a lot of … noticed that somebody else was doing something where we needed to fill in, without even saying anything, we would. I feel like that goes for the hospital, too. If you …

… that have been developed under Dr. Milone-Nuzzo’s leadership. He also shared a personal story to highlight the impact she has had.  “Before my dad died, he got our family together and asked a very simple question,” explained Burton. “What ripple effect will you have when you … has spent her career removing barriers, opening doors, and believing in people, even before they believed in themselves.” The largest ripple is perhaps the students …