One in a Million
By uscbknpt, May 13, 2026
Facing a rare medical condition that impacts 1 or 2 of every million people ever year worldwide, Jordan Cass MS ’26 experienced a medical emergency that could’ve sidelined her. Nevertheless, the graduate persisted and, later this week, she will walk across the stage at Bovard Auditorium, earning her master’s degree in biokinesiology.
A Tumble Toward Greatness
By uscbknpt, May 12, 2026
It was a gymnastics accident that first exposed Arik Abulon to the power of physical therapy. Now, with a DPT degree in hand, the graduate aims to help athletes like him heal from injury.
Center Stage
By uscbknpt, May 11, 2026
No stranger to the spotlight herself, first-generation doctoral graduate Desiree Cuizon DPT ’26 plans to use her experience as a professional dancer to support patients — performance artists, professional athletes and amateurs, alike — while they stay active engaging in the activities they love.
From Clinic to Lab
By uscbknpt, May 8, 2026
Having already earned a DPT degree, PhD graduate in biokinesiology Matt Heindel joins the pantheon of clinician-scientists — highly trained individuals who can move seamlessly between the clinic and the lab — poised to make significant impacts in the profession.