Associate Professor of Clinical Physical Therapy Jonathan Sum earns a USC Mentoring Award from his peers across the university. BY STEPHANIE CORRAL TO JONATHAN SUM ’01, DPT ’05, MENTORING IS A PRIVILEGE, which makes receiving a 2024 USC Mentoring Award all the more special. The awards are given to individuals who go above and beyond…
BY JOHN HOBBS MA ’14 A ROLLING ROCK gather no moss. Just ask DPT student Daniel Brunker, who in addition to his doctor of physical therapy studies at USC and a gig as a teaching assistant for the Analytical Anatomy Course, manages to play professional Ultimate Frisbee. For those of you who might’ve missed that…
Alan M. Jette, a luminary in physical therapy, takes center stage at Division Commencement ceremony. BY COURTNEY McKINNON EVERY SO OFTEN, A FEW CAREFULLY CURATED WORDS of wisdom have the power to alter the trajectory of one’s life. Such was the case for this year’s featured commencement speaker for the USC Division of Biokinesiology and…
USC’s newly accredited Oncology Physical Therapy Residency Program aims to increase care for cancer patients. BY MICHELLE McCARTHY AS OF JUNE 2023, ONLY 183 INDIVIDUALS HAD ACHIEVED board certification as clinical specialists in oncology physical therapy. USC is aiming to change that with its Oncology Physical Therapy Residency Program, which was officially accredited by the…
