Commencement 2019
On Friday, May 10, 2019 the USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy conferred 96 doctor of physical therapy, 7 doctor of philosophy and 9 master of science degrees. Check out photos from the commencement ceremony.
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Former Lakers athletic trainer to deliver division commencement keynote
Former L.A. Lakers athletic trainer Gary Vitti to address division graduates at the 2019 Commencement ceremony.
Commencement 2019
Join us for Class of 2019 Commencement on May 10 starting at 3 p.m. in Bovard Auditorium with a reception to follow in the Tutor Center Ballroom.
Meet the Graduates: Esther Leon DPT ’18
Leon hopes to balance physical therapy career with advocacy efforts on behalf of underserved communities. BY JOHN HOBBS May 10, 2018 When Esther Leon’s grandfather… Read more »
Meet the Graduates: Luke Snyder DPT ’18
Snyder combines care and rigor in his studies and life, making him one to watch. BY KATHARINE GAMMON May 9, 2018 Luke Snyder remembers the… Read more »
Meet the Graduates: Roneisha Joyner DPT ’18
Joyner hopes to bring greater diversity to the physical therapy profession. BY YASMINE PEZESHKPOUR MCM ’16 May 08, 2018 When Roneisha Joyner was applying for… Read more »
Meet the Graduates: Brandon Hsu DPT ’18
Hsu overcame leukemia, paralysis and speech impediment to pursue his dream career. BY MICHELLE McCARTHY May 7, 2018 On Christmas Day 2009, Brandon Hsu DPT ’18 was… Read more »
James McAfee wins APTA Outstanding Student Award
By Katharine Gammon James McAfee DPT ’18 didn’t know whether he wanted to go into medicine or physical therapy. As a UCLA graduate, he got… Read more »
NFL quarterback Matt Barkley, featured speaker at USC physical therapy commencement ceremony
The former Trojan QB credits Trojan physical therapists for getting him back on the field after a serious shoulder injury nearly sidelined him. BY JOHN… Read more »