Augusta University School of Occupational Therapy

01/19/2016

Come learn about the various research topics our second year students have been working on since their start here at the Georgia School of Occupational Therapy. They will be presenting their research poster presentations on Wednesday January 27, 2016, starting at 12:00 pm in the Health Sciences Building. Please come support our department, our students, and the great research they have worked so diligently on during their time here with us.

Dept. of Occupational Therapy
Augusta University
Health Sciences Building, EC-2304987
St. Sebastian Way
Augusta, GA 30912-0700

01/19/2016

Congrats to Mrs. Sharon Cosper, MHS, OTRL/L for her success at the CAHS Day this past Saturday, January 16. She hooped her way to the top during the basketball musical chair frenzy that took place at Christenberry Fieldhouse! She is a champ! Thanks for being such a great sport!

01/19/2016

We would like to give a big Augusta University Department of Occupational Therapy welcome to Dr. Leigh Lehman, PhD. She has joined us from the University of Florida as an Associate Professor to our program and has already made a positive impact here by offering her expertise to fellow faculty members and students. We are so pleased and excited to have you here with us Dr. Lehman!

01/19/2016

Welcome to international student Ms. Sachiko Takeuchi, OTR who joins us as a doctoral student from Tokyo. She is here as a Visiting Research Scholar and we welcome her with open arms to the department. Thank you so much for being here!

01/19/2016

We are so proud to have Ms. Mallory Lanier, MHS, OTR/L serve as the Director of the OT Low Vision Clinic here at Augusta University. Ms. Lanier also offers her expertise by serving as Associate Professor here in the Occupational Therapy department. We in the Department of Occupational Therapy are not the only ones that have recognized the incredible things Ms. Lanier is involved with. Just last year on December 16, 2015, she was featured as the NBC 26 Woman to Watch! She spoke about the amazing adaptive dance program she runs called ‘Steps of Grace’. She has brought together two of her passions, Occupational Therapy and dance, to serve the community. This program offers high quality tap and ballet classes for children with special needs. We are so thankful and proud to have her as a part of our team and appreciate the great work she is doing in the community and for our profession! Steps of Grace: Ballet for Special Needs
http://nbc26.tv/2015/12/16/nbc26-woman-to-watch-mallory-lanier/

We all need an outlet, and children with special needs are no different; and how truly special for them to find that outlet dancing, just like many of their peers. A local ballet company is impacti...

01/19/2016

Congratulations to Mrs. Meghan Hall, MHS, OTR/L on being appointed as an Assistant Professor from her previous role as Adjunct Professor. We are excited to have her continue to bring her extensive pediatric OT experience to the program!

01/19/2016

We are very excited to have Ms. Stephanie Johnson, MHS, OTR/L. She joined us last year as an Assistant Professor. She has made an enormous impact on our program through her leadership as Fieldwork Coordinator and her experience as a master clinician in the fields of Parkinson’s Disease and ALS. We appreciate all of her hard work and dedication both to her role as a faculty member and to our amazing students here in the department. Thank you!

09/17/2015

Georgia School of Occupational Therapy students reaching out to the community by supporting Backpack Awareness Day 2015! Read the news story below!

Augusta, GA – Augusta University’s Occupational Therapy students have your back. Literally. The second year students told News Channel 6 that 2,000 people go to the ER every year due to bac...

09/17/2015

Say hello to the OT volleyball team! (:

09/15/2015

GRU OT's amazing 1st and 2nd year students along with some talented alumni at this year's Surfers for Autism this past weekend at Tybee Island!

09/15/2015

Ulnar gutter and resting hand splints made by our second year students!

09/01/2015

A group of our students are conducting research regarding The Kawa Model in Occupational Therapy Education! We would love and truly appreciate your input. Please complete this short survey to have your experience with The Kawa Model included in our research! Thank you in advance!

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