Occupational therapy professor Joy Hammel views her 2016 University Scholar award as an honor — and an opportunity. The UIC University Scholars Program, now in its 32nd year, honors faculty members for superior research…
Ross Arena, professor and head of the department of physical therapy, is co-editor-in-chief of the first international journal dedicated to P4 medicine, an individually focused approach to health care. “Progress in Preventive Medicine,”…
Working to bridge the gap and train elementary, middle school and high school educators to be leaders in assistive technology interventions, assessments and policies.
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities are often overlooked by the business world. So UIC researchers are training them to become business owners themselves.
Associate professor of kinesiology David Marquez has been appointed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to serve on the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee. Comprised of 17 nationally recognized…
Lynn Curylo’s four seasons as an outfielder for UIC Flames softball included 201 wins, three conference championships and a trip to the Women’s College World Series. Now Curylo, ’98 BS KINES, ’00 BS…
Several LEND trainees attended the 2016 Disability Policy Seminar in Washington, D.C. The three-day conference, April 10–13, provided useful information on policies and their impact on the disability community. IL LEND trainees had the…
