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During her first experience with a guide dog, Christine Brennan ‘25O&M didn’t realize the strength of the dogs.
Allison Bressler, MS, CPO/L, a faculty member in the Orthotics and Prosthetics (O&P) program, Salus at Drexel University was in grade school...
During his junior year at Kean University in Union, New Jersey, Karan Johal, OD, Resident '24, discovered his passion for optometry.
Because of her contributions to the Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association (POTA) over the past nine years, the group has recognized...
On her first service trip to Guatemala in August 2024 as a Salus at Drexel University Physical Assistant (PA) Studies program student, Christine...
As he stepped into the role of interim dean at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO), Salus at Drexel University, Jeffrey L. Weaver, OD...
This particular commencement was memorable for several reasons, but it will go down as historic in the sense that according to Salus...
It was a busy few days for Morgan Gianelle, MMS ‘24 to say the least. On Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, she attended the long white coat ceremony for...
Salus University has received the 2024 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) award from Insight into Diversity magazine.
The pediatric screening event was one of two community events held in September 2024, organized and sponsored by Community Volunteers in Medicine...
Her apartment looks like an elementary school teacher’s craft room because Yi-No “Liz” Luan ‘28AUD has dozens of different...
The first-ever “Wonderland,” held Sept. 21, 2024, highlighted VIP guests, children who use orthotics, prosthetics, and adaptive...
Jeffrey L. Weaver, OD ‘85, MBA, MS, FAAO, FACHE, has been appointed interim dean of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO), effective...
The entry-level Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (IPCPe) program is a free, co-curricular, microcredential badge program open to students...
The University recently dedicated a bench to Rich Stankovis at the Elkins Park campus and celebrated his memory with a ceremony on Sept. 17, 2024,...
After more than three decades, it was time for a new challenge and a change of scenery for Don Kates, chief financial officer at Salus University.
The career of Dr. David Baptiste, OD '96, has been marked by drive, determination, and perseverance.
Shilpi Banerjee, PhD, still remembers what she calls the “sappy” grad school essay about how she was going to change the world by...
Alumni from all our programs recently provided memories from their time as students here on campus. Below is one excerpt from the collection.
Julia Szewczyk ‘25SLP decided to become a speech-language pathologist because of her longstanding passion for helping others and her desire...
For Elizabeth Labib-Zuniga, AuD ‘23, a deep sense of duty and overall reverence for the United States Armed Forces paved the way for her to...
Alumni from all our programs recently provided memories from their time as students here on campus. Below is one excerpt from the collection.
The Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) came in and “kicked the tires” on the SLP...
After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in audio engineering from the State University of New York (SUNY) Purchase College, Frank...
