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Arcadia to Hold its Doctor of Physical Therapy Commencement

 

Eighty students from Arcadia University's doctor of physical therapy program will process and earn doctoral degrees Saturday. The event happens from 10:30 a.m. to noon.

Carolee Winstein, professor of biokinesiology and physical therapy at the University of Southern California, will address the graduates; University President Nicolette DeVille Christensen will provide a welcome.  

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As part of Arcadia’s global perspective, 45 students studied abroad in Guatemala, England, Jamaica, and Peru. Arcadia’s physical therapy graduates are leaders in the field, serving as expert clinicians, educators, researchers, practice owners/managers, authors and legislative liaisons.

Arcadia’s program is ranked 14th among accredited graduate PT programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and is the first program in Pennsylvania to offer both the entry-level and transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy programs.

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Information courtesy of Arcadia University


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