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In the News: Hope McCarroll
11/7/24
Hope McCarroll, OTD, assistant clinical professor in the School of Occupational Therapy, was quoted and had her research mentioned in an Education Week article on handwriting — “Is Handwriting a Lost Art? What One College’s Kerfuffle Over Cursive Can Tell Us” — published Nov. 5.
OT alum has big plans for building program that supports young adults
10/21/24
TWU occupational therapy alumna Danielle Howerton has thought about starting a transitional program for young adults with intellectual disabilities or neurodivergent conditions for many years. The Texas Woman's Empowering Women for Rural Healthcare Leadership mentorship program is helping making that a reality for Howerton.
Leadership skills key to student’s path to regent
6/10/24
With a heart for people and a desire to make an impact, Maya Landgrebe will serve as Texas Woman's new student regent. Landgrebe is a recent exercise science/pre-occupational therapy graduate and is a current occupational therapy doctoral student on the Houston campus.
Pickleball may be leisure Rx for stroke patients
4/25/24
Occupational therapy doctoral candidate Natalie Mackie has developed an adaptive pickleball program for clients at the Stroke Center-Dallas as part of her capstone project.
Houston OT student has three reasons to celebrate
4/17/24
Saigim Garcia, an occupational therapy doctoral student, won $25,000 on the NBC game show “Password.”