After three decades of extraordinary service, Dr. Reva Rauk is retiring. Join us in celebrating her remarkable career! Thursday, November 13th | 4:30–6:30 PM 📍 Alumni House, Dumke Room RSVP here👉 forms.gle/HN6nZkkBJQhm...

Honoring Marlin Shields ❤️🕊️ His vision helped lay the foundation for our DPT program. As acting director in 1969, he was key in establishing the University of Utah’s Division of Physical Therapy. @utah.edu @uofuhealth.bsky.social Read more about his legacy: www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/m...

Congratulations to our very own student, McKenzi Vance, on earning APTA Utah’s Physical Therapy Student of the Year for 2025! 🎉

Thinking about applying to PT school? Stop by our table at this week's grad fairs to learn more about our program and The University of Utah (@utah.edu). 📍Utah Tech University Tuesday, Oct. 7 | 10:00 AM–2:30 PM 📍Southern Utah University Wednesday, Oct. 8 | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

October is #NationalPhysicalTherapyMonth — join us in celebrating the incredible PTs who dedicate their lives to helping others move, heal, and thrive across the nation and beyond. 🤍 #nationalptmonth #physicaltherapymonth

Associate Professor, Dr. Heather Hayes, PhD, who works in the #ALS Clinic as a neurologic clinical specialist, was featured in a recent @uofuhealth.bsky.social article for her work. The clinic’s multidisciplinary team are making a meaningful impact for patients like William Holt. 🧠 ❤️

The real love story? You + a future in physical therapy.💕

Our alumni continue to inspire!🌟 Clayton Powers is transforming care for patients with long COVID and other complex conditions at University of Utah Health. His innovative, patient-centered approach exemplifies the best of compassionate physical therapy.❤️

Official update from our department ⬇️ We remain committed to attracting exceptional students, producing outstanding graduates, and advancing the profession through excellence in education, research, and service. Visit our website to learn more: health.utah.edu/physical-the... @utah.edu

Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and festive Fourth of July! 🇺🇸🎆

We’re excited to share the 2025 edition of The Summit, a celebration of the meaningful work happening across our department. This issue showcases the achievements of the past year and the people behind them. 👏 Explore their stories and read The Summit here: isu.pub/kfXJLjq @utah.edu

Since June 19, 1865, the United States has celebrated freedom and honored the resilience of Black communities on #Juneteenth. Today serves as a reminder of the progress made — and the work that continues — to ensure justice and equity for all.

Don't forget to join us this Thursday at 5:00 to celebrate the retirement of Dr. Scott Ward. We hope to see you there! 😊

We might need a bigger staircase next year… Say hello to the Class of 2028! 👋 Last week, we welcomed all three pathways at orientation in Salt Lake City, officially kicking off their first semester of PT school. #Classof2028 @utah.edu

Love these May days 😍

Regalia has never looked this good. Faculty fit check: 10/10 ✅

Dr. Scott Ward is retiring! Join us in celebrating 45 remarkable years of excellence, compassion, and innovation! Light refreshments will be served. Please help us plan by RSVPing here: www.punchbowl.com/parties/b1a8283074dba34eb912 📅 May 22, 2025 | 5:00–7:00 PM 📍 Red Butte Garden | Orangerie

🎓✨ Save the Date! ✨🎓 Come celebrate the Class of 2025 at the U of U DPT Hooding Ceremony! 📅 Thursday, May 1, 2025 🕚 11:00 AM (Estimated run time: 1–1.5 hours) 📍 The Garden Place at Heritage Park

Physical Therapy is a profession founded by Women. As we close out #WomensHistoryMonth, we honor five trailblazing women who led the way in research, education, and advocacy. Thanks to APTA for highlighting these American physical therapy pioneers.

Heart failure, muscle wasting with age, and postpartum depression are distinct medical challenges with something in common: they are among the many health conditions that could see innovative solutions thanks to advances made at U of U Health. Read: utah-health.shorthandstories.com/ptf-the-scie...

@utah.edu scientists are leading the charge toward cardiac gene therapies by figuring out how to correct the structural disorganization that disrupts failing hearts, an advance that could benefit the 1 in 4 Americans who will develop heart failure. utah-health.shorthandstories.com/ptf-the-scie...

This year marked the 25th anniversary of Research Day on the Hill—a chance for our undergrads to show off their work at the Utah State Capitol “This event allows us to share with the public and our leaders the positive impact research has on society.”

Roses are red, violets are blue, these PT themed Valentine's are just for you! ♥️🌹

#APTACSM is here! The U of U is making a big impact with three days of groundbreaking research, expert-led educational sessions, and innovative poster presentations. Let’s celebrate the incredible work of our faculty, students, and alumni. 👏 Thursday's schedule ⬇️

📆 The American Physical Therapy Association's largest annual meeting is only a week away! #APTACSM 📌 Bookmark the unofficial @ptjournal.bsky.social guide to all things CSM, lovingly made for the PT, PTA, or student who can't get enough of rehabilitation research. bit.ly/ptjournal_cs...

For our first post on Bluesky... Hello, alumni and friends! 👋 Join us at APTA CSM 2025 for a fun evening of reconnecting with old friends and making new connections. 📅 Thursday, February 13 ⏰ 6:00 – 8:00 PM 📍AC Hotel Houston Downtown (Eva Ballroom) We can't wait to see you there!

The first week of the semester is more than halfway over. Sit back and enjoy the view. You’ve earned it.