After the main commencement, 64 students from both the M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology and Occupational Therapy Doctorate celebrated at their own special white coat and pinning ceremonies.
The Katz School of Science and Health graduated its first class of Occupational Therapy Doctorate students and conferred 117 degrees at its seventh commencement on May 15.
The Katz School of Science and Health will graduate 117 students in nine programs at its seventh commencement exercises on Monday, May 15, at 11 a.m. at the Weissberg Commons on the Wilf Campus.
SLP students Alexa Bliss and Joanna Pace provide speech pathology services through the Katz School's virtual community clinic to Henry Hecker, a New York resident who sustained a brain injury in 2019.
Students from the Katz School claimed first- and third-place finishes, as well as the Ethical Impact Award, in YU’s Innovation Lab Challenge Pitch Night.
The Security Operations Center is providing graduate students in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, computer science and data analytics with experience defending against cyberattacks in a hyper-realistic simulated environment.
Miriam and Naomi Fried enrolled in the Katz School’s M.S. in Biotechnology Management and Entrepreneurship through Â鶹Çø’s Pathways program, which allows YU undergraduates to take graduate-level courses in their senior year.
As a student in the Occupational Therapy Doctorate, Amanda Brenner works with Martin, a young man with autism, at the AFYA Foundation. He's popular and known for being garrulous, but he needs Amanda's help getting and keeping a job.
When Lorraine Marchand was young, she and her father created the Sugar Cube for a local restaurant chain. Years later, that experience inspired her to write the book, The Innovation Mindset: Eight Essential Steps to Transform Any Industry.
Brynna Kaplan developed an unusual case study as part of her four-credit course, Preparatory Methods II, which is designed to teach budding occupational therapists techniques they can utilize for injuries to the upper extremities.