While 鈥淎dopt a Disability for a Day鈥 wasn鈥檛 featured in this October鈥檚 Disability Awareness Month event lineup, it was offered at the first 鈥淯nderstanding Disability and Physical Difference Month鈥 celebrated on campus in November of 1971. Students, faculty, and staff were 鈥渆ncouraged to adopt a physical disability of blindness or being in a wheelchair鈥 (Challenge Newsletter November 1972). Participants were assigned a student who was blind or a wheelchair user and were then required to navigate a marked-out course while wearing a blindfold or using a wheelchair. 鈥淒ine Blind鈥 from 1972鈥檚 event ...
Athletic Training (M.S.)
Master of Science in Athletic Training
Our athletic training programs specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses. We offer a challenging curriculum and our dedicated faculty prepare students for rewarding careers in the athletic training profession and related fields.
Undergraduate Programs
The School of Health Sciences offers a wide selection of undergraduate majors and concentrations to prepare you for a successful career. Gain access to hands-on research opportunities and dedicated faculty to support you every step of the way.
Current Student FAFSA Information
FAFSA庐 Simplification Act: On Dec. 27, 2020, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act.
The law includes provisions that amend the Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education (FUTURE) Act and includes the FAFSA Simplification Act鈥攁 sweeping redesign of the processes and systems used to award federal student aid. Specifically, the law makes it easier for students and families to complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA庐) form and expands access to federal student aid.
Speech Pathology & Audiology
Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology & Audiology
The Bachelor of Science degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology is a pre-professional program focusing on the basic sciences of human communication, as well as the evaluation and treatment of communication disorders. This program provides a firm foundation for obtaining a master's degree in speech-language pathology or a doctorate degree in audiology.
To welcome its new birthing manikin and the infant it delivers, the Bachelor of Science in Nursing department held a baby shower complete with games, snacks, gifts and decorations. While a traditional baby shower helps celebrate an approaching birth, this shower included a simulated birthing experience involving nursing faculty and students who are in the parent-child module of their coursework. In the end, the campus welcomed a 鈥渂aby boy鈥 to its manikin family, weighing 5 lbs. 10 oz. and named Martin. The baby鈥檚 name was selected through a random drawing of submissions from staff...
New Student FAFSA Information
In the past, the FAFSA form opened on October 1 of your student鈥檚 senior year in high school. To make sure you are FAFSA ready, follow the steps below.