Time management—how we choose to use and organize our time—is something many of us struggle with. Effective time management allows us to make the most of our day, accomplishing tasks more quickly and prioritizing those that will make the most impact. Different people need different effective time management strategies. If you’re a graduate student, you
Your bachelor’s degree is behind you (maybe far behind you), and you’ve decided to go back to school for your graduate degree. That’s exciting! Are you ready for the journey ahead? Know that, while grad school will certainly have its stressful moments, it will also be a fun, productive, and rewarding chapter of your life—and
The Online Learning Consortium (OLC) has announced that the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) has been selected as a recipient for the 2019 Effective Practice Awards – Effective Practices in Digital Education. USAHS will be recognized at the upcoming OLC Accelerate conference (#OLCAccelerate), in Orlando, Florida, Nov. 19-22. “This year’s award recipients
“What is the purpose of your life?” That was the resounding question asked by the guest speaker at the inaugural Presidential Distinguished Lecture at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. Vice Admiral Forrest Faison III, M.D. presented “Global Health and the Role of the U.S. Navy” to students and faculty at the St.
Mario Butler Foundation Football and Cheerleading Camp Volunteers In early June, several students volunteered with professor Tobi Baldwin and her husband, who is a USAHS alumni, at the Mario Butler Foundation Football and Cheerleading camp. They provided sports medicine coverage and ensured proper hydration for all of the kids in attendance. Mario Butler Foundation is
During the week of June 9-15, students, faculty and staff from the Doctor of Education program participated in the program’s first annual Service Week event. Students, faculty and their families across the United States volunteered for service opportunities in support of organizations that give back to their communities. Each participant scheduled a date and time
For professionals working to improve the health of their communities, it is important to study best practices from around the world. One of the ideal places to learn from is Italy, which the World Health Organization ranks as one of the top health care systems. Add that to its desirability as a tourist location and
Do you consider yourself a natural-born leader who thrives in an environment that allows you to educate and prepare others for their future in healthcare? If so, earning your Doctor of Education (EdD) degree at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) might be the right path for you! Because USAHS is dedicated
The new Dallas-Fort Worth campus for the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) has opened its doors, located in the Riverside Commons complex in Irving. Riverside Commons is situated on a 13-acre campus at the southwest corner of Highway 114 and Riverside Drive, adjacent to the Lake Carolyn recreation area. Founded in 1979,
Faculty Published in AMEE MedEdPublish Online Journal Suzanne Trotter, PT, ScD and Sharon Dunnivan-Mitchell, PT, DPT received confirmation that their paper, “Simulations Enhances Soft Skills Among Inter-professionals Participating in an International Service-Learning Project to a Resource-Limited Country” is published in the AMEE MedEdPublish online journal. The published article has had 4 positive reviews and a rating
OT Students Participate in Low Vision Day Second term OT students participated in a low vision day as part of their Conditions Impacting Occupational Performance course. Students wore goggles simulating a variety of low vision conditions and engaged in numerous household and community activities. It was a good opportunity for future clinicians to have a
Dr. David Edwards, PT, DPT, OCS, Cert. DN, is a professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Wheeling Jesuit University and a contributing faculty member for the physical therapy department at USAHS. He has advanced knowledge and research practice in orthopedics and sports medicine as well as physical therapy education. Dr. Edwards is