For Kylene Aziz, a third-term Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) student at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) in San Marcos, CA, the U.S. Open Adaptive Surfing Championships represents more than a volunteer experience. It’s where her journey into occupational therapy (OT) began. From September 4–7, 2025, Aziz returned to the Oceanside
Meet Sabina Khan, PhD, OTD, MS, OTR/L, Assistant Professor of OT programs at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) Miami. Dr. Khan is a globally recognized women’s health specialist and scholar passionate about public education and community building. Her journey into health equity advocacy didn’t begin through research or in a university
Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing a growing role in society, which has ultimately led to its incorporation into higher education.1, 2 There is often concern regarding the use of AI in higher education, especially in how students use AI to complete assignments, which can lead to a direct violation of academic integrity. However, AI and
Originally Published on GlobeNewswire The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) proudly announces that Dr. Sabina Khan is the first occupational therapist to be honored with the 2025 Vince Hutchins Leadership Award by the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs on March 17 at the AMCHP Annual Conference. This prestigious national award recognizes exceptional leadership in advancing
Individuals who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may find that daily tasks are challenging and require additional energy and mental load. This is because ADHD’s symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity may make it harder to maintain productivity, stay organized or remember plans. Some people with ADHD excel in work or school but can become exhausted
Neurodiversity is an often misunderstood term. Essentially, the neurodiversity definition asserts that the human mind naturally works many different ways 1—no two brains are the same, and these differences, recognized as unique ways of thinking, shape individual perspectives and behaviors. As a result, the brain’s varied methods of processing information become a part of self-identity.
A psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) is a specialized healthcare role nurse practitioners can fulfill with advanced training and experience. If you want to know how to become a psychiatric nurse practitioner, continue reading. We’ll discuss PMHNP nuances and responsibilities. We’ll also share the psychiatric nurse practitioner requirements to launch your PMHNP career. What Is
Sheila Prose, a professor and supervisor at the pro bono neuroplasticity clinic at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in South Austin, holds onto Oray Dill as he works with student Savannah Wisnieski. Originally published on Austin American-Statesman Six-year-old Oray Dill giggles with delight as Savannah Wisnieski turns a fabric tunnel into a worm
Originally published on GlobeNewswire The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) has made its renowned Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) Program available at its campuses in St. Augustine, Florida and San Marcos, California. This expansion maintains USAHS’ dedication to providing leading-edge health science education and allows students across the U.S. to enter a
Originally published on South Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report Located in the vibrant city of Coral Gables in Miami, the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) is carving out a reputation as one of the premier institutions for healthcare education. With a broad range of programs emphasizing hands-on experience and innovative learning
Originally published on U.S. News & World Report Online credential options range from digital badges and industry certifications to college degrees. Key Takeaways Consider whether you want a credential offered by a higher education institution or employer. Understand your career goals before choosing a credential type. There are many online credentials out there, so look
Originally published on Capital Analytics Associates October 2024 — In an interview with Invest:, Vivian Sanchez, chancellor and CEO of the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, shared how the institution prioritizes diversity in student and faculty recruitment, why making education more affordable is crucial, and its commitment to community health through establishing pro bono clinics and