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2021 Annual Bulletin
Leading discovery and innovation to improve movement, participation, health, and wellness for individuals and society through excellence in education, research, clinical care, and service.
Latest News
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Class of 2022 Oath Ceremony
Apr 7, 2021The Class of 2022 was able to have their Oath Ceremony on April 5, 2021.Full story -
Scott Burns - 2020 Rising Star Alumni Award
Mar 25, 2021 byGet to know more about Scott Burns, DPT the 2020 Rising Star Alumni Award. Dr. Scott Burns graduated with his Masters from University of Colorado in 2005 and then complete the transitional DPT. Since that time he has wholeheartedly embodied the mission of the CU PT Program by demonstrating excellence in education, research and clinical practice. Nominated by Professor Paul Mintken, Scott previously served as the CU Physical Therapy Alumni Association President, pursued an accomplished career in academia and is in pursuit of his PhD.Full story -
Cheryl Caldwell - 2020 Alumni Achievement Award Recipient
Mar 25, 2021 byGet to know more about Cheryl Caldwell, PT, MHS, DPT, CHT, the 2020 Alumni Achievement Recipient. Caldwell is an alumna of the Class of 1976 and is an Associate Professor at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri.Full story
Upcoming Events
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Supporting Women Leaders: An Anti-racist, Intersectional Dialogue
| 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
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Rehab Science PhD Virtual Open House
| 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Program outcomes can be found by viewing our Outcomes & Demographics page.
The Program follows University policies to
facilitate equal opportunity and nondiscrimination for faculty, staff and prospective/enrolled students, by following policies of the Office of Equity and the Regent's laws and Policies, Article 10, non discrimination.
University Strategic Priority
Affirmative Action
The Physical Therapy Program at University of Colorado is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; 703-706-3245; accreditation@apta.org;
http://www.capteonline.org. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 303-724-2878 or e-mail vonelle.kelly@cuanschutz.edu
On November 3, 2020, the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) reaffirmed the accreditation status based upon compliance with all of the evaluative criteria. The
accreditation status remains in effect for the full 10 year period until 2031 at which time the accreditation status will undergo a self-study report and on-site review.
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University of Colorado Physical Therapy Program is a member of the American Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT) which supports academic institutions to strive for excellence in physical therapist education. We encourage faculty, clinical educators,
academic administrators and students interested in pursuing teaching to check out acapt.org.
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