Nov 19, 2020 by CU Physical Therapy

For many who pursue healthcare professions, especially physical therapy, their initial motivation often lies with a personal experience. For Class of 2020 graduate, Kylie Shafer, her personal experience goes far beyond a traditional rehabilitation experience.

Nov 19, 2020 by CU Physical Therapy

Get to know some of our Class of 2020 graduates. Learn more about Ravyn Hardaway through a quick Q&A!

Nov 5, 2020

Oct 6, 2020 by CU Physical Therapy

Get to know a little about Sarah Poinski-McCoy, PT, DPT, Class of 2017. Sarah is Vice President of the Physical Therapy Alumni Association. She assists with some of the psychosocial aspects of care classes and integrated practice class, and is a Clinical Instructor (CI) to the program.

Oct 5, 2020 by Michael Harris-Love

Ingredients essential to the scientific enterprise are hard to pin down. Certainly, a case could be made for key elements such as perseverance and adequate support. Consider the three investigators who shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2017 for their work in the observation of gravitational waves.

Sep 10, 2020

The PT Program Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee has identified a number of strategic priorities and related activities to better meet the needs of our students and our community. These priorities and activities have emerged from ongoing conversations with program students and faculty, as well as meetings with local and national DEI leadership.

Sep 8, 2020 by CU Physical Therapy

May 7, 2020 by CU Physical Therapy

Ridgeway is quoted in an article recognizing the huge role that therapists will have as COVID patients transition from ICU back to their communities, and everything in-between. He has also crafted a resource document, "How can acute physical therapists add value in a pandemic? What are the current, future, and ideal roles of the PT?"

May 6, 2020

Jeevanjee, a physical therapist in the Neuro ICU at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, found a way to help her co-workers get through their strenuous days, while also supporting locally-owned businesses struggling to survive the pandemic shutdown.

May 21, 2020 by CU Physical Therapy

Congratulations to Professor Jennifer Stevens-Lapsley, PT, PhD, FAPTA on being recognized as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow. The FAPTA designation is the highest honor among APTA’s membership categories.

May 12, 2020 by CU Physical Therapy

Thank you to our incredible faculty! The Classes of 2020 and 2021 recently took some time to express their gratitude. Take a look at their creation.

May 4, 2020 by CU Physical Therapy

U.S. News & World Report has released their 2020 rankings. Previously ranked #15 by U.S. News & World Report, the 2020 rankings of the Best Physical Therapy Programs in the United States has put the University of Colorado Physical Therapy Program at #13.

Feb 19, 2020 by CU Physical Therapy

Congratulations to Kenda Fuller, Class of 1979, on receiving the CU PT Alumni Achievement Award.

Feb 5, 2020 by CU Physical Therapy

The CU Physical Therapy Annual Bulletin is out, have a read in our newsroom!

Dec 15, 2019 by CU Physical Therapy

9News feature on David Bruton Jr. pursuing a doctorate degree in physical therapy at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

Nov 12, 2019 by CU Physical Therapy

Dr. Michael Harris-Love is a first generation college grad & ended up in a lab after searching for work to pay for car repairs. He says, "being a scientist was never an idea that was on the table" but through mentorship, he has created his own path, now mentoring others and understands the value of non-traditional students.

Sep 10, 2019 by CU Physical Therapy

CU Anschutz Today features current DPT student David Bruton, a former Broncos player, on his journey and motivations through PT school.

Sep 6, 2019 by CU Physical Therapy

CBS 4 featured a video story on Colleen Rapp and her efforts to put on a benefit concert for CU PT.

Aug 23, 2019 by CU Physical Therapy

Dr. Tami Struessel (Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado DPT Program) & Colleen Rapp (Journeyman and press operator at The Denver Post & Tami's former patient in PT) come onto HET Podcast to chat about Colleen's perspective on PT from the patient's perspective, details about the University of Colorado's DPT Program, and an upcoming fundraising opportunity for scholarship for University of Colorado DPT Students.

Jul 15, 2019 by CU Physical Therapy

Listen to the Healthy, Wealthy and Smart Podcast, where Dr. Tami Struessel and Colleen Rapp discuss holistic physical therapy.