OT/PT Kickball

OT and PT students got together for a social kickball on May 1st, 2009.
Many PT students couldn't come due to a sudden change of their test next Monday, but everybody had a great time, and we hope to get together again in the near future.

The last SOTA meeting of the semester

The last SOTA meeting of the semester and the last SOTA meeting ever for MOT IVs was held on April 28th, 2009. MOT IIs elected new SOTA officers, which will be announced by Caroline in 2 days, and Dr. Smith and Lacey were presented with a token of appreciation for their hard work from the SOTA members.
Job well done, everybody.

AOTA Conference Houston

Here are pictures from the AOTA conference 2009 in Houston.
Enjoy!

Redbud Award Ceremony

On April 20th, 2009, the Redbud Award Ceremony was held. The school of occupational therapy and all of the SOTA's hard workers were recognized at TWU with many nominations and winning in the many categories. Congratulations to all nominees and winners!!!

MOT II Group Pictures

Group Picture 1

A very lucky man

Hope you see an O and a T

BODY WORLDS 2 & The Brain

MOT II's went to the Body Worlds 2 Exhibit for the Movement in Context class on February 9, 2009!
Thank you, Kristina for sharing these pictures with us.

MOT IV Group PIctures

These were too good to look at by myself.
Enjoy!!!

Texas 5K Run

On January 31, some of us participated in the Texas 5K Run/Ben Taub 5K. Kendra ranked at 2nd place in her age group, and Sergio ran under 20 minutes again this year.
We really appreciate Dr. Rydin for paying everyone's participation fee for this great cause.

The Houston Half Marathon

Congratulations to everyone who ran and finished the Houston half marathon on January 18th.
This picture was taken at school, wearing the finishers' shirts since they couldn't find everyone on the day of marathon. Dr. Rydin, Dr. Hersch, and Joanne also finished the marathon.
Great job, everybody!!!

Graduation of 2008

Here are pictures from the graduation of MOT 2008 that was held at George R. Brown Convention Center on December 14, 2008.
Congratulations to you all!!!

Ugly Christmas Sweater Party 2008

On December 11th, we gathered to celebrate the last day of final exam in some ugly/funny/stylish/great/green(as in environmentally friendly)/wonderful sweaters.
Leslie and Jeremy, her fiancee, were winners of the night, and Caroline and Lindsy took the second place. Have a great winter break!!!

Training for the half marathon in January

Several of our classmates continue to train for the Houston half marathon, to be held Sunday, January 18, 2009 (two days before spring classes begin). The picture is from their Sunday training at Memorial Park on December 7th. Good luck to all our runners as they keep up the good work & hard training through the holiday season! Make plans to support your classmates on race day! Amy, Katie, Kristen E., Kristen B, Kendra, Edie, Christine H., Sergio, Caroline, Veronica, Theresa, Andrea, Lacey, & Dr. Rydin.

Nutcracker Ballet

Here are pictures from the Nutcracker Ballet On December 6th.
It looks like they all had a great time.

Muilenburg Prosthetics and Orthotics Visit

On December 5th, we visited Muilenburg Prosthetics and Orthotics to learn the manufacturing process. We thank Mr. Muilenburg, the staff, and the clients for sharing their valuable time and knowledge with us.

Bake Sale

There was a bake sale on December 3rd. Many thanks to everyone for participating.
We raised more than $100.00. Way to go, everybody!!!

Last SOTA General Meeting of the Semester

Here are pictures from the last general meeting of the semester.
During the meeting, hot chocolate was offered, and we made a gingerbread tree to donate to the student life office. Deb was almost in tears as she received it.
Thank you, Veronica, for taking all the pictures.

Dr. Bowman's Party

On December 1st, Dr. Bowman invited us to her house for a delicious chili dinner.
We were greeted with lavish Christmas decorations, and we all enjoyed her hospitality.
We appreciate Dr. Bowman's generosity.

Last SOTA Officer Meeting of the Semester

The last officer meeting of the semester was held on Nov. 25th. We looked back at what we have accomplished and discussed what's ahead of us in the coming semester.
Great job, officers!!!

TOTA Conference 2008

Here are pictures from the TOTA Conference in Austin.
Thank you, Veronica, for taking all the pictures.

Assistive Technology Guest Speaker

Suzanne Andrews from TIRR spoke to us about prosthetic options and rehabilitation.

Game for myoelectric site testing

Oh Betsy, that's not how you do it. Be cool.

Look how cool I am.

NOT!!!