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The student becomes the practitioner: Experiential learning at a glance

August 24, 2026

At PHHP, students have the opportunity to put learning into practice, giving them a head start on careers.

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Gator OTs appointed to Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

April 30, 2026

Rebecca Piazza and Lindsey Prato have been appointed to Florida’s Board of Occupational Therapy by Governor Ron DeSantis.

Headshots of Rebecca Piazza, O.T.D., OTR/L, and Lindsey Prato, M.S., OTR/L

From jar openers to key grippers, devices designed by UF students help people with disabilities

April 16, 2026

Occupational therapy and engineering students teamed up with the community to design and 3D-print assistive devices specific to individuals' needs.

A man with short gray hair, wearing black framed glasses and a navy blue t-shirt, sits in a wheelchair and holds up a black zippered pouch in his left hand while pointing at the zipper with his right, mid-speech.

Where education meets community: the Occupational Therapy Equal Access Clinic

February 9, 2026

Clients receive a range of in-person and telehealth services for people with stroke, brain injury, chronic pain, chronic illness and other conditions.

A student stands beside a seated man, guiding him as he holds one arm straight out in front of him during an occupational therapy session

Meet the Students of PHHP: Phoebe Hecker, Doctor of Occupational Therapy

February 2, 2026

College of Public Health and Health Professions students are dedicated to improving health and well-being in communities around the world.

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Meet the Students of PHHP: Chloe Prewitt, Doctor of Occupational Therapy

January 26, 2026

College of Public Health and Health Professions students are dedicated to improving health and well-being in communities around the world.

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Meet the Students of PHHP: Isabel Curtis, Doctor of Occupational Therapy

January 21, 2026

College of Public Health and Health Professions students are dedicated to improving health and well-being in communities around the world.

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Meet the Students of PHHP: Andrea Peña, Doctor of Occupational Therapy

January 14, 2026

College of Public Health and Health Professions students are dedicated to improving health and well-being in communities around the world.

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Meet the Students of PHHP: Paige Zolecki, Doctor of Occupational Therapy

January 5, 2026

College of Public Health and Health Professions students are dedicated to improving health and well-being in communities around the world.

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Meet the Students of PHHP: Ana Batista, Doctor of Occupational Therapy

December 17, 2025

College of Public Health and Health Professions students are dedicated to improving health and well-being in communities around the world.