Allied Health News Archives
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Meet the 2023-2024 Allied Health SGA Senators
December 1, 2023The Student Government Association is the voice and governing body of the students. Between several different branches and committ ... -
Mega Musical Chairs Raises $23,000 for Local Nonprofits
October 26, 2023Every year, USA's Alabama Zeta chapter of Alpha Epsilon Delta, or AED, the national health preprofessional honor society, hos ... -
Allied Health Hosts Community Action Poverty Simulation
October 11, 2023The University of South Alabama Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions hosted a Community Action Poverty Simulation, ... -
3 Things to Know About Biomedical Sciences
September 26, 2023Healthcare careers are considered to have the most job security, higher salaries and most importantly, the opportunity to make a d ... -
An Immersive, Study Abroad Experience in Kenya
August 29, 2023Students at the University of South Alabama are given many opportunities to study abroad throughout the school year. This year, Dr ... -
The Department of Occupational Therapy in the Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions launched a new Doctor of Occupa ...
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USA Hosts Alabama Head Injury Foundation Camps
July 28, 2023The Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions recently partnered with the Alabama Head Injury Foundation to host two th ... -
Student Spotlight: Adam Stephens
July 24, 2023From a small town in Collins, Georgia, Adam Stephens came to the University of South Alabama to pursue a master's degree in p ... -
The Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions introduced the inaugural Healthcare Career Summer Camp on June 15 to 25 r ...
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Student Spotlight: Kaylei Intellini
June 22, 2023For Kaylei Intellini, a passion for kindness and patient care came naturally. With several family members working in the healthcar ... -
The University of South Alabama Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions hosted a Community Action Poverty Simulation ...
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On Tuesday, March 21, the Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions held its annual honors ceremony recognizing student ...
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Student Spotlight: Israel Valenzuela
March 29, 2023Israel Valenzuela started at the University of South Alabama with a passion for music and wanting to help others. Moving from New ... -
The Alabama Academy of Science held its 100th annual meeting earlier this month in Birmingham, Alabama. Students from institutions ...
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Dr. Susan Gordon-Hickey has been named as the next Dean of the Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions, Executive Vic ...
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Celebrating Pioneers and Alumni in the Allied Health Professions
February 27, 2023Throughout the month of February, the Covey College of Allied Health Professions Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee is reco ... -
Student Spotlight: Mackenzie Kirkman
February 8, 2023With Florence, Alabama as her hometown, Mackenzie Kirkman came to the University of South Alabama with a goal of making new friend ... -
Assisting Alaskan Communities
January 26, 2023Cora Kuhns always knew she wanted to serve others in whatever way she could. A passion for medicine and a foundation of faith led ... -
Meet the 2022-2023 Allied Health SGA Senators
January 24, 2023The Student Government Association is the voice and governing body of the students. Between several different branches and committ ... -
Student Spotlight: Connor Holm
November 28, 2022After starting at the University of South Alabama in the fall semester of 2021, Connor Holm has made it his goal to be involved in ... -
Dr. Susan Gordon-Hickey Named Fellow of the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions
November 28, 2022Dr. Susan Gordon-Hickey, interim dean of the Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions, was recently inducted as a Fell ... -
Department of Radiologic Sciences Unveils New Equipment
October 31, 2022The University of South Alabama Department of Radiologic Sciences has unveiled new, state-of-the-art equipment for the training of ... -
Student Spotlight: Azriel Boles
October 24, 2022Originally from Pensacola, Florida, Azriel Boles was on the lookout for a college campus that she could call her home away from ho ... -
Student Spotlight: Madeline Mackey
October 13, 2022When Madeline Mackey transferred to the University of South Alabama in the spring of 2020, she was planning to pursue medical scho ... -
Biomedical Sciences Honors Students Present Research to USA Foundation
September 22, 2022Junior biomedical sciences students Neil Chaudhary and Andrea Vavrinek attended a meeting and lunch hosted by the USA Foundation o ... -
Student Spotlight: Kaitlyn Hughes
September 20, 2022The Fine U Foundation was founded in 2021 by biomedical sciences student and South Alabama softball pitcher Kaitlyn Hughes. ... -
Dr. Shawn Drake Named Chair of Physical Therapy Department
August 26, 2022Shawn Drake, Ph.D, M.P.T., M.S., has been named chair of the Department of Physical Therapy for the Pat Capps Covey College of All ... -
Student Spotlight: Cameron McInnis
August 26, 2022Growing up in the city of Geneva, Alabama, recent physician assistant studies graduate Cameron McInnis first experienced health ca ... -
BMD Students Study Abroad in Kenya and Great Britain
August 25, 2022Students at South have the opportunity to study abroad throughout the year, and with COVID-19 travel restrictions now being lifted ... -
Student Spotlight: Sydney Green
August 18, 2022Before pursuing a bachelor's degree in professional health sciences and jumping feet first into student recruitment, Sydney G ... -
Student Spotlight: Kody Newell
August 9, 2022For most of his life, recent graduate and Mobile native Kody Newell knew he wanted to study radiologic sciences at the University ... -
The Dept. of EMS Celebrates 50 Years
August 5, 2022On August 4, the Department of Emergency Medical Services in the Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions celebrated 5 ... -
Student Spotlight: Courtney Weaver
July 18, 2022With a love for people and communities close to home in Satsuma, Alabama, occupational therapy student Courtney Weaver wanted to a ... -
The Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions has initiated two new programs that will expand both academic and profess ...
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S.T.A.R.S. and S.T.R.I.P.E.S. Visits CCAHP
July 12, 2022Local high school students in the S.T.A.R.S. and S.T.R.I.P.E.S. program visited the Covey College of Allied Health Professions. ... -
South Hosts Brain Injury Camp
July 12, 2022Faculty and students in the University of South Alabama’s Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions and the Depar ... -
Physical Therapy Clinical Training Resumes in Italy
June 21, 2022During the Spring 2022 semester, physical therapy students Audrey Lewis and Neely Francis were presented with the opportunity to t ... -
Baseball Injury Leads to PT Career in Birmingham
June 20, 2022Jay Copeland started work at Vulcan Performance Rehabilitation and Recovery after receiving his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from ... -
The Alabama Dysphagia Collective hosted the inaugural Alabama Dysphagia Conference on June 3-5, at the Student Center on the Unive ...
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CAHP Collaborative Research Support Program Awards
May 31, 2022The CAHP Collaborative Research Support Program reflects our College's dedication and commitment to research and collaborativ ... -
Student Spotlight: Taylor Burns
May 31, 2022After completing a bachelor's degree in public health, physician assistant studies student Taylor Burns went looking for the ... -
Alabama Dysphagia Conference 2022
May 11, 2022The Dept. of Speech Pathology & Audiology will host the first event of the 2022 Alabama Dysphagia Conference which will be hel ... -
Two undergraduate biomedical sciences students have been named 2022 Goldwater Scholars, a prestigious national science, technology ...
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Student Spotlight: Mary Faragalla
May 9, 2022With the start of medical school in her sights, Mary Faragalla talks about her experience in the Dept. of Biomedical Sciences with ... -
Bonafide BrOTs
April 28, 2022Second-year OT students Alexander, Jacob and Philip talk about the pride that comes with being a BrOT and working in a female-domi ... -
Student Spotlight: Grace Abernathy
April 12, 2022At a young age, professional health sciences student Grace Abernathy dreamed of becoming a math teacher. She grew up in Sylacauga, ... -
AuD Students Present at AAA 2022 +HearTECH Expo
April 11, 2022Three students in the Doctor of Audiology program presented in St. Louis, Missouri, at the American Academy of Audiology 2022 +Hea ... -
OT Students Attend 2022 AOTA Conference
April 7, 2022Six College of Allied Health Dept. of Occupational Therapy students traveled to San Antonio, Texas to attend the 2022 American Occ ... -
On Monday, March 21, 2022, the Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions held its annual honors ceremony recognizing st ...
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South Grad Looks to Inspire Others as First Black, Female Mobile Fire-Rescue Paramedic
March 31, 2022South Emergency Medical Services graduate Damonique Evans becomes the first black woman to work as paramedic firefighter for the C ...