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SBU OT students adapting toys for inclusive play.
April 9, 2025

April is Occupational Therapy Month, a time to celebrate and raise awareness about this incredible profession. But what exactly is occupational therapy? Many people have misconceptions about what OTs do, often confusing them with physical therapists or thinking they only work with certain populations. Let's clear up some of the confusion and debunk those common myths.

Practical Applications and Education of AHI
April 8, 2025

AI is revolutionizing healthcare, enhancing diagnostics and personalizing treatments. Programs like Stony Brook's AHI prepare professionals for this tech-driven field, addressing ethical and regulatory concerns. Discover how AI in healthcare, including machine learning and clinical decision support systems, is improving patient outcomes.

Linda Rosa-Lugo
February 5, 2025

She will begin her term as American Speech–Language–Hearing Association's (ASHA) President-Elect this month before she becomes President of ASHA in 2026

Susan Miale, PT, DPT, EdD, and Nancy Krisch, PT, DPT, PhD
February 4, 2025

Congratulations to Susan Miale, PT, DPT, EdD, and Nancy Krisch, PT, DPT, PhD, winners of the Physical Therapy Learning Institute (PTLI) Education Influencer Award.