News

  • EHS students and professor serve at Dominican clinic
    March 21, 2012
    Students and professor work with underprivileged patients in Dominican Republic
  • Pups and patients help each other
    March 2, 2012
    PT professor raises and trains service dog for student-run group
  • Student researchers at the frontline of their profession
    November 11, 2011
    Physical therapy students present research alongside future colleagues at Disneyland.
  • Fall Student Update
    October 22, 2011
    With fall break behind us the Bradley DPT students provide an update!
  • Second Annual DPT 5K
    October 8, 2011
    On a clear and cool October morning, the DPT class of 2013 sponsored the second annual Bradley DPT 5K Run/Walk.
  • PT department serves the underserved at Heartland Clinic
    October 7, 2011
    Faculty and students provide free services and therapy at Peoria clinic.
  • Cadaver lab adds 3-D element to DPT program
    August 10, 2011
    Graduate student Joey Ganske is enjoying the possibilities that both the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program and the cadaver lab will give him in the future.
  • Improving Lives, One Patient at a Time
    July 27, 2011
    Paul Bennett, DPT '12, documents his experiences this summer during his clinical education.
  • DPT Student Video Featured on National Blog
    June 30, 2011
    Student video on evidence-based practice posted on Evidence in Motion blog.
  • Important Change to GRE in 2011
    April 19, 2011
    Due to changes in the GRE, students applying to Bradley’s DPT program will be required to take the GRE before July 31.
  • PT students fulfill Mexico mission
    April 18, 2011
    Two students spent spring break caring for children at Niños de Baja orphanage and daycare.
  • PT alums help prevent injuries among local athletes
    February 23, 2011
    Amy Johnson ’97 and Luke Acklie ’99 are physical therapists at Rock Valley Physical Therapy in Peoria.
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy program gaining strength
    February 18, 2011
    The newest class of doctoral students was recently accepted and will begin instruction in May.
  • Tippett Wins Prestigious Award
    October 4, 2010
    Tippett named a U of I College of Medicine at Peoria Associate Faculty Member of the Year.
  • PT department joins forces with local business
    September 30, 2010
    When the physical therapy department began looking for new belts, an opportunity for a mutually beneficial campus-community relationship developed.
  • Health science student is Miss Illinois County Fair Queen
    September 24, 2010
    Summer vacations usually consist of watching an excess of TV, trips to the beach, maybe a dull summer job. Most aren’t comprised of living on fair grounds, especially while wearing a crown, but that’s how junior Haley Freeman spent much of her summer.
  • Update from Class of 2011
    June 8, 2010
    We have just completed our fall semester of neurological rehab and teaching and learning in physical therapy. While most of our time was spent learning to apply neurological principles to treatments and honing these techniques, the teaching and learning class provided us with immeasurable experiences
  • Update from Class of 2012
    June 8, 2010
    It’s hard to believe we are more than halfway finished with our first year of PT school! We made it through the rigors of orthopedics class and other schoolwork.
  • Update from Class of 2010
    June 8, 2010
    Finally, our academic career is coming to an end. We have completed our last practical exam, filled out our last class evaluation, handed in our last paper, and have begun looking for places of employment.
  • DPT group wins sAAOMPT Video Award
    June 8, 2010
    What started out as a class assignment last summer turned into an award-winning project for one DPT Class of 2011 group. Consisting of Mark Buettner, Joe Byrnes, Elliot Cohee, Ashlee Pierson, and Keith Scott, the group won a student American Academy of Orthopaedic and Manual Physical Therapists (sAAOMPT) Video Award in October 2009.
  • Faculty, students participate in Dominican Republic Mission Trip
    June 8, 2010
    The following excerpt was originally posted on the Bradley University DPT Student Blog (http://www.budpt.blogspot.com/) by Dr. Cheryl Sparks in October 2009.
  • PTHS forming affinity group
    June 8, 2010
    As Bradley University marks its 16th year of graduating students with a degree in physical therapy in 2010, the Department of Physical Therapy and Health Science announces the formation of an affinity group.
  • Program update from the chair
    June 8, 2010
    We’ve had our first snow of the season and the first wind chills in the single digits; it must be winter in Illinois.