Program Updates

PCO World Pennsylvania College of Optometry

LASER COURSE

PCO, in conjunction with the Department of International and Continuing Education (DICE), launched its first Ophthalmic Lasers for the Anterior Segment CE workshop. Lectures were delivered asynchronously and a two-day long hands-on workshop was included.

Ce By The Sea

THE PULSE College of Health Sciences, Education and Rehabilitation

Blindness and Low Vision Studies (BLVS)

SERVICE DOG SEMINAR

The Learning Resource Center welcomed therapy dogs to campus for the bi-annual pet therapy event. Students stopped by to pet the furry friends and destress before finals.

Accepted Students Day

Salus University’s Audiology, Optometry, Speech-Language Pathology, Physician Assistant Studies and Orthotics & Prosthetics programs all hosted accepted student day this Spring. Students had the opportunity to visit the Elkins Park, Pennsylvania campus, tour the facilities, meet faculty, and interact with their prospective classmates. Accepted students day was first offered for Optometry students last year, but has since expanded.

After a pandemic-induced hiatus, DICE and Institutional Advancement partnered to bring Continuing Education (CE) by the Sea back this year in Turks and Caicos.

The Auricle

Osborne College of Audiology

New Partnership

The University’s Osborne College of Audiology (OCA) recently developed a new partnership with the University of Lahore (UoL), Pakistan as a feeder for the Master of Science in Clinical Audiology (MSCA) program. This will open eight to 10 additional seats with clinical site placements at UoL in the hybrid MSCA program.

Orientation & Mobility (O&M) students came to the Elkins Park, Pennsylvania campus to work with guide dogs. Students experienced walking with a guide dog and gained the necessary skills to become O&M specialists.

Occupational Therapy (OT)

Faculty Development

Anna Grasso, MS, OTD, OTR/L, CAPS, ECHM, associate professor in the OT program, was recently accepted into the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Academic Leadership Institute.

READ MORE AT SALUS.EDU/GRASSOAOTA23