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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We're participating in APTA Flash Action Strategy and supporting efforts to strengthen our workforce and improve access to physical therapist services. Join the movement now and take action to support the Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act. Visit apta.org to learn more.

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

One final group photo of the St. George Class of 2027 before being reunited at ✨graduation✨ next spring! @utah.edu

Class of 2027 standing in front of the Utah Tech campus fountain, framed with the greenery and smiling posed wearing an array of red, grey, and black polos.

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Meet the Class of 2029! 👋 Joining together for new student orientation at @utah.edu last week, all three pathways came together to officially kick off their first-year of PT school. 📸 All Pathways, St. George, SLC, Hybrid #UofU #PTSchool #Classof2029

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

We are thrilled to share the latest 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings! The University of Utah is ranked #16 Best Physical Therapy Program (out of 278 programs) in the nation, up from last year, and #7 among public institutions. www.usnews.com/best-graduat...

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

In the spirit of the season, our faculty and staff volunteered at the Utah Food Bank this week. 👏❤️

A collaged image of faculty and staff holding boxes, smiling, and holding up the 'U' for a group photo at the Utah Food Bank.

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Giving thanks, one phalanx at a time. 🦃 🤚 Wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving!

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

After three decades of extraordinary service, Dr. Reva Rauk is retiring. Join us in celebrating her remarkable career! Thursday, November 13th | 4:30–6:30 PM 📍 Alumni House, Dumke Room RSVP here👉 forms.gle/HN6nZkkBJQhm...

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Honoring Marlin Shields ❤️🕊️ His vision helped lay the foundation for our DPT program. As acting director in 1969, he was key in establishing the University of Utah’s Division of Physical Therapy. @utah.edu @uofuhealth.bsky.social Read more about his legacy: www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/m...

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Congratulations to our very own student, McKenzi Vance, on earning APTA Utah’s Physical Therapy Student of the Year for 2025! 🎉

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Thinking about applying to PT school? Stop by our table at this week's grad fairs to learn more about our program and The University of Utah (@utah.edu). 📍Utah Tech University Tuesday, Oct. 7 | 10:00 AM–2:30 PM 📍Southern Utah University Wednesday, Oct. 8 | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

October is #NationalPhysicalTherapyMonth — join us in celebrating the incredible PTs who dedicate their lives to helping others move, heal, and thrive across the nation and beyond. 🤍 #nationalptmonth #physicaltherapymonth

National Physical Therapy Month graphic for the University of Utah.

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Associate Professor, Dr. Heather Hayes, PhD, who works in the #ALS Clinic as a neurologic clinical specialist, was featured in a recent @uofuhealth.bsky.social article for her work. The clinic’s multidisciplinary team are making a meaningful impact for patients like William Holt. 🧠 ❤️

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

The real love story? You + a future in physical therapy.💕

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Our alumni continue to inspire!🌟 Clayton Powers is transforming care for patients with long COVID and other complex conditions at University of Utah Health. His innovative, patient-centered approach exemplifies the best of compassionate physical therapy.❤️

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

Official update from our department ⬇️ We remain committed to attracting exceptional students, producing outstanding graduates, and advancing the profession through excellence in education, research, and service. Visit our website to learn more: health.utah.edu/physical-the... @utah.edu

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and festive Fourth of July! 🇺🇸🎆

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

We’re excited to share the 2025 edition of The Summit, a celebration of the meaningful work happening across our department. This issue showcases the achievements of the past year and the people behind them. 👏 Explore their stories and read The Summit here: isu.pub/kfXJLjq @utah.edu

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Since June 19, 1865, the United States has celebrated freedom and honored the resilience of Black communities on #Juneteenth. Today serves as a reminder of the progress made — and the work that continues — to ensure justice and equity for all.

Meaning of the Juneteenth flag, a symbolic representation of the end of slavery in the United States.

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Don't forget to join us this Thursday at 5:00 to celebrate the retirement of Dr. Scott Ward. We hope to see you there! 😊

Scott Ward Retirement Celebration Invitation

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 18/05/2025

We might need a bigger staircase next year… Say hello to the Class of 2028! 👋 Last week, we welcomed all three pathways at orientation in Salt Lake City, officially kicking off their first semester of PT school. #Classof2028 @utah.edu

Class of 2028 pictured smiling together as a group on a large staircase.

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The University of Utah @utah.edu · 08/05/2025

Love these May days 😍

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Regalia has never looked this good. Faculty fit check: 10/10 ✅

Photo of faculty members dressed in regalia at the DPT hooding ceremony. They are pictured outside on a sunny day, accompanied by Flynn the dog in matching cap and gown.

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 04/05/2025

Dr. Scott Ward is retiring! Join us in celebrating 45 remarkable years of excellence, compassion, and innovation! Light refreshments will be served. Please help us plan by RSVPing here: www.punchbowl.com/parties/b1a8283074dba34eb912 📅 May 22, 2025 | 5:00–7:00 PM 📍 Red Butte Garden | Orangerie

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Retirement Celebration for Scott Ward

May 22, 2025 @ 5:00pm-7:00 pm

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

🎓✨ Save the Date! ✨🎓 Come celebrate the Class of 2025 at the U of U DPT Hooding Ceremony! 📅 Thursday, May 1, 2025 🕚 11:00 AM (Estimated run time: 1–1.5 hours) 📍 The Garden Place at Heritage Park

Calendar with May 1st circled and previous graduates celebrating

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Physical Therapy is a profession founded by Women. As we close out #WomensHistoryMonth, we honor five trailblazing women who led the way in research, education, and advocacy. Thanks to APTA for highlighting these American physical therapy pioneers.

Women's History Month Graphic - Pioneering Physical Therapy in America

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University of Utah Health Research @uuhsresearch.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Heart failure, muscle wasting with age, and postpartum depression are distinct medical challenges with something in common: they are among the many health conditions that could see innovative solutions thanks to advances made at U of U Health. Read: utah-health.shorthandstories.com/ptf-the-scie...

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Pioneering the Future: The Science of Healing

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University of Utah Health Research @uuhsresearch.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

@utah.edu scientists are leading the charge toward cardiac gene therapies by figuring out how to correct the structural disorganization that disrupts failing hearts, an advance that could benefit the 1 in 4 Americans who will develop heart failure. utah-health.shorthandstories.com/ptf-the-scie...

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The University of Utah @utah.edu · 27/02/2025

This year marked the 25th anniversary of Research Day on the Hill—a chance for our undergrads to show off their work at the Utah State Capitol “This event allows us to share with the public and our leaders the positive impact research has on society.”

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U, USU Research Day on the Hill marks 25 years - @theU

During the annual Research on Capitol Hill event, 28 undergraduate researchers from the U shared their work with lawmakers and community members.

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Roses are red, violets are blue, these PT themed Valentine's are just for you! ♥️🌹

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

#APTACSM is here! The U of U is making a big impact with three days of groundbreaking research, expert-led educational sessions, and innovative poster presentations. Let’s celebrate the incredible work of our faculty, students, and alumni. 👏 Thursday's schedule ⬇️

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PTJ: Journal of APTA @ptjournal.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

📆 The American Physical Therapy Association's largest annual meeting is only a week away! #APTACSM 📌 Bookmark the unofficial @ptjournal.bsky.social guide to all things CSM, lovingly made for the PT, PTA, or student who can't get enough of rehabilitation research. bit.ly/ptjournal_cs...

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The PTJournal Guide to APTA CSM

Combined Sections Meeting for the American Physical Therapy Association is just a week away - don't miss all of the amazing research and clinical expertise across all the APTA Academies and sections. ...

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University of Utah Physical Therapy Program @uofupt.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

For our first post on Bluesky... Hello, alumni and friends! 👋 Join us at APTA CSM 2025 for a fun evening of reconnecting with old friends and making new connections. 📅 Thursday, February 13 ⏰ 6:00 – 8:00 PM 📍AC Hotel Houston Downtown (Eva Ballroom) We can't wait to see you there!

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The University of Utah @utah.edu · 08/01/2025

The first week of the semester is more than halfway over. Sit back and enjoy the view. You’ve earned it.

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