UAB Dept of Physical Therapy

Congratulations to Jasiya Pollard for receiving the Steve and Jana Foster Endowed Dean Scholarship! Her hard work and focus on excellence make this achievement so well-earned. 💚

We're proud to celebrate UAB PT alumni Chantel Jno-Finn and Kendell Jno-Finn, who were recognized in the UAB National Alumni Society's 2026 Blazer Fast 40 for their leadership of M3 Endeavors.

The Blazer Fast 40 honors businesses founded, owned, or strategically led by UAB graduates. Through their innovation and entrepreneurial success, Chantel and Kendell continue to make a meaningful impact while representing the UAB community with excellence.

Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! ⭐

Time is running out to RSVP for the UAB Doctor of Physical Therapy Program's annual Open House! 🏡

Join us on Monday, June 22, from 5–7 p.m. at the School of Health Professions to learn more about our DPT program, ranked 1st in the state and 12th nationally.

🔗 RSVP here: https://buff.ly/0B8rbnb

Meet faculty and current students, learn about the admissions process, and find out what makes UAB a top choice for aspiring PTs.

Whether you're actively preparing your application or just beginning to explore a career in physical therapy, this is a great opportunity to experience UAB PT.

One month into the semester, and we're patiently waiting for Friday 😁

Boba tastes even better when it's for a good cause. 🧋✨

The UAB DPT Fundraising Committee is hosting a Percentage Night at Leafly Boba Bar on June 16 from 6-8 p.m. Stop by, grab your favorite drink, and support our DPT students while you're at it.

Hope to see you there!

Big congratulations to Julia Sasser for receiving both the Cecilia Graham Endowed Scholarship and the Adams Denton Sponsored Scholarship for Physical Therapy Clinical Education. Earning two scholarships is no small thing, and we’re so proud to celebrate her. ⭐

Consider this your sign to visit UAB Physical Therapy 👀

If you’ve been thinking about PT school, this is your chance to explore our program, meet our community, and picture yourself here.

Join us for the UAB DPT Open House:
📍 June 22
⏰ 5 to 7 p.m.

Come see what your future could look like at UAB. RSVP here: qrco.de/dptopenhouse

Please join us in congratulating Abebaw Yohannes on receiving the American Thoracic Society Pulmonary Rehabilitation Recognition Award.

The award recognizes individuals for their service and contributions to the field of pulmonary rehabilitation and the ATS Assembly on Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition and the impact Dr. Yohannes continues to make through his work.

So proud to recognize Brooklyn Chatman as a recipient of the Adams Denton Sponsored Scholarship for Physical Therapy Clinical Education. This honor reflects her dedication to developing as a clinician. 💪