Saint Louis University Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

Calling all OT students, alum, and friends! Come out Thursday, 6/18, to ice cream for a great cause! 25% of proceeds will benefit the Switched at SLU program!

We are honored to recognize the incredible dedication, innovation, and impact of our faculty and staff who go above and beyond in support of our students and mission. Your passion, leadership, and commitment truly inspire our community every day.
Congratulations to all the award recipients—and thank you to everyone who makes Saint Louis University a place of excellence. 💙🏆

More from Friday's MOT Celebration Ceremony. It was such a wonderful day!

Last Friday we held our annual MOT Celebration Ceremony honoring our 2026 Master of Occupational Therapy graduating class. It is always a memorable day as we recognize our students' achievements and look back at how far they have come since their first day on campus. We are so proud of them all and can't wait to see the big things they do in life!

Congratulations to the BSOS Class of 2026 and the MOT Class of 2026 on your success at Saint Louis University! We are so proud of you and your accomplishments!

Congratulations to PYI Cassie Wedin and Junior Dani Jones who were honored for their achievements in the classroom and in athletics at the Billiken Athletics Straight “A” Breakfast. Cassie is a member of the Track & Field Team and Dani is a member of the Cheer Team.

It’s award season! Congratulations to our occupational science and occupational therapy students that represented our program at SLU’s Senior Symposium.
Slide 1: Annadel Benedict, Ola Jurczenia & Amelia Osman presented “Switched at SLU: Making Play Possible Through Adapted Toys”
Slide 2: Briana Kilcoyne, Serena Pieters, & Ashley Vates presented “Effects of Exercise Intervention on Cognitive Outcomes in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Meta-Analysis”.
Slide 3: Zoe Kovarik presented “ Disabled at Disney: An In-Depth Examination of Accessibility for those with Motor, Sensory, & Cognitive Disabilities”.

Happy ! Occupational therapy empowers people to participate in the everyday activities that bring meaning, purpose, and independence to their lives.

As Doisy College of Health Sciences, we are proud to celebrate the incredible work of our SLU Occupational Therapy faculty! Your unwavering commitment to our students—their learning, growth, and success—does not go unnoticed.

Thank you for your dedication, leadership, and for inspiring excellence within our OT community. We are grateful for all that you do!

We are proud to report graduate programs ranked in the Top 100 programs in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Graduate School Rankings and Best Health Schools. The excellence of our students and alumni, as well as the great work of our faculty, staff, and clinical educators, has contributed to these rankings. At Doisy College of Health Sciences, helping others is at the center of everything we do. No matter what you study, you’ll graduate with the knowledge and skills you’ll need to become a compassionate health care professional.
https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-health-schools/st-louis-university-179159