Winnie Dunn, PhD, OTR, FAOTA, chair of the KU Department of Occupational Therapy Education, delivers her remarks at the class of 2009 hooding ceremony.
Sharoon Noorani, MS, receives her regalia from Winnie Dunn, PhD, OTR, FAOTA. The lining of each hood carries the university colors – crimson and blue for the University of Kansas. The gold velvet edging on each hood signifies the degree earned – in this case, a master’s of science.
Debra Kay Altenhofen (left), MS, is presented the Andy Thompson Student Award. Established in memory of an KU Occupational Therapy graduate, the award recognizes those students who show a strong interest in serving individuals with traumatic brain injury or psychiatric disabilities.
Winnie Dunn, PhD, OTR, FAOTA, congratulates one of her graduating students.
Louann Rinner (left), clinical instructor at the Center for Child Health and Development, receives the Joyce Jones Award for Excellence in Teaching. The award was presented by the Occupational Therapy Education department’s graduating class.
Jeff Radel, PhD, associate professor in the KU Department of Occupational Therapy Education, addresses the friends and family who gathered to participate in the hooding ceremony.
