DPT Class of 2008 Commencement Awards
At the Graduation Ball and Commencement, awards were given to graduating DPT students...read more [1] 

DPT Program Joins PT Centralized Application Service Starting Fall 2008
The new application deadline for SMC's DPT Program is October 15, 2008!  Applications for the next DPT class at Samuel Merritt will only be accepted through PTCAS, the new PT Centralized Application Service, which launches for applicants on August 1, 2008...read more [2]

Information on PT Program Rankings
Due to concerns with the US News & World Report rankings of entry-level PT programs, the Department of Physical Therapy at Samuel Merritt is not electing to participate.  Prospective DPT students are encouraged to...read more [3]

Physical Therapy Faculty & Student News
Faculty complete doctoral degrees, graduating students receive scholarships...read more [4]

DPT Program Announces Change in GRE Admissions Requirements
Now effective for those applying for admission to the Doctor of Physical Therapy program, changes in required GPAs... read more [5]

DPT Students Provide Free Neurologic Clinic
The PT Department at Samuel Merritt College will be offering a free outpatient neurological rehabilitation clinic for East Bay residents with neuromuscular diseases or conditions... read more [6]

PT Department Provides FREE Balance Testing for Persons with Multiple Sclerosis
The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation awarded the Physical Therapy Department at SMC $20,000 to provide FREE specialized balance testing to persons with MS in the Greater East Bay. Call (510) 869-6511 ext 4411 to schedule a test! Using the EquiTest® , participants will get a full computerized dynamic posturography suite of tests... read more [7]

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Journal Club Meetings for Fall 2008
Plans are in the works for Journal Club to go college-wide in Fall 2008.  Meetings are being tentatively scheduled monthly on Thursdays at lunch (12 noon to 1 pm), with DPM and DPT organizing...read more [9]

Archived News
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