Congratulations to the UBC Department of Physical Therapy Class of 2020.
This week was an important one for the Department with the graduation of the MPT class of 2020. Following a virtual UBC convocation on Wednesday, the Department held its reception for the graduates on Thursday. This year’s ceremonies were unique in that they were held via Zoom. A big thank you to everyone who spoke at the ceremony, including:
Sue Murphy, Department Head
Department of Physical Therapy, University of British Columbia
Dr. Dermot Kelleher, Dean
Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Alex Scott, President
Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia
Susan Paul, Manager, Professional Practice
College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia
Courtney Cousineau, Associate Director, Alumni Engagement
Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Elizabeth MacRitchie, UBC Alumna
BSc (Rehab) 1970
Natalie Grant, Assistant Professor of Teaching
Department of Physical Therapy, University of British Columbia
Sarah Domes, MPT Student 2018-2020
Master of Physical Therapy Graduating Class of 2020
Huge congratulations to all our grads who have succeeded in completing the demanding 26 months in the MPT program despite delays and changes caused by the pandemic. We wish them all the very best as they start their exciting new careers!
Two graduating students have been recently profiled; read more about MPT students Karissa Polsom and Eric Bennett.