ITHACA, NY— If music soothes the savage beast, how do you soothe those making the music? Carpal tunnel syndrome, repetitive stress injury, back pain — these are just a few of the problems musicians can suffer while practicing and performing their craft.

To help both musicians and medical practitioners learn more about the prevention and care of such injuries, Ithaca College...

The PT department — with half its faculty graduates of the program — is one of the College’s shining stars.   by Greg Ryan ’08

When Terri Hoppenrath ’89 was a physical therapy student at IC, Andrew Robinson had a reputation as the toughest professor in a physical therapy department known for its...

PT pair Michael Theeman ’02, M.S. ’03, and Elizabeth Jackstadt Theeman ’02, M.S. ’03, help the annual fund meet its goal.    by George Sapio

Sometimes a little procrastination can bring an unexpected bonus. Michael Theeman ’02, M.S. ’03, and Elizabeth Jackstadt Theeman ’02, M.S....

The Physical Therapy department recently held an information session with PT students and Chris Remillard '03, a physical therapist with the military. Via video conference from Iraq, the students were able to ask Remillard questions about what it's like to be a physical therapist in a war zone. Some questions they asked involved the rights of PTs in the military,...