Events, Publications, and Achievements
Events
Upcoming Events
The Graduate Programs in Rehabilitation: Spring Colloquium, Awards, and Reception |
Friday, April 25, 2008 Colloquium, 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. Colloquium Speaker: Michael Paul Mason CRCC and NBCC continuing Education Credit Available. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires accommodation in order to attend, please contact Reta Litton, 319-335-5275. |
Previous Events
FALL WORKSHOP
On With Life's 7th Annual Educational Conference
September 14, 2007
Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC)
2006 S. Ankeny Blvd.
Building 6
Ankeny, IA 50023
FEATURING
Michael Mason, Regional Representative,
Brookhaven Neurological Rehabilitation Institute, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Author
Speaking on "The Pipeline - The Military Mega Medical Ride. What Sort of Future Do Iraq
Veterans With Brain Injury Face and How Can We Help?"
Kurt Smith, M.D., PM&R
On With Life, Ankeny, Iowa
Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Speaking on "The Many Phases of Rehabilitation."
Thomas Carlstrom, M.D.
Neurosurgeon, Iowa Health Systems, Des Moines, Iowa
Speaking on "The Latest Neurosurgical Advances."
Craig Parsons
Conductor, Comedian and Motivational Speaker, Chicago area
Keynote Speaker presenting "Inspiration Comes From Unlikely Places."
Mr. Parsons is a composer and conductor who has performed at the finest concert halls
throughout the nation. He combines the spontaneity of humor with the discipline of music
to present fresh approaches to personal growth and goal oriented team building.
PRESENTED BY:
ON WITH LIFE, INC. - BRAIN INJURY REHABILITATION SPECIALISTS
Co-Sponsors:
University of Iowa Graduate Programs in Rehabilitation
Greater Iowa Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
Click here for registration brochure
QUESTIONS? CONTACT:
On With Life at Ankeny
715 SW Ankeny Road
Ankeny, IA 50021
Attention: Judy Hilt
Fax: 515-964-0567
Phone: 515-965-1339, ext. 107
Department Events
Colloquia:
Spring 2007 Colloquium and 50th Anniversary Celebration:
Spring 2006 Colloquium: Randy Gray, M.S., President and CEO, Marc Center of Mesa, Inc., Mesa, Arizona. " The Business of Community-Based Rehabilitation: State-of-the-Art Programs, Initiatives, and Trends from an Administrator’s Perspective." (Newsletter).
Fall 2005 Colloquium
Spring 2005 Colloquium
Fall 2004 Colloquium and Alum of the Year Award
Spring 2004 Colloquium
Department Awards
Alum of the Year Award Recipients
Leonard Miller Scholars (Awarded to first-year master's student judged to have greatest promise as a future rehabilitation counseling practitioner).
Workshops:
2006-2007
On with Life Six Annual Education Conference
September 22nd, 2006,
Ankeny, IA
Workshop cosponsored by On With Life, Inc., and The Graduate Programs in Rehabilitation
Topic: Methamphetamine Use and Brain Injury
2005-2006
Obermann Symposium on Disability Ethics
September 19-20, 2005
On with Life Fifth Annual Education Conference
Law and Rehabilitation
Publications and Presentations
Professional Presentations
American Counseling Association
Detroit, Michigan
2005-2006
Refereed Presentations (National) |
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Wadsworth, J. S., Tansey, T., & Armstrong A. (2005). Submissions and Presentations at NCRE. National Council on Rehabilitation Education, Tucson, AZ. |
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Kampfe, C., Smith, M., & Wadsworth, J. S. (2005). Infusing aging issues in the rehabilitation counselor curricula. National Council on Rehabilitation Education, Tucson, AZ. |
Key: Faculty - green; students or alum - purple
Books
Chan, F., Leahy, M. J., & Saunders, J. L. (2005). Case management for rehabilitation health professionals, Vol. II. Osage Beach, MO: Aspen Professional Services.
Chan, F., Leahy, M. J., & Saunders, J. L. (2005). Case management for rehabilitation health professionals, Vol. I. Osage Beach, MO: Aspen Professional Services.
Book Chapters
Saunders, J. L. & Degeneffe, C. M. (2005). Case management for people with developmental disabilities. In F. Chan, M. J. Leahy, & J. L. Saunders (Eds.). Case management for rehabilitation health professionals (2nd. ed.). Osage Beach, MO: Aspen Professional Services.
Degeneffe, C. M. & Saunders, J. L. (2005). Case management and nonprofit agencies. In F. Chan, M. J. Leahy, & J. L. Saunders (Eds.). Case management for rehabilitation health professionals (2nd. ed.). Osage Beach, MO: Aspen Professional Services.
Saunders, J. L. (2005). Case management in the public rehabilitation program. In F. Chan, M. J. Leahy, & J. L. Saunders (Eds.). Case management for rehabilitation health professionals (2nd. ed.). Osage Beach, MO: Aspen Professional Services.
Peer Refereed Journals
Estrada-Hernandez N. & Saunders, J. L. (in press). A collaborative model for rehabilitation consultants. Rehabilitation Education.
Harpster, A. M., & Wadsworth, J. S. (In press). The identification and treatment of substance abuse among persons with a traumatic brain injury using Vocational Rehabiitation Services. Journal of Vocational Evaluation and Career Assessment Professionals (formerly Journal of Vocational Evaluation & Work Adjustment) |
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Wadsworth, J. S., & Harper, D. C. (In Press). Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Assessment and Treatment Strategies. Journal of Counseling & Development. |
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Wadsworth, J. S., Kampfe, C. Smith, S. M., & Hernandez-Estrada, N. (In press). Economic outcome of employment for older participants in rehabilitation services administration programs. The Journal of Rehabilitation. |
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Upton, T. D., Wadsworth, J. S., & Sattley, A. R. (2005). Multiple perspectives on predicting the vocational readiness of persons with brain injury. Journal of the Vocational and Work Adjustment Association. |
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Smiling, Q. R., Wadsworth, J. S., & Miller, K. R. (2005). The effects of the label of "consumer" on the response of rehabilitation counselors to a medical emergency: Implications for rehabilitation administrators. Journal of Rehabilitation Administration 29(4), 11-15. |
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Upton, T. D., Harper, D. C., & Wadsworth, J. S. (2005). Postsecondary attitudes towards persons with disabilities: A comparison of college students with and without disabilities. Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling, 36(3), 24-31. |
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Estrada-Hernandez, N., & Wadsworth, J. S. (2005). External validity of the Longitudinal Study of the Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program sample. Rehabilitation Education, 19, 37-46. |
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Smiling, Q. R., & Wadsworth, J. S. (2005). Divergence of the roles of rehabilitation counselor and rehabilitation administrator: Implications for succession planning in rehabilitation administration. Rehabilitation Administration, 29, 33 - 42. |
Achievements
Program
2005-2006
The Graduate Programs in Rehabilitation are ranked third in the nation amongst Rehabilitation Counseling Education programs by U.S. News & World Report (newsletter)
1997
Received the American Rehabilitation Counseling Association Award as President's Exemplary Rehabilitation Education Program for its Master's and Doctoral programs. Awarded for the demonsration of excellence in innovative and exemplary academic program efforts that offer significant potential for improving the standards and practices of graduate rehabilitation education.
Faculty
2005-2006
Dr. Jodi Saunders elected 2006-'07 Chair of Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC).
Dr. Dennis Maki elected 2005-'06 President of Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE).
Dr. John S. Wadsworth elected Region VII Representative to the National Council on Rehabilitation Education Board of Directors.
Dr. Dennis Harper selected as the Carver College of Medicine recipient of the 2006 Iowa Board of Regents Award for Faculty Excellence for the University of Iowa.
2004-2005
2003-2004
Students
2005-2006
Nicole Pizzini (Doctoral Student) was elected Secretary of the national International Association of Addictions and Offender Counseling (newsletter).
2004-2005
2003-2004
Alumni
2005-2006
Gillian Fox (MS, 2005) selected Administrator of the Year by the Johnson County United Way (newsletter).
2004-2005
2003-2004
Rehabilitation Counseling
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