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APTA Honors Nebraska Chapter Members
Gail M. Jensen, PT, PhD, FAPTA, has been honored as the recipient of the 42nd Mary McMillan Lecture Award, the highest honor bestowed upon a member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). This award acknowledges distinguished contributions to the profession of physical therapy in the areas of administration, education, patient care and research and provides the recipient with an opportunity to share his or her achievements and ideas with members through a lecture presented at the Association's annual conference. Dr. Jensen will present her lecture next June at PT 2011 to be held in National Harbor, MD. Jayne L. Snyder, PT, DPT, MA, FAPTA has been elected as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the APTA, the highest honor among APTA's membership categories. This honor recognizes members for their expertise and achievements in advocacy, education, practice or research. Suzanne Kay Wing Dougherty, SPT, is a recipient of a Mary McMillan Scholarship Award. These awards are given to acknowledge and honor outstanding physical therapy students who are nearing the completion of their respective program of study. The scholarship program contributes to the growth of physical therapy as a profession by recognizing individuals with superior capabilities. Suzanne graduated from UNMC in May.
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