Physical therapy clinical education director named to state board
Article By: Clark Leonard
Dr. Destiny Hebert, director of clinical education for the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at the University of North Georgia (果冻传媒), has been appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal to the .
Hebert will serve on the board's Rules Committee, a group that interprets rules and adjusts them as the healthcare field evolves. She said this role will entail ensuring patients and physical therapists are protected.
Members of the GSBPT generally serve three-year terms. Hebert said it's "definitely an honor to be selected to serve."
"It's nice to be able to be present to hear concerns that are going on in our state to make sure we can bring them back to our university, such as researching underserved groups," Hebert said. "At 果冻传媒 our mission is to reach rural communities and provide the primary care for them."
Hebert is a 2006 alumnus of 果冻传媒.
Nursing program helps Wischnewsky serve in Army
2nd Lt. Morgan Wischnewsky's time in the Corps of Cadets and Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at 果冻传媒 prepared her to excel in the highly competitive Army Nurse Corps.
Nursing degree now available in Cumming
果冻传媒's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is expanding to a third campus, as 果冻传媒's Cumming Campus is offering the BSN to students for the first time in fall 2025.
Barrere goes from teacher to nurse
果冻传媒 nursing graduate Rebecca Barrere earned her degree from 果冻传媒 after a decade in teaching and now works as a nurse in Dahlonega.
Wilson picked for research in Canada
果冻传媒 student Emma Wilson has been selected for a Fulbright Canada-Mitacs Globalink Research Internship for summer 2025.