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Like Father, Like Daughter
J
ada Barksdale is following in the footsteps of her father, Del Barksdale ’87, by becoming a Blue Hose. But, while Del earned a bachelor’s degree in 1987, Jada is in the inaugural class of PC students pursuing a Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree. Jada is seeking to earn her doctorate in December of 2023.
Top to bottom: Environmental Simulation Center: This is the centerpiece of the OT Program, which houses a driving simulator, a modified bathroom, an apartment with a kitchen, a washer and dryer, and a small grocery store with an ATM; The Orthopedic Lab: The lab is used for orthopedics, physical agent modalities, neurology, kinesiology, and assistive technology. This space will also be used for treatment, evaluations, wound care, hot and cold therapy, and electrical modalities; Neurology and Pediatric Lab: This lab includes a place for floor mat work, swings, a ball pit, seating and positioning, ambulation, transfers, and wheelchair mobility; The new Bailey Hall houses three large classrooms and one smaller class space. All classrooms are equipped with the ability to record lectures and have modular tables and chairs.
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