2011-2012 Speakers
David Diers, Dale Schuit and Ann Vendrely
Three noted physical therapists from Governors State University
November 22, 2011
7 p.m.
University Hall Theater
Appearing in conjunction with the Applied Medicine and Rehabilitation Department
Three noted physical therapists will take center stage to discuss injury prevention for runners, in conjunction with the University Speakers Series.
All three presenters are faculty members in the physical therapy program at Governors State University in suburban Chicago.
Dale Schuit has been a practicing physical therapist for 35 years, and a full time academician for 30 years. He has earned a Ph.D. in kinesiology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a master’s degree in physical therapy education from The Ohio State University, and a bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from St. Louis University. Shuit’s academic and clinical expertise is in the areas of kinesiology and musculoskeletal dysfunction, specifically patients with spinal, sacroiliac, and foot/ankle problems.
Ann Vendrely has been at Governors State since 1996. She holds a bachelor’s degree in education from Goshen College, a master’s in physical therapy from the University of Indianapolis' Krannert Graduate School of Physical Therapy, a doctoral degree in education from Loyola University Chicago, and a transitional doctor of physical therapy degree from Regis University in Denver. She is a board certified orthopedic clinical specialist and is a trainer for the American Physical Therapy Association's Clinical Education and Credentialing program at the beginner and advanced levels.