American Occupational Therapy Association INSPIRE 2025 Annual Conference

October 31, 2025

Xavier was well-represented at the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) conference held in Philadelphia, PA, April 3-5 2025! A wonderful evening was spent with alumni, students, and faculty.

Xavier was well-represented at the American Occupational Therapy Association INSPIRE 2025 Annual Conference (AOTA) held in Philadelphia, PA, April 3-5, 2025! Students and faculty attended multiple sessions and were updated on occupational therapy practice innovations, current research, and the advocacy efforts of the profession.

During the conference, a wonderful evening was spent with alumni, students, and faculty. Front Row left to right: Taylor Miller (Alumni), Kristen Blackham (Faculty), Leah Dunn (Faculty), Carolyn Springer (Alumni), Olivia Cooper (Alumni & Adjunct Faculty), Second Row: Al Henry (Student Class of ‘26), Maia Lynch (Student Class of ‘26), Domi Amato (Class ‘26), Amy Chiero (Class ‘27), Stacia Galey (Faculty), Marnie Renda (Faculty). Back Row: Kyle Miller (Class ‘27), Abby Childress (Class ‘26), Georgia Laird (Class ‘27), Lindsey Derstadt (Alumni).