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Covey College of Allied Health Professions

The departments of instruction in the Covey College of Allied Health Professions include Biomedical Sciences, Emergency Medical Services, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, Physical Therapy, Radiologic Sciences, and Speech Pathology and Audiology. The college offers certificate programs, undergraduate programs, and graduate programs. Covey College of Allied Health Professions is dedicated to the provision of the highest quality in basic medical sciences and health professional education to meet healthcare needs and to contribute to new knowledge through research. The allied health programs vary in specialization and are either clinical or non-clinical in nature.
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From Curiosity to Confidence in Biomedical Sciences
From Curiosity to Confidence in Biomedical Sciences
Thursday - February 19, 2026
Before most of campus is fully awake, Kellie Rooney has already lived a day. There are animals to tend, a teenager to get out the door and a schedule that rarely holds its shape for long.
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Allied Health Service Trip Returns to Dominican Republic
Allied Health Service Trip Returns to Dominican Republic
Monday - January 26, 2026
Students from the University of South Alabama's Covey College of Allied Health Professions spent part of their winter break delivering clinical care and community support during a December 2025 service trip to the Dominican Republic.
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First-Gen Scholar Edgar Escalante Blazes Trail from Lab to Medical School Goal
First-Gen Scholar Edgar Escalante Blazes Trail from Lab to Medical School Goal
Thursday - December 11, 2025
The Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions is proud to feature Edgar Escalante, a Biomedical Sciences major and first-generation student who is making a substantial mark on undergraduate research at the University. Edgar, who is also a minor in chemistry, has already been recognized with the Phi Kappa Phi Outstanding Poster Award and is a published author in a peer-reviewed chemistry journal.
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To view open faculty positions for Allied Health, go to Academic Affairs Available Faculty Positions.

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