Clark Day PT ’21 : Outstanding Service to Pacific University’s Physical Therapy Program

Clark Day PT ’21 has received a 2021 Outstanding Service to the Physical Therapy program award from the Pacific University School of Physical Therapy & Athletic Training. The award is presented to a  student who demonstrates meaningful contributions to directly advance the mission and values of the physical therapy program.

“Clark Day was the president of his student cohort from 2018 to 2021,” said nominators. “He assisted with new student orientation during his time at Pacific and generously served as both a tutor and lab assistant to support our anatomy courses.”

Day, who is from Meridian Idaho, is among three May 2021 graduates receiving the Outstanding Service to the Physical Therapy program award. Others include Kera Akiyama PT ’21 and Nabil Falconer PT ’21.

Day is bilingual and fluent in English and Spanish.

The doctor of physical therapy program prepares well-rounded candidates for certification and licensure as healthcare professionals who can deliver person-centered care. Pacific offers a curriculum that is balanced in the areas of orthopedic, neurologic, and general physical therapy with attention to the needs of pediatric patients, geriatric patients, and other special populations.