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2019 Olive C. Farr Scholarship Applications are Being Accepted

2018 Olive C. Farr Distinguished Service Award & Max Shelton Friend of Iowa Physical Therapy Award

Click here for the the IPTA Nomination Form to nominate your candidate by Thursday, February 21, 2019. Please email your completed form to mail@iowaapta.org. 

2019 Olive C. Farr Scholarship Applications are Being Accepted

The Iowa Physical Therapy Foundation will be awarding its annual Olive C. Farr scholarships to four physical therapist students and one physical therapist assistant student at the Spring Conference April 4-6, 2019.

The scholarships will be awarded to student members of the American Physical Therapy Association enrolled in accredited Iowa PT/PTA education programs who have concluded the first year of their accredited entry-level Iowa program. Award of the scholarships will be based on demonstrated scholarship, potential for professional contributions and leadership qualities.

Scholarship applications should be sent to the IPTA office by Thursday, February 21, 2019.


We look forward to reviewing the submissions! Award winners and their families will be invited to the Business Meeting & Awards Luncheon Friday, April 5, 2019 at Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa, where they will be recognized and presented with their scholarship check.

Any questions can be directed to the IPTA office at (515) 222-9838.
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