Misericordia University students enrolled in the weekend occupational therapy master's degree program recently received their pins and presented their capstone group research projects at the annual Graduate Research Presentation Conference in Sandy and Marlene Insalaco Hall on campus.

Local residents Lyndsey McGrevy of Jim Thorpe, and Trevor Behler of Slatington, received their pins and presented their research in 20-minute presentations with their groups.Misericordia University occupational therapy professors also encourage their students to present their studies at professional conferences, such as the Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference and the American Occupational Therapy Association Conference.Some studies may also be published in professional literature.