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Jamie Rognes

Title: Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy
Rank: Assistant Professor
Phone: (515) 271-2287
Email: jamie.rognes@drake.edu

Education: BA Biology, University of Northern Iowa; OTD, Creighton University
Began at Drake: 2019

Current classes I teach: 

  • OTD 210: Clinical Conditions Across the Lifespan
  • OTD 211: Human Movement in Occupational Therapy
  • OTD 239: Physical Rehabilitation and Orthopedic Care in Occupational Therapy
  • OTD 259: Aging Adults and Community

Professional Affiliations

  • Registered through NBCOT
  • AOTA member
  • IOTA member

Professional Service

  • IOTA Secretary

College Service

  • Student Affairs Committee, Member
  • OTD Program Assessment Committee, Chair: 2023 - present

Honors & Awards

  • CPHS Teacher of the Year: 2025

Experience

I have 13 years of clinical experience in outpatient OT, skilled nursing facilities (SNF), long term care facilities, home health care, and inpatient rehabilitation.

Areas of Expertise

My research is largely around scholarship of teaching and learning with student outcomes and community engaged learning. I have research in the areas of older adults, orthopedics and cognition.

Personal Information

I was born and raised in Odebolt, Iowa. I am married and we have two children: a daughter (7) and a son (5). In my spare time, I enjoy being outside, going for walks with my family and dog, golfing, cooking, and going to concerts and Vikings games!

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