{"id":2777,"date":"2014-02-21T16:02:23","date_gmt":"2014-02-21T22:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/?p=2777"},"modified":"2014-03-25T11:42:05","modified_gmt":"2014-03-25T17:42:05","slug":"pt-professor-recognized-by-komen-as-a-pink-tie-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2014\/02\/21\/pt-professor-recognized-by-komen-as-a-pink-tie-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"PT professor recognized by Komen as a Pink Tie Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/VoightSmall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2415\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 10px;\" alt=\"VoightSmall\" src=\"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/VoightSmall.jpg\" width=\"81\" height=\"116\" \/><\/a>Dr. Mike Voight, Professor of Physical Therapy, has been recognized as a Pink Tie Guy by the Greater Nashville affiliate of Susan G. Komen, the world\u2019s largest organization fighting breast cancer.\u00a0 \u00a0The recognition was made at a Komen celebration dinner this week that honored a group of ten individuals from middle Tennessee this year.<\/p>\n<p>The Pink Tie Program features influential leaders who help mobilize, energize and engage audiences in the breast cancer movement through their role within the community, within their organizations, and through their personal involvement. \u00a0Pink Tie Guys bring a male voice to the urgency of finding a cure for breast cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMike is the perfect Pink Tie Guy,\u201d said Dr. Cathy Taylor, Dean of the College of Health Sciences.\u00a0 She added, \u201cHis positive energy is contagious, and he has worked tirelessly to mobilize others to race for the cure.\u00a0 We are so proud of his accomplishments and appreciate our Komen partners for rewarding his work in this way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Dr. Voight is the force behind Belmont\u2019s annual participation in the local Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.\u00a0\u00a0 Each year, over 100 students and alumni from the School of Physical Therapy volunteer to provide the main logistical support for the race. \u00a0\u00a0Komen International recognized Belmont University and the School of Physical Therapy last summer as the Volunteer Group of the Year for their service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Mike Voight, Professor of Physical Therapy, has been recognized as a Pink Tie Guy by the Greater Nashville affiliate of Susan G. Komen, the world\u2019s largest organization fighting breast cancer.\u00a0 \u00a0The recognition was made at a Komen celebration dinner &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2014\/02\/21\/pt-professor-recognized-by-komen-as-a-pink-tie-guy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chs","category-physical-therapy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2777"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2806,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2777\/revisions\/2806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}