Dr. Cathy Hinton, School of Physical Therapy professor, was appointed to the American Physical Therapy Association’s (APTA) Finance and Audit Committee.  The APTA is the national organization that represents physical therapists within the United States.  The appointment is for a four-year term, and the committee is tasked with providing the Board of Directors of the APTA with advice and counsel regarding financial commitments in light of the association’s strategic plan.  To provide that overview role, the members of this committee are involved with review of the association’s income, expenditures and investments.