• Ph D, Health Sciences, University of South Dakota, 2021
• DPT, Physical Therapy, Duke University, 2002
• BS, Psychology, University of South Dakota, 1999

• Emergency Response, American Heart Association
• CPR/SED for the Professional Rescuer/Healthcare Provider, American Red Cross
• Geriatric Certified Specialist (GCS), American Physical Therapy Association
• Otago Exercise Program: Falls Prevention Training
• Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation, Owens Recovery Science
• Physical Therapist, Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Athletic Trainer Board
• Certified Exercise Expert for the Aging Adult (CEEAA), American Physical Therapy Association
• Physical Therapist, South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
• Physical Therapist, Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy
• Certified-MDT, McKenzie Institute

• 2018 American Physical Therapy Association Component Grant for Physical Activity, Exercise and Health Promotion, American Physical Therapy Association, (2019 - 2019)
• Medical Student Research Program, Sanford School of Medicine, (2015 - 2015)
• Developing the Senior Athlete Fitness Exam (S.A.F.E.) for National Senior Games Athletes, (2014 - 2014)
• Smart Home Technology Facilitates Telehealth & Independence, USD Governor's Technology Funds, (2012 - 2013)
• Senior Athlete Screening, Center for Teaching and Learning, (2011 - 2011)
• Use of Video Eyewear to Promote Self-awareness and Reflective Perspective-taking Following Patient Care Learning Scenarios, USD Health Affairs Medical Informatics Committee2015)
• National Senior Games Screening, The University of South Dakota Center for Academic Engagement2013)

Citations listed below are presented in a standardized, modified format for display purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect the preferred style and conventions of the faculty member or discipline.

• Viviers, Wendy, and Jordre, Becca. Dosing and specificity of training to sustain maximal walking speed in highly mobile older adult: a scalable treatment approach for all. .
• Jordre, Becca, and Viviers, Wendy. The Senior Athlete Fitness Exam: Improving the perception of ageing., 20-21. Vol. 29, Iss. 4 GeriNotes, 2022.
• Berg-Poppe, Patti, Dewald, Matt, Jordre, Becca, Karges-Brown, Joy, and Ladwig, Adam. Using the SNAPPS model to develop student physical therapist decision making skills during new encounters in the outpatient clinic. In Journal of Clinical Education in Physical Therapy. Vol. 4 (DOI: https://doi.org/10.52214/jcept.v4.8093)
• Jordre, Becca. Lower Extremity Power and Movement Velocity in Competitive Older Athletes. ProQuest, 2021.
• Jordre, Becca D., and Schweinle, William E.. Keep Them in the Game Screening for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes in Aging Athletes.
• Jordre, Becca D., and Schweinle, William E.. Hand Grip Strength in Senior Athletes: Normative Data and Community-Dwelling Comparisons.
• Jordre, Becca, and Schweinle, William. Hand Grip Strength in Senior Athletes: Normative Data and Community Dwelling Comparisons, 519-525. Vol. 15, Iss. 4 International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2020.
• Jordre, Becca. Sideline Care for the Senior Athlete.
• Jordre, Becca, and Schweinle, William. Fall History and Associated Physical Performance Measures in Competitive Senior Athletes, 1-16. Vol. 32, Iss. 1 Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 2016.
• Jordre, Becca. Are Your Athletes Safe? The Senior Fitness Exam (SAFE). GeriNotes, 2016.
• Bly, JoNell, and Jordre, Becca. Improve Visibility, 18-21. Vol. 13, Iss. 1 Dimens Dent Hyg, 2015.
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Beacom, Katie, Graphenteen, V, and Ladwig, Adam. The five times sit to stand test in athletic older adults., 47-50. Vol. 36, Iss. 1 Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy., 2013.
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Beacom, Kate, Graphenteen, Vashti, and Ladwig, Adam. The Five Times Sit to Stand Test in Senior Athletes, 47-50. Vol. 36, Iss. 1 VERMILLION: Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy, 2013. (DOI: 10.1519/JPT.0b013e31826317b5)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, and Ladwig, Adam. Fitness Screening for Senior Games Athletes. San Diego, CA: Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association, 2013.
• Seefeldt, Teresa, Mort, Jane, Brockevelt, Barbara, Giger, Jarod T., Jordre, Becca, Lawler, Michael J., Nilson, Wade, Svien, Lana, and . A Pilot Study of Interprofessional Case Discussions for Health Professions Students Using the Virtual World Second Life.., Editors Robin M. Zavod, PhD, 224-231. Vol. 4 Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, 2012. (DOI: 10.1016/j.cptl.2012.05.007)
• Jordre, Becca, and Bly, JoNell. Protect your Musculoskeletal Health., Editors Kristen Pratt Machado, 33-34. Vol. 10, Iss. 1 Santa Ana, CA: Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, 2012.
• Jordre, Becca D., Brisk, Brody, and Schweinle, William. Keep Them in the Game: Screening for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes in Aging Athletes. Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal.
• Bardoshi, Gerta, Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, and Wollersheim-Shervey, Sarah. Understanding Exercise Practices and Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in Senior Games Athletes: A Mixed Methods Exploration, 63-71. Vol. 32, Iss. 1 Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation . (DOI: 10.1097/TGR.0000000000000092)
• Bardhoshi, Gerta, Jordre, Becca, and Schweinle, William. Understanding Exercise Practices and Depression, Anxiety and Stress In Senior Games Athletes. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation.
• Schweinle, William, and Jordre, Becca. A Problem with Single-Item Measures in Research, 40-41. Vol. 25, Iss. 3 JPAE.
• Jordre, Becca, and Schweinle, William. Comparing Resisted Hip Rotation to Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence, a Pilot Study, 81-89. Vol. 28, Iss. 2 J Women’s Health Phys Ther.
• Jordre, Becca, and Bly, JoNell. Preventing Pain with the Right Operator Stool., Editors Jill Rethman, RDH, BA. Santa Ana, CA: Dimensions of Dental Hygiene.

• Outstanding Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence, USD School of Health Sciences, 2022
• Geriatric Certified Specialist - Recertification, American Physical Therapy Association, 2019
• Outstanding Faculty Award for Research Achievement, USD School of Health Sciences, 2015
• Geriatric Certified Specialist, American Physical Therapy Association, 2010
• 2010 National Healthcare Career Network (NHCN) Scholarship, NHCN, 2010

• Jordre, Becca, Knowles, Tori, Nordhues, Logan, Kenny, Jacob, Rudebusch, Bailey, and Viviers, Wendy, Application of the Sustained Athlete Fitness Exam (SAFE) in National Veteran Golden Age Games Athletes. Presented at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting (February 2024)
• Viviers, Wendy, and Jordre, Becca, Athletic Performance Matters: PT Guide to Keeping Senior Athletes at the Top of Their Game. Presented at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting (February 2024)
• Schmitt, JS, Christinsen, GA, Germscheid, MM, Meyer, SL, Thomanschefsky, K, and Jordre, Becca, Grip Strength Comparisons for State Level Senior Games Athletes. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting (February 2023)
• Jordre, Becca, Viviers, Wendy, Bond, S, Shulte, K, and Gonzalez, EL, The Senior Athlete Fitness Exam: Serving an Overlooked Population and Upending Ageism. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting (February 2023)
• Jordre, Becca, Buchholz, Austin, Taverna, Andrew, Meldrum, Ashley, Olson, MIchael, Wilson, Megan, and Schweinle, William, What’s All the Racket? Comparing Physical Fitness Measures between Pickleball and Tennis in Older Athletes. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting (February 2023)
• Jordre, Becca, and Swanson, Jenna, Investigating Measures of Lower Extremity Power to Discriminate Fall History in Competitive Older Athletes. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting; (February 2023)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Ness, Brandon, and Roh, Soonhee , Investigating Measures of Lower Extremity Power to Discriminate Fall History in Competitive Older Athletes. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting; (February 2023)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Ness, Brandon, and Roh, Soonhee , Lower Extremity Power and Movement Velocity in Competitive Older Athletes. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting; (February 2023)
• Bond, Stefanie , Gonzalez, Emi, Schulte, Komal, and Jordre, Becca, The Senior Athlete Fitness Exam. Presented at the Florida Physical Therapy Association Fall Conference, Internet. (March 23, 2022)
• , and Jordre, Becca D., Age On: Maximizing the Performance of the GeriAthlete. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting (March 2021)
• Jordre, Becca D., , , , , Schweinle, William E., and Ladwig, Adam, Bone Health in Aging Cyclists. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting (February 2021)
• Jordre, Becca D., , , , , and Schweinle, William, Competitive Aging Cyclists: Variables Associated with Successful Performance. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting (February 2021)
• Jordre, Becca D., Get Your Foot in the Door with Competitive Aging Athletes: Developing an Engagement Strategy. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting (February 2021)
• , , , , , , and Jordre, Becca D., State Senior Games Participants: Analyses of Senior Athlete Fitness Exam Results Related to Fall Risk. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting (February 2021)
• , , , , , , and Jordre, Becca D., State Senior Games Participants: Analyses of Usual and Fast Gait Speed Results. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Combined Sections Meeting (February 2021)
• Jordre, Becca D., Schweine, William, Nour, Katie, Loudenslager, Margaret, and Bolstad, Travis, Modifiable Physical Performance Measures Predictive of Success in Competitive Aging Swimmers. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Denver, CO. (February 15, 2020)
• Jordre, Becca D., Schweine, William, Kristen, McFarland, Norman, Shantel, and Paul, Jenifer, Aging Swimmers, How Do They Differ from Other Aging Athletes?. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Denver, CO. (February 14, 2020)
• Jordre, Becca D., and Schweine, William, The Senior Athlete Fitness Exam: A Tool for Screening Health Risk Factors in Aging Athletes. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Denver, CO. (February 13, 2020)
• Jordre, Becca D., Schweine, William, Deering, Allison, Allen, Avery, and Munger, Jacob, Walking Speed Reserve as a Screen for Fall Risk and Co-Morbidities in Aging Athletes. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Denver, CO. (February 13, 2020)
• Jordre, Becca D., What is Possible with Active Aging? Lessons Learned from Senior Athletes. Presented at the Exercise is Medicine, Poland, Warsaw, Poland. (October 19, 2019)
• , Jordre, Becca, Inglis, Lisa, Stueven, Natalie, Emily, Johnson, and Emily, Lesser, Effectiveness of a Protective Stepping Class to Reduce Fall Risk in Community Dwelling Older Adults. Presented at the Combined Sections of the American Physical Therapy Association, New Orleans, LA. (February 2018)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Johnson, Megan, Hockenbary, Amanda, and Pohlman, Ike, Physical Performance Measures in Competitive Senior Archers. Presented at the World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, San Francisco. (July 2017)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Brown, Jacy, Lovro, Clay, and Wickett, Britt, Flexibility of the Aging Athlete. Presented at the Combined Sections of the American Physical Therapy Association, San Antonio, TX. (February 2017)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Sieve, Jenna, Baker-Peterson, Sara, and Blackwell, Marisa, The Influence of Competitive Sport on Flexibility, Injury and Fall Risk in Aging Athletes. Presented at the Combined Sections of the American Physical Therapy Association, San Antonio, TX. (February 2017)
• Jordre, Becca, Research Update. Presented at the The National Senior Games Annual Meeting, Birmingham, AL. (January 28, 2017)
• Jordre, Becca, Brisk, Brody, Schweinle, William, and , Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes and Anthropometric Measures in Competitive Senior Athletes. Presented at the ExPAAC, Indianapolis, IN. (July 2016)
• Jordre, Becca, Inglis, Lisa, Michel, Chelsey, Wolf, Christina, and Okine, Mary, The Effectiveness of Group-Based Training for Protective Stepping on Dynamic Balance In Older Adults: a Pilot Study.. Presented at the ExPAAC, Indianapolis, IN. (July 2016)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Bosma, Matthew, O'Neil, Kevin, and Vance, Caitlin, The influence of Exercise Training on Gait Speed in Senior Athletes. Presented at the ExPAAC, Indianapolis, IN. (July 2016)
• Berg-Poppe, Patti, Lund, Robin, Stephenson, Christine, Jordre, Becca, Minnaert, Alissa, and Rausch, Emily, Quality of Life for Pediatric Patients with Daytime Urinary Incontinence. Presented at the 2016 Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association, Anaheim, CA. (February 20, 2016)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Bosma, Matthew, Caitlin, Vance, and Kevin, O'Neil, Gait Speed and Chronic Disease in Senior Athletes. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Annaheim, CA. (February 19, 2016)
• Zimney, Kory, Jordre, Becca, Inglis, Lisa, Peterson, Alexandria, Way, Adam , Richey, Jillissa, and Ebke, Whitney, Utilization of Sensory Discrimination Training for Improving Balance and Function in an Older Adult: A Case Report. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Anaheim, CA. (February 18, 2016)
• Jordre, Becca, Research Update. Presented at the The National Senior Games Annual Meeting, Houston, TX. (January 28, 2016)
• Jordre, Becca, Injury Prevention and Treatment for the Senior Athlete. Presented at the Minnesota Physical Therapy Association Spring Conference, Minneapolis, MN. (April 26, 2015)
• Jordre, Becca, Screening Senior Athletes with the Senior Athlete Fitness Exam. Presented at the Minnesota Physical Therapy Association Spring Conference, Minneapolis, MN. (April 25, 2015)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Kopriva, Ian, Carlson, Joshua, and McMahon, Megan, Forward Head Posture and Shoulder Flexibility in Senior Athletes. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Indianapolis, IN. (February 2015)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Berentschot, Becky, Aiken, Tessa, and LeMaster, Nathan, Grip Strength in Senior Athletes. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Indianapolis, IN. (February 2015)
• Jordre, Becca, Research Update. Presented at the The National Senior Games Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM. (January 25, 2015)
• Jordre, Becca, Presented at the Department Faculty Scholarship Form (January 2015)
• Jordre, Becca, Research Update. Presented at the The National Senior Games Association Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN. (April 12, 2014)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Cross, Pat, Kasuske, Nicole, Oetjin, Sarah, Braun, Miranda, and , Predicting Falls in Senior Athletes. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. (February 2014)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Cross, Pat, Sobotka, Nicole, Hunhoff, Lindsey, and Olson, Christine, Screening for Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Senior Athletes. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. (February 2014)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Ladwig, Beacom, and Graphenteen, Senior Games Athletes Using SAFE. A New Opportunity for Community Involvement. . Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association. San Diego, CA, January 21, 2013. (January 29, 2013)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, William, Ladwig, Adam, Graphenteen, Vashti, and Beacom, Kate, Fitness Screening for Senior Games Athletes. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, San Diego, CA. (January 23, 2013)
• Schweinle, William, Jordre, Becca, Rasmussen, J, Woodruff, E, and Liming, N, RESISTED HIP ROTATION VERSUS PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING IN THE TREATMENT OF FEMALE STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL. . Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Conference, Chicago ,IL. (February 08, 2012)
• Jordre, Becca, Evaluation and Treatment of a Geriatric Population., Ortonville, MN. (December 04, 2011)
• Jordre, Becca, Schweinle, Amy, Paszik, J., Bures, J., and Mettler, P., Restorative care: current trends and the involvement of physical therapists. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association (January 2011)