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Communication Sciences and Disorders

Alumna Spotlight: CSD Grad’s International Journey Brings Her Home to a Leadership Role

Written By: Lovelyn Findley | November 18, 2024
Aleksandra Krawczyk ’15, ‘18MA is a UCF alumna with degrees in communication sciences and disorders and creative writing. During her time as a student, Aleksandra...
Social Work

Forging a Path for New Generations

Written By: Ryan Randall | November 15, 2024
Elizabeth Grauer ’24 is an amalgamation of many things based on her various life experiences. She’s a first-generation graduate, who earned a bachelor’s in social work...
Health Sciences

UCF Health Sciences Researcher Embraces Florida as Her Living Lab

Written By: Robert Stephens | November 8, 2024
Qianxia Jiang arrived at UCF’s Department of Health Sciences earlier this year as a researcher, teacher and optimist. With her interest in the environmental influences...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

How Kaitlyn Shrum ’08 ’11MA Built Her Dream Career the Second Time Around

Written By: Camille Dolan | November 8, 2024
Kaitlyn Shrum, owner and founder of Southern Speech and Myo in Neptune Beach, holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language and Hearing...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Knight Life @UCFCHPS Spotlights iREAD Reading Program

Written By: Paul Kelly | November 5, 2024
Stephanie Roque, a graduate student in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, is helping young readers discover a new love for learning through her...
Physical Therapy

Changing How we Care for People with Dementia

Written By: Heather Lovett | November 4, 2024
You can hear the emotion in Nicole “Nicki” Dawson’s voice when she talks about her early work as a physical therapist working with patients with...
Kinesiology

Kinesiology Student Receives Distinguished Student Award from UCF Alumni

Written By: Grayson Keglovic | November 4, 2024
The College of Health Professions and Sciences very own Brooke Johnson was awarded the Distinguished Student Award at the 2024 Shining Knights Alumni Awards. Johnson,...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Students Use AI to Improve Health Literacy

Written By: Paul Kelly | October 28, 2024
Anyone who has ever walked out of a doctor’s office feeling confused or overwhelmed will appreciate the work Professor Richard Zraick is doing to make...
Communication Disorders Clinic

National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association team up with Lions Club for global hearing needs

Written By: Allyson Castillo | October 24, 2024
UCF’s National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association collaborated with Lions District 35-O to sort hearing aids Saturday at the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office. Dr. Janel...

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