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Director Appointed to UCF Institute of Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation Science

Written By: Megan Pabian | January 7, 2021
Matt S. Stock, an associate professor of physical therapy, has been named as the director of the UCF Institute of Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation Science. The institute is the research […]
Physical Therapy

Neely Appointed To Exam Development Committee for National Physical Therapy Exam

Written By: Morris Beato | January 1, 2021
Laurie Neely, assistant professor of physical therapy, is appointed to the Exam Development Committee for the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) for Physical Therapists by the Federation of State Boards […]
Social Work

Finding Gratitude Amidst a Pandemic

Written By: Spectrum News 13 | December 29, 2020
During the pandemic it may not be easy to have gratitude. For this in depth we look at how to do that, as well as some ways to control how we […]
Health Sciences

Health Sciences Students Showcase Research Proposals at Annual Symposium

Written By: CHPS Communications | December 16, 2020
As the semester draws to an end, Health Sciences students from five sections of the Applied Health Research Methodology class participated in an online symposium of nearly 100 attendees to [...]
Physical Therapy

Orlando Health, UCF Partner to Provide Specialized Toy Cars for Kids with Limited Mobility

Written By: Charles Frazier, WFTV.com | December 14, 2020
A team of therapists from the Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, along with a group from UCF’s Department of Physical Therapy, built specialized, ride-in toy cars for four […]
Social Work

Reshawna Chapple Selected as Faculty Fellow for Inclusive Excellence

Written By: UCF School of Social Work | December 9, 2020
School of Social Work Associate Professor Reshawna Chapple has done much throughout her academic career to address inclusion and diversity among faculty and students. Chapple’s recent selection as UCF’s Faculty [...]
Kinesiology

Study: Using Technology-based Fall Risk Assessments for Older Adults

Written By: UCF College of Nursing | December 8, 2020
Falls in older adults are the leading cause of fatal injury, and the most common cause of nonfatal trauma-related hospital admission according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Kinesiology

Six Kinesiology Students Earn National Scholarships

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | December 4, 2020
Six Ph.D. students in the Division of Kinesiology have been awarded scholarships from the National Strength and Conditioning Association. David Boffey, Nick Clark, Kylie Harmon and Ryan Girts are recipients […]
Health Sciences

Four CHPS Students are Members of the 2020-21 President’s Leadership Council

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | November 25, 2020
Four students from the College of Health Profession and Sciences join 31 other University of Central Florida students as members of the President’s Leadership Council. The 2020-21 representatives from the […]
Researcher Spotlight

Research Spotlight: Kim Gryglewicz Combats Suicide

Written By: Audrey Ramos | November 25, 2020
Suicide is a growing health problem in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, death by suicide rose by nearly 30 percent from 1999 to [...]

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