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Physical Therapy

UCF and Orlando Health Residency Faculty Shine at APTA Combined Sections Meeting

Written By: Rick Casano Beato | March 6, 2020
The UCF & Orlando Health Neurologic Residency faculty were busy at this year’s Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association held at the Colorado Convention Center from March […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders

UCF Aphasia House Named Southeast Research Hub for Patient-Centered Outcomes Project

Written By: Camille Dolan '98 | February 28, 2020
UCF Aphasia House  has been selected as one of four aphasia research incubator hubs throughout the country, representing the southeast region. The opportunity comes as a result of a collaboration […]
Social Work

UCF Social Work Researchers Partner with Child Welfare Groups to Improve Outcomes for Foster Children

Written By: Camille Dolan '98 | February 28, 2020
Associate Professors Julie Steen and Chris Stewart in UCF’s School of Social Work are leading an evaluation of an effort by Embrace Families to strengthen the child welfare system and […]
Clinical Spotlight

New Program Teaches Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder How To Eat Healthy

Written By: CHPS Communications | February 27, 2020
Overweight and obesity are common conditions in the U.S. pediatric population, but children with autism spectrum disorder have a 41 percent greater chance of having these health conditions than their [...]
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Communication Science and Disorders Alumna Says After Losing Her Voice She Wants to Help Students Find Their Passion For Helping Others

Written By: Camille Dolan '98 | February 26, 2020
“I believe my life is a gift to help make our profession shine; I honestly don’t think I would be where I am today if not for my profession.” – Angel-Marie Carson ’00 ’07, speech language pathologist and brain-cancer survivor
Social Work

Students LEAD the Way Advocating for Change

Written By: School of Social Work | February 26, 2020
The annual Legislative Education and Advocacy Day (LEAD) is a legislative event hosted by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) that brought 110 UCF Social Work students to the […]
Athletic Training

Athletic Training Student Wins Founders’ Award

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | February 25, 2020
Danielle Scognamiglio, a senior athletic training student in the undergraduate program, has been selected as the 2020 College of Health Professions and Sciences Undergraduate Student Founders’ Award recipient. This award […]
Athletic Training

Bill Sanders Named UCF Athletic Training Preceptor of the Month for February 2020

Written By: Kim MacLennan | February 25, 2020
The student athletic trainers who get the opportunity to work with Bill Sanders have nothing but positive things to say about him. Encouraging. Energetic. Patient. Funny. Relatable. These are just […]
Clinical Spotlight

Social Work Professor Helps Show Efficacy of Service Dogs for Veterans with PTSD

Written By: Mikita Nayee | February 21, 2020
James Whitworth, associate professor in the School of Social Work, has devoted his career to helping veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.  Before coming to UCF, Whitworth served as a […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders

UCF Hosts 2 CSD Students from Belgium

Written By: CHPS Communications | February 17, 2020
The UCF School of Communication Sciences and Disorders has welcomed two international undergraduate students from Belgium for a six-week externship. The program is part of our inter-university agreement, where students […]

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