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New Kinesiology Scholarship Honors Strength and Conditioning Coach
The Jeffrey D. Law Memorial Scholarship was established by his family and UCF Professor Matt Stock to honor the legacy of Jeffrey Law, who at the time of his death was a strength and conditioning coach at Sacramento State University. The $1,500 award will be disbursed to a graduate student in kinesiology (sport and exercise science) who has a minimum overall GPA of 3.5.
Kinesiology
Alina Swafford publishes M.S. thesis manuscript
Alina Swafford, a graduate of the M.S. in Kinesiology program, recently had her thesis manuscript accepted by the European Journal of Applied Physiology. The title of the article is “No […]
Physical Therapy
Kylie Harmon publishes manuscript in Physiological Measurement
2nd year PhD student Kylie Harmon recently had a paper accepted in Physiological Measurement. The title of the paper is “Is the motor unit mean firing rate versus recruitment threshold […]
Social Work
CHPS Students Learn about LGBTQ+ Communities in Thailand
Ketia Valcourt has always dreamed of traveling outside of Florida since her last semester as a sophomore at Miami Dade College. She held on to that dream when she transferred […]
Dean's Office
College Welcomes New Faculty for 2019-20 Academic Year
The College of Health Professions and Sciences is pleased to welcome a number of new faculty members this fall, including those who attended the college’s New Faculty Orientation on Aug. […]
Kinesiology
Internationally Known Martial Artist to Teach Brazilian Jiu-jitsu this Fall
This unique elective is one of the first to be offered in the United States, says course instructor Ricardo Libório.
Athletic Training
Schellhase, Ingersoll Receive Honors, Recognition from National Athletic Trainers’ Association
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association recently recognized Dean Christopher Ingersoll and Kristen Schellhase, associate lecturer and athletic training program director, during the organization’s convention in July.
Dean's Office
New Leadership Appointments for the College of Health Professions and Sciences
As one of his first official duties as founding Dean, Christopher I. Ingersoll announced key leadership appointments for the College of Health Professions and Sciences. “I want to thank all who [...]
Dean's Office
Get to Know UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences Dean
Christopher Ingersoll brings a varied background to UCF, ranging from alpaca farming to serving as a vice provost and dean at the University of Toledo.
Kinesiology
UCF Partners with The Paragon School to Develop Health Promotion Interventions for Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Children who were given Fitbits for the project are still using the devices months later, says Paragon administrator