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Social Work
Social Work Takes National Prize for Work at Apopka Clinic
Students, faculty member and alumna will be honored at Annual Practice Meeting
Physical Therapy
UCF Inducts Hanney into Scroll & Quill Society
UCF Faculty Excellence has inducted William Hanney, assistant professor of physical therapy, into the university’s prestigious Scroll & Quill Society. Hanney is one of 22 faculty members selected for the […]
Social Work
Suicide: A Topic We Need to Talk About
Experts from UCF’s School of Social Work and the community gathered this week for a panel discussion focused on understanding suicide and its prevention. “Suicide is among the leading causes […]
Athletic Training
Preceptor of the Month: Rey Malave ’11
Congratulations, Rey Malave, for earning the UCF Athletic Training Program’s first Preceptor of the Month award! Malave (B.S. in athletic training ’11) is an athletic trainer with CORA Rehabilitation. Praise [...]
Health Sciences
UCF Student and National Guardsman Assists After Hurricane Michael
Blain Roberson, a UCF health sciences student, was recently called into duty by the National Guard to assist in emergency response efforts in Panama City and Lynn Haven following the [...]
Kinesiology
UCF Sports Scientist Says GPS Is Changing the Game
UCF Sports Science Director Michael Redd (Ph.D. in exercise science, '18) recently visited the Fox 35 News studio in Orlando to describe his use of GPS to monitor the university's [...]
Athletic Training
Athletic Training Student Selected for State Leadership Position
Allison Newsome, a junior in UCF’s Athletic Training Program, was recently selected for the Athletic Trainers’ Association of Florida’s Student LEAPS Program for 2018-2019. Newsome is one of 10 students […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Health Literacy: An Epidemic of Misunderstanding
October is Health Literacy Month. Health literacy is the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate […]
Social Work
Social Work Experts Discuss Importance of Mental Health Awareness, Education
A rising concern in recent years is the number of people who deal with mental illness. Nearly one in five adults in the United States lives with a mental illness, […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Award-winning Technology Gives Nonverbal Children a Voice
UCF researcher Oliver Wendt recently received an inaugural GAIN Award for technology that teaches communication and social skills to individuals with severe autism or developmental disabilities. GAIN (German Academic International […]
