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Physical Therapy
Tucker Named UCF Woman of Distinction
The Center for Success of Women Faculty has selected physical therapy Lecturer Jennifer Tucker to receive an annual Women of Distinction award. Tucker if one of just three women faculty members at UCF […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Bridge Builders Academy Brings UCF Expertise to Evans High School
A new literacy program developed in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is employing evidence-based practices to boost the literacy skills of young high school students. Doctoral program Director and Professor Barbara Ehren designed […]
Athletic Training
Athletic Trainer Named 2015 Outstanding Alumnus
Congratulations to the 2015 Department of Health Professions Outstanding Alumni Award recipient, Mr. Jud Fann! A graduate of the Athletic Training Program, Jud Fann was an excellent student and has […]
Physical Therapy
DPT Acquires Anatomage Table
The Doctor of Physical Therapy Program recently acquired an Anatomage Table for their Anatomy Lab. In addition to learning with cadavers, students now have access to realistic, life-sized, 3D body […]
Communication Sciences and Disorders
People Who Stutter to Share Their Stores Oct. 21
About one percent of the population stutters. Given the size of our student body, and numbers of faculty and staff, many people who stutter “live” on campus. — Professor Martine Vanryckeghem Members […]
Health Sciences
Military Program Awards Health Sciences Student $3,000 Scholarship
Ryan Garwood, a junior health sciences pre-clinical major, has received a $3,000 scholarship from the Cape Canaveral Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America, reports the Central Florida Future. Garwood is the […]
Physical Therapy
Babies! Start your engines! Winter Haven child gets the gift of mobility
A Winter Haven child received the gift of mobility earlier this summer when UCF physical therapy faculty members teamed up with community partners and GoBabyGo to soup up ride-on vehicles […]
Physical Therapy
HuffPost What’s Working Honor Roll: An Ingenious Invention Is Getting Disabled People Back On Their Feet
Cole Galloway, a professor at the University of Delaware, has developed a harness that helps physically impaired patients move around a room on tracks affixed to the ceiling. The harness […]
Physical Therapy
The Ingenious Way That Those with Traumatic Brain Injuries Are Getting Back on Their Feet
The news seemed like a death sentence: In 1998, Anne Dunlap, a pretty young woman in Delaware, suffered a traumatic brain injury in a car crash, severely impairing her daily functioning. Even […]
Physical Therapy
GoBabyGo: A Mobility Initiative
The UCF College of Health and Public Affairs brings a new idea to help children with mobility impairments socialize and interact.
