News: Athletic Training

National Academies of Practice Honors CHPS Founding Dean Ingersoll as Distinguished Fellow

Written By: CHPS Staff | April 3, 2023
UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences’ (CHPS) Founding Dean Christopher D. Ingersoll has been inducted as a Distinguished Fellow into the National Academies of Practice (NAP) in athletic training...

More Than Fun and Games

Written By: Robert Stephens | March 29, 2023
This UCF alum fills the very real (and misunderstood) need for professional esports players to stay physically and mentally fit.

Jeff Stout Reappointed as Director of the School of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences

Written By: Heather Lovett | February 15, 2023
Pegasus Professor Jeff Stout has been reappointed for his second 5-year term as the Director of the School of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences. The reappointment follows a performance analysis that...

Research Roundup: Recent Publications By CHPS Faculty 2022

Written By: Mikita Nayee | February 6, 2023
Students at the College of Health Professions and Sciences benefit from faculty who conduct research into a broad number of health and wellness topics, discovering new insights and creating innovation...

Photo Gallery: IEPRS Annual Conference

Written By: Mikita Nayee | February 3, 2023
The Institute for Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation Science held its third annual conference on Jan. 27 and 28 at FAIRWINDS Alumni Center on UCF’s campus in Orlando, bringing together researchers,...

How NFL Player Damar Hamlin Tackled the Odds: Health Experts Weigh In

Written By: Heather Lovett | January 23, 2023
A panel of UCF medical and rehabilitation experts discuss what happened, what Hamlin’s physical and mental recovery could look like, and protecting the heart health of athletes.

CHPS Dean Christopher Ingersoll Awarded by CAATE for Contributions to AT Education and Accreditation

Written By: Mikita Nayee | October 28, 2022
The athletic training accreditation entity, Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE), honored UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences Dean Christopher Ingersoll with the 2022 Pete Koehneke Award....

A Fitness Expert Weighs In On How To Build The Best Workout Routine For Yourself

Written By: Health Digest | October 18, 2022
Working out is an essential part of a healthy and well-balanced lifestyle. As a matter of fact, getting regular exercise and physical activity can help improve and maintain the health...

Kristen Schellhase Inducted into 2022 Athletic Trainers’ Association of Florida Hall of Fame

Written By: Mikita Nayee | July 12, 2022
(pictured left) Kristen Schellhase and (right) Elaine Judy Kristen Schellhase, program director for UCF Athletic Training Program, was inducted into the Athletic Trainers’ Association of Florida (ATAF) Hall of Fame...

UCF Institute of Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation Science Advances Scientific Thinking in Students at all Levels

Written By: Mikita Nayee | June 17, 2022
When students are interested in the fields of kinesiology and physical therapy, it is often because they want to help people; but students don’t need to wait to graduate to...

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