News: Athletic Training
Athletic Training Students Learn From the Pros at NFL Pro Bowl Events
UCF athletic training students once again had an opportunity to learn from professional sports medicine staff and all-star players in town for the National Football League Pro Bowl, hosted by...
Preceptor of the Month: Samantha Visco
Congratulations, Samantha Visco, for earning the UCF Athletic Training Program’s Preceptor of the Month award for January 2019! Visco is assistant athletic trainer for women’s soccer and men’s tennis for...
Preceptor of the Month: Stephanie Lennon
Congratulations, Stephanie Lennon, for earning the UCF Athletic Training Program’s Preceptor of the Month award for November! Lennon is head athletic trainer for Oak Ridge High School. Praise for Lennon...
Athletic Training Students Give Back, Gain Skills With Community Partners
First-year students in UCF’s Athletic Training Program take a clinical skills class where they learn functional knowledge of human anatomy, advanced taping and bracing skills, and clinical assessment of general medical conditions. The students...
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...
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...
UCF Athletic Training Students Part of Undefeated Football Team
This past football season was more than just a win for the UCF Knights football team and coaches. It was also a win for athletic training students Alina Verdeja and...
Alumni Spotlight: Adam Casebolt ’02 ’06 and Melissa Casebolt ’03
Adam and Melissa Casebolt met while undergraduate students. Across a crowded basketball court, their eyes locked, briefly. Melissa, a member of the basketball team’s student athletic training staff, was focused...
Athletic Training, Nursing Students Participate in Joint Training Session
Students from the College of Nursing and the College of Health and Public Affairs came together for an interprofessional education (IPE) event in July. The one-day training taught the students...
Schellhase and Saleh Assume New Leadership Positions
Kristen Schellhase, interim chair of the Department of Health Professions, has been appointed a Dean’s Fellow for the 2017-18 academic year, announced Dean Michael Frumkin. “Dr. Schellhase has done an...
