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UCF Football, Spirit Teams Join Go Baby Go! Car-Building Event for Kids
Rocket sightings are commonplace from UCF’s campus and Acrisure Bounce House, whose 50-yard-line is on the same latitude as NASA’s historical Launch Complex 39A. But for a crowd of dozens...
5 Ways AI Can Help You Better Understand Your Health — Without Letting It Make Your Health Decisions
Healthcare can be difficult to navigate even for people who are proactive about their health and engaged in their care. Medical terminology is unfamiliar. Appointments are often brief. Patients may...
Research Roundup: Publications by CHPS Faculty, Spring/Summer 2026
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...
The Quietest Place on UCF’s Campus
A unique anechoic chamber devoted to research on human health — specifically hearing — is now open on UCF’s main campus. Imagine standing in a room where the only sounds...
UCF Researcher Harnesses AI to Help Older Adults Thrive in a Tech-Driven World
Drawing on personal experiences and published research, UCF Assistant Professor Xiayu Summer Chen is using AI to close the digital literacy divide and address loneliness among older adults and their...
School of Global Health Management and Informatics Joins the College of Health Professions and Sciences
The College of Health Professions and Sciences (CHPS) welcomes a new school this fall with the addition of the School of Global Health Management and Informatics (SGHMI), a move that...
Grant Norte Named New Kinesiology Division Chair
Associate Professor Grant Norte has been appointed as the new chair of the Division of Kinesiology in the School of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences. In this role, Norte will lead...
Speech-Language Pathology Students Bring Personalized Care to Brain Wellness Group
Graduate students in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders are supporting older adults facing early cognitive decline while gaining hands-on clinical experience through a unique partnership with the Brain...
UCF Students Reimagine Clothing Through Adaptive Design
At UCF’s Rehabilitation Innovation Center, teams of students from different disciplines are transforming everyday clothing into life-changing solutions for people with disabilities and medical challenges.
CHPS Alumni Council Launched
The College of Health Professions and Sciences (CHPS) has launched a new Alumni Council designed to make and strengthen meaningful connections between its more than 34,000 alumni and the college....
