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Staff Spotlight – Aaron Maldonado, Administrative Assistant I, Dean’s Office

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | May 5, 2021
Aaron Maldonado works in the Dean’s office as an administrative assistant for the College of Health Professions and Sciences. He works closely with the students  at the front desk in...

Health Sciences Student Leads the Development of COVID-19 App for the Homeless

Written By: Camille Dolan '98 | May 5, 2021
Tori Lynn, a student in the Department of Health Sciences, has co-founded an app to help the homeless stay up-to-date on news about COVID-19. Lynn, along with biomed students Jacob...

Kinesiology Graduate Students Receive Graduate Dean’s Fellowship

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | May 4, 2021
Two incoming Ph.D. students in Exercise Physiology, Trevor Dufner and Jessica Moon, have been awarded the UCF Graduate Dean’s Fellowship.  The UCF Graduate Dean’s Fellowship is a yearly stipend awarded...

Incoming Physical Therapy Student Receives RAMP Fellowship

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | April 26, 2021
Juan Rodriguez, an incoming physical therapy student, has recently been granted the UCF Graduate RAMP Fellowship.  The UCF Graduate RAMP Fellowship provides financial support to the most outstanding undergraduate RAMP...

138 Faculty Promoted Across the University

Written By: ALLISON HURTADO ’12 | April 26, 2021
UCF promoted 27 faculty members to professor this year. After going through a rigorous evaluation process, 138 UCF faculty have been promoted and 45 have been awarded tenure for the...

DPT Students Increase Dissemination of Research Through Peer-Reviewed National Presentations

Written By: MEGAN PABIAN ’06 ’13MA | April 23, 2021
Students in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program have steadily increased the dissemination of their unique research that is completed as part of their requirements for graduation. Since 2017, the...

LIFE Scholarship Helps Ignite Student Involvement In Research Studying the Elderly

Written By: Camille Dolan '98 | April 23, 2021
Need an extra $1,000 for school? If so, UCF’s Learning Institute for Elders might be able to help. The nonprofit organization established a new scholarship for undergraduate student researchers working with faculty...

Celebrating Our Employees of the Year

Written By: MEGAN PABIAN ’06 ’13MA | April 16, 2021
Two staff members were awarded Employee of the Year for the College of Health Professions and Sciences for the 2020-21 academic year: David Janosik and Andrea Small. The award recognizes...

UCF Class Spotlight: Introduction to American Sign Language

Written By: NICOLE DUDENHOEFER ’17 | April 15, 2021
In honor of today’s National American Sign Language Day here’s a look at a course — plus an instructional video — that teaches students about ASL signs, phrases and Deaf...

New CSD Scholarship Honors a Legacy and Helps Take Students as Far as They Can Go

Written By: Valeria Hansen, CHPS Intern | April 15, 2021
To honor the legacy of David Ingram, one of the first faculty members in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, his family and one of his former students have...

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