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Kinesiology Grad Student Receives McKnight Doctoral Fellowship

Written By: Camille Dolan '98 | May 12, 2021
Maxine Furtado, a graduate student starting the Ph.D. program in exercise physiology, is a recipient of the McKnight Doctoral Fellowship.  The coveted program is awarded to up to 50 students each year...

DPT Grads Accepted Into Residency Programs

Written By: UCF DPT | May 10, 2021
Four new graduates from the UCF Doctor of Physical Therapy program were accepted into post-professional physical therapy residency programs.GeiselMoiseHammadMehtaMelinda Geisel ’21 will attend the Nova Southeastern University Neurologic Residency program,...

30 UNDER 30 CLASS OF 2021 Celebrating UCF’s exemplary young alumni.

Written By: UCF ADVANCEMENT | May 7, 2021
These accomplished graduates were chosen for their great professional success, commitment to helping others and track record of giving back to UCF and their local community.

Health Sciences Students Compete in Undergraduate Research Symposium

Written By: Camille Dolan '98 | May 7, 2021
Ten groups of  health science students across five sections in Applied Health Research Methodology recently gathered online to present their final project – a research proposal poster. As the culmination...

DPT Faculty, Students and Alumni Serve in Multiple Leadership Positions at National and State Level

Written By: Audrey Ramos | May 7, 2021
UCF DPT faculty, students and alumni are committed to advancing the profession of physical therapy and how future PTs are trained. Several representatives from the Division of Physical Therapy were...

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...

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