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A Message from Our Dean on Our Commitment to Stand Up for What Is Right

Written By: Christopher D. Ingersoll | June 4, 2020
Dear CHPS students, faculty and staff- The heartbreaking events of the past week emphasize the significant and persistent racial injustices that exist in our nation. I share in your feelings...

Social Work Student Overcomes Tragedies, Dedicates Self to Helping Others

Written By: Heather Lovett | June 2, 2020
The junior wants to be a positive influence and help others realize their destiny can be greater than what’s been laid out before them.

Three CHPS Alumni Recognized as UCF 30 Under 30 Award 2020 Winners

Written By: Heather Lovett | June 2, 2020
Bold. Innovative. Excellent. Each year, UCF Alumni honors the best of what the university has to offer with its 30 Under 30 awards. These Knights are beacons of the UCF...

UCF Experts Provide Tips to Maximize Employee Health and Efficiency

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | June 1, 2020
Now, more than ever, it is critical for employees to take care of themselves. Several experts in the College of Health Professions and Sciences at the University of Central Florida...

Why Individualized Mental Health Care Is Especially Important During COVID-19

Written By: UCF School of Social Work | May 28, 2020
The unpredictability and stress of the coronavirus pandemic has affected the mental health of many. With so many issues in the mix, the situation is a good reminder that mental...

CHPS Experts Share Mental Health Tips

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | May 28, 2020
According to the National Council for Behavioral Health, one in five people will experience a mental illness in their lifetime. Mental health and mental illness are growing topics of concern...

UCF Develops Course to Enhance the Care of Patients Recovering From COVID-19

Written By: Megan Pabian | May 22, 2020
The fully online course is available through the graduate clinical speech pathology program and intends to prepare professionals to meet the complex needs of patients.

UCF Students Form Organization to Work Together Against COVID-19

Written By: Drexler B. James ’13 | May 21, 2020
Victoria Orindas (center), Daniela Vulpe (right) and their Orlando Against Coronavirus volunteer crew have created and distributed masks, personalized cards and food packages for the homeless, and have organized book...

Communication Sciences and Disorders Alumna Prepares to Teach in Bulgaria

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | May 18, 2020
While many students wonder what path they will take after graduation, Emily Bom already knew where her path would lead her – to Bulgaria. Starting in January 2021, the Spring...

Associate Professor Kenyatta Rivers Leaves a Lasting Impact on Students and Profession

Written By: Heather Lovett | May 15, 2020
Associate Professor Kenyatta Rivers recently passed away. His devoted friends and family members, and UCF students, colleagues and alumni remember his dedication to his profession. Kenyatta Rivers, a retired faculty...

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