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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: David Janosik | 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...

How Wade Cole Got His ‘Sparkle’ Back at Aphasia House

Written By: Camille Dolan '98 | May 12, 2020
When Wade Cole, a college honors student, called his mother, Stephanie, on that cold morning in January 2015 to tell her that his headache was back, she knew something was...

Maxine McGregor: Child Welfare and Domestic Violence Advocate Leads the Next Generation of Social Workers

Written By: David Janosik | May 11, 2020
As a longtime member of the Orange County Domestic Violence Task Force, Maxine McGregor ’13 MSW, instructor and program director for the MSW face-to-face track in the School of Social...

UCF Graduate Communication Sciences and Disorders Program Ranks Among Top 25% In The Nation 

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | May 8, 2020
The UCF graduate speech-language pathology program is ranked in the top 25% of programs in the nation, according to the latest U.S. News and World Report ranking. UCF’s graduate speech-language...

Terri Daly, An Advocate and Leader For Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | April 29, 2020
The UCF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities currently serves more than 15,000 families, providing support and assistance to families with children on the autism spectrum. Terri Daly, the director...

Health Tips from Faculty During COVID-19

Written By: Camille Dolan '98 | April 17, 2020
The stressors brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic make self-care more important than ever. Here are some tips shared by our health experts at the College of Health Professions and...

Jane Hostetler: UCF Speech Pathologist Helps Parkinson’s Patients Speak Out

Written By: David Janosik | April 13, 2020
Jane Hostetler, an associate instructor in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, has been working with Parkinson’s patients at UCF’s Communication Disorders Clinic to improve their communication skills since...

Simulation Helps Graduate Students Continue to Earn Clinical Hours

Written By: David Janosik | April 9, 2020
For Kennedy Raffa ’19 and Lauren Lamontagne — along with the 93 other speech-language pathology graduate clinicians — the time away from campus means they are missing more than their...

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