News: Kinesiology

How to Train for a Marathon

Written By: Heather Lovett | April 12, 2024
Health and sports medicine experts discuss the training, trends and technology long distance runners are looking to as they prepare for one of the world’s most watched foot races —...

Research Roundup: Recent Publications By CHPS Faculty Fall 2023

Written By: Stella Canfield | March 21, 2024
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...

Black Undergraduate Kinesiology Association Celebrates First Anniversary

Written By: Heather Lovett | February 19, 2024
A new student organization at UCF is building a community of aspiring kinesiology professionals and offering support and mentoring to its members. Established as a registered student organization in Spring...

Exercise Science Alumna Thrives as Aesthetic Medical Provider and Businesswoman

Written By: Stella Canfield | January 16, 2024
Karli Plunkett ‘14 came to UCF to pursue her bachelor’s in exercise science and during her years as a college student became increasingly interested in healthcare and wellness. She became...

Graduation Spotlight: Bonnie Kerlin, Kinesiology

Written By: Lasha Markham | December 18, 2023
Meet Bonnie Kerlin. She is a performer, turned strength and conditioning specialist, turned entrepreneur. She’s been showcasing her talents on stage since she was 18 and has been with Universal...

Graduation Spotlight: John Pinette, Kinesiology

Written By: Stella Canfield | December 12, 2023
Meet John Pinette. He coached CrossFit in his free time as a first-year engineering student and found he has a passion for movement and fitness. He started helping clients with...

Graduation Spotlight: Bethany Bradshaw, Kinesiology

Written By: Stella Canfield | December 10, 2023
Meet Bethany Bradshaw. The Order of Pegasus recipient is graduating with a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology with hopes of becoming a physical therapist one day. She originally came to UCF...

New Kinesiology Associate Professor Investigates Interventions for Individuals with ACL Injuries

Written By: Stella Canfield | October 18, 2023
Grant Norte joined the School of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences this fall as an associate professor in the Division of Kinesiology and as a co-director of the Cognition, Neuroplasticity, and...

David Fukuda Named Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine

Written By: Stella Canfield | October 5, 2023
David Fukuda, professor and Division of Kinesiology chair, has been awarded Fellow status by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). He accepted the honor at the ACSM 2023 Annual...

Research Roundup: Recent Publications By CHPS Faculty Spring 2023

Written By: Stella Canfield | October 5, 2023
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...

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