News: Kinesiology

First Kinesiology PhD Program Graduate Returns as Faculty In Growing Program

Written By: Lasha Markham | September 8, 2023
Justine Renziehausen absorbs the bustling atmosphere surrounding her within one of the numerous research labs housed in the School of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences. Student researchers engage in a flurry...

Graduation Spotlight: Alfonso Tejeira, Kinesiology

Written By: Lasha Markham | August 14, 2023
Meet Alfonso Tejeira. He isn’t the most traditional college student, but that certainly did not stop him from pursuing his dreams. After graduating from high school in Panama City, Panama...

Knight Life @UCFCHPS Spotlights Kinesiology Graduate Student Research

Written By: Lasha Markham | July 11, 2023
Graduate student Jason Pagan knew he wanted to major in kinesiology from a young age and now he’s using his passion to help others. His interest in the field of...

Awardees Announced for 2023 Founders’ Day Faculty Honors Celebration

Written By: Joe Adams | March 31, 2023
UCF’s annual marquee event for faculty on April 5 highlights outstanding teaching, advising, mentoring, research, professional service and librarianship.

Jeff Stout Reappointed as Director of the School of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences

Written By: Heather Lovett | February 15, 2023
Pegasus Professor Jeff Stout has been reappointed for his second 5-year term as the Director of the School of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences. The reappointment follows a performance analysis that...

Research Roundup: Recent Publications By CHPS Faculty 2022

Written By: Lasha Markham | February 6, 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...

Photo Gallery: IEPRS Annual Conference

Written By: Lasha Markham | February 3, 2023
The Institute for Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation Science held its third annual conference on Jan. 27 and 28 at FAIRWINDS Alumni Center on UCF’s campus in Orlando, bringing together researchers,...

How NFL Player Damar Hamlin Tackled the Odds: Health Experts Weigh In

Written By: Heather Lovett | January 23, 2023
A panel of UCF medical and rehabilitation experts discuss what happened, what Hamlin’s physical and mental recovery could look like, and protecting the heart health of athletes.

Kevan Knowles Receives Division of Kinesiology Outstanding Student Award

Written By: Lasha Markham | January 4, 2023
Congratulations to Kevan Knowles ‘22, who was selected as the Fall 2022 Outstanding Student for the Division of Kinesiology. An honors student, Knowles excelled academically, as well as in research and...

Meet the Division of Kinesiology’s First Clinical Faculty Member, Sarah Fretti

Written By: Heather Lovett | December 9, 2022
Assistant Professor Sarah Fretti joins the College of Health Professions and Sciences this fall with the distinction of being the first clinical faculty member to serve in the Division of...

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