News: Kinesiology

Graduation Spotlight: John Pinette, Kinesiology

Written By: Lasha Markham | 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: Lasha Markham | 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: Lasha Markham | 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: Lasha Markham | 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...

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...

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