CHPS News

Physical Therapy

Residency Faculty Dawson, Beato, Present with National Dementia Task Force Members

Written By: UCF and OH Neurologic Residency | February 23, 2023
UCF and Orlando Health Neurologic Residency Research Coordinator Nicole Dawson PT, PhD, GCS, and Residency Director Morris “Rick” Beato, PT, DPT, GCS, NCS, presented with...
Health Sciences

Health Sciences Student Carina McClean Pursues Excellence Through Mentorship

Written By: CHPS Staff | February 20, 2023
Health Sciences student Carina McClean helped establish the UCF chapter of the National Society of Black Women in Medicine (NSBWM) as treasurer in her sophomore...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

How Improvisational Theatre Helps People with Aphasia Become Storytellers

Written By: Seva Reilly | February 20, 2023
To be human is to tell stories. Whether these are the stories we tell our young children, those we share among friends and acquaintances, or...
Physical Therapy

Meet the New Neurologic PT Resident: Sarah Kollas

Written By: Heather Lovett | February 17, 2023
Sarah Kollas is the newest resident of the University of Central Florida and Orlando Health Neurologic Residency Program. Kollas is the sixth resident in the...
Dean's Office

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...
Social Work

2022 Baker Act numbers may correlate with pandemic-related mental health struggles, UCF officials say

Written By: Andrea Charur | February 7, 2023
When Delaney Kirwin-Moore got her master’s in social work at UCF, she knew she wanted to get into crisis intervention. She wanted to work with...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

National Black Association for Speech-Language Hearing Starts New Chapter at UCF

Written By: Heather Lovett | February 6, 2023
Students in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders have launched a new student organization focused on meeting the needs of Black professionals, students and...
Research

Research Roundup: Recent Publications By CHPS Faculty 2022

Written By: David Janosik | 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...
Physical Therapy

Photo Gallery: IEPRS Annual Conference

Written By: David Janosik | 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...
Innovation Center

UCF health students experience ‘BLISS’ a virtual simulation for medical training

Written By: Joe Mario Pedersen | January 31, 2023
The University of Central Florida is launching a mixed-reality room to enhance student learning and patient care with immersive environments.

Filter Options

  • By Category

Gift box icon

GIVE A GIFT

To help fund student scholarships, faculty excellence and innovative programing.
Support UCF