CHPS News
Physical Therapy
New Residency Grads Artrip and Brown Present on NPH at FPTA
Recent UCF & Orlando Health neurologic residency graduates DPT Chloe Artrip and DPT Logan Brown presented on the physical therapy management of normal pressure hydrocephalus...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
UCF’s NSSLHA Chapter Named 2024 Chapter of the Year
Each year, NSSLHA chapters participate in the National NSSLHA Chapter Honors program—hoping to achieve gold, silver, and bronze status. Their dedication is evident through impactful...
Physical Therapy
Residency Faculty and SCI Expert Lauren Jeffries Recognized by the FPTA
UCF and Orlando Health Neurologic Residency faculty and mentor DPT Lauren Jeffries was recognized by the Florida Physical Therapy Association (FPTA) with the Outstanding PT/PTA...
Physical Therapy
Neely Receives FPTA Outstanding Educator Award
Residency faculty DPT Laurie Neely was recognized by the Florida Physical Therapy Association with the Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching. The award was presented...
Kinesiology
Knight Life @UCFCHPS Spotlights Strength and Conditioning Internship
Kinesiology senior Dennys Hernandez-Mercado is ready to step into the strength and conditioning ring, with a focus on a career helping boxers excel in their...
Physical Therapy
Resident Scammon Presents at PT State Conference
UCF & Orlando Health’s new neurologic residents presented their case studies during the residencies’ case presentations on Sept.20 at the Florida Physical Therapy Association Annual...
Innovation Center
Students Learn Team-based NICU Care Through Hands on Simulation
Students at the College of Health Professions and Sciences (CHPS) are learning how to succeed on a healthcare team through immersive clinical experiences that enable...
Athletic Training
Athletic Training Alumnus Scores Success with Orlando City Soccer Club
Tyler Killinger ’16, pictured here with his wife Kristen Taylor Killinger ’17, was named Professional Athletic Trainer of the year by the Athletic Trainers’ Association...
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
Autism Drowning Deaths Prompt Push for Children’s Specialized Swim Lessons
Jonathan Eichenholz was 3 years old when he was diagnosed with autism. His parents nicknamed him “Houdini” because of his propensity to escape from home,...
Social Work
Knight Life @UCFCHPS Spotlights MSW Field Education at Independent Living Facility
Master of Social Work (MSW) student Drew Greenwald completed an internship with Sage Living in Orlando, Florida, an independent living facility for young adults who...
