CHPS News
Dean's Office
CHPS Recognizes High Performing Staff
On April 28, faculty and staff of the College of Health Professions and Sciences gathered to celebrate another successful academic year and highlight outstanding service...
Dean's Office
CHPS Welcomes New Finance/Budget Director Eric Brewington
The College of Health Professions and Sciences welcomes Eric Brewington as its new finance/budget director. A long-time member of the UCF community, he brings more...
Social Work
Social Work Student Honored by National Association
Juan “Bobby” Escobar, a senior in the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program, has been named the 2026 Student Social Worker of the Year by...
Social Work
Male Vets Less Likely to Undergo Intimate Partner Violence Screening
Male veterans are less likely than their female counterparts to be referred for follow-up questions when initial screening suggests they may be at risk of...
Dean's Office
UCF Recognizes Faculty Excellence with 2026 Promotion and Tenure Awards
One hundred faculty members are recognized for excellence in teaching, research and service. UCF has recognized 100 faculty members with promotion and tenure for the...
Kinesiology
Kinesiology PhD Student Studies the Role of the Brain in Knee Injury Recovery
Each year, more than 400,000 people in the United States undergo surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). While the procedure can restore...
Social Work
UCF School of Social Work Celebrates Students and Community Partners at Field Education Awards
The School of Social Work celebrated its 10th annual Field Education Awards on April 10, recognizing the dedication and impact made by students and community...
Health Sciences
UCF Researchers Lead Study to Improve Quality of Life for Testicular Cancer Patients
With 95% of testicular cancer survivors surviving, two health sciences researchers are exploring interventions for Florida patients that includes low-impact activity, wearable technology and online...
Physical Therapy
UCF Physical Therapy Program Rises to Highest Ranking in History
The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program in the UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences has achieved its highest ranking in program history, earning...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
UCF Speech-Language Pathology Program Reaches Rankings High
The speech-language pathology graduate program in the UCF School of Communication Sciences and Disorders has achieved its highest ranking in program history, earning a tie...