CHPS News

Physical Therapy

Spinal Cord Injury Group Recognizes Hammad for Outstanding Service

Written By: UCF & OH Residency | March 4, 2025
The Spinal Cord Injury Special Interest Group (SCI SIG) of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy (ANPT) recognized former neurologic resident and current residency faculty...
Physical Therapy

Beato Receives Neuro Academy’s Outstanding Service Award

Written By: UCF & OH Residency | March 4, 2025
The Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy (ANPT) recognized Residency Director and Clinical Associate Professor Morris “Rick” Beato, with the ANPT Outstanding Service Award on Feb....
Student Spotlight

UCF Announces 2025’s 30 Under 30 Alumni Award Recipients

Written By: Camille Dolan | February 28, 2025
UCF Alumni is proud to unveil the extraordinary honorees of the 2025 Class of 30 Under 30. These visionary alumni, driven by unwavering dedication and...
Health Sciences

Fostering Heart Health

Written By: Evan Williams | February 26, 2025
Rural Florida has higher rates of heart disease than their urban counterparts. Changing that means meeting people where they live. While heart disease is the...
Physical Therapy

UCF Researchers Receive $600K Grant to Develop Intelligent Assistive Robotics

Written By: Marisa Ramiccio | February 24, 2025
The robots can help adults with upper extremity disabilities to perform essential tasks like eating and grooming.
Social Work

Knight Life @UCFCHPS Spotlights Survivor Link Program

Written By: Carmen McCrackin | February 14, 2025
Each year, intimate partner violence affects more than 12 million people, according to the National Domestic Violence Hotline. Social work graduate student Lana Kiswani is...
Physical Therapy

5th Annual IEPRS Conference Returns to Move Molecules with Students and Experts Worldwide

Written By: Grayson Keglovic | February 10, 2025
The School of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences held its 5th annual Institute of Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation Science conference on Feb. 7- 8. The highly...
Scholarship

Discovering What Is Rarely Spoken

Written By: Robert Stephens | January 31, 2025
As she prepares to retire, a new endowed scholarship from Martine Vanryckeghem is ensuring future generations of fluency disorder specialists continue the life-changing conversations she...
Health Sciences

Knight Life @UCFCHPS Spotlights Community Health Ambassadors Program

Written By: Paul Kelly | January 21, 2025
Health Sciences senior Ashley Hernandez is pursuing her dream of going to medical school while participating in the Community Health Ambassadors Program. This interdisciplinary initiative...
Physical Therapy

New UCF, Orlando Health Physical Therapy Residency Program Aims to Improve Women’s Health

Written By: Heather Lovett | January 15, 2025
The program, which is the second in Florida and one of only 22 in the country, provides training related to pelvic floor therapy, pelvic and...

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