CHPS News
Research
UCF Institute of Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation Science Advances Scientific Thinking in Students at all Levels
When students are interested in the fields of kinesiology and physical therapy, it is often because they want to help people; but students don’t need...
Athletic Training
Research Spotlight: Colby Mangum Uses Core Data Research to Protect Athletes, Improve Performances
Core Muscles are the Center of Colby Mangum’s Research in Athletic Training Assistant Professor L. Colby Mangum, a faculty member in the Master of Athletic...
Athletic Training
Mangum Awarded Department of Defense Grant as Part of Research Team to Improve Knee Pain and Function
Colby Mangum was recently awarded a grant as a co-investigator through the Department of Defense focused on improving rehabilitation for chronic pain around the kneecap...
Social Work
‘Hope is here:’ March held in Orlando to raise awareness for youth, gun violence
Dozens of people participated in a march through downtown Orlando to raise awareness for youth and gun violence on Saturday. The group formed the H.O.P.E....
Social Work
A Legendary Career in Social Work: Sophia Dziegielewski Retires After 20 Plus Years
As a child of immigrants from Poland, and a first-generation U.S. graduate, Sophia Dziegielewski has always desired to learn more. She has devoted over 20...
Social Work
BSW Student Mary Farley Receives Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship and Grant
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) student, Mary Farley is a recipient of the 2022 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program, Track 1 (SURF Fellow). Through...
Kinesiology
Cramer To Serve as New Senior Associate Dean of Academic and Faculty Affairs
Dr. Joel Cramer is the newly hired senior associate dean for the College of Health Professions and Sciences. In this role, Cramer is responsible for...
Physical Therapy
UCF Go Baby Go Presents Encanto Car at Megacon
On May 21, UCF Go Baby Go! program attended Megacon Orlando, where they presented a family from Tampa with a modified car, thanks to their...
Health Sciences
UCF Health Sciences Faculty Jeanette Garcia’s Research Explores Sustainable Wellness for Children with ASD
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopment disorder associated with a range of social communication impairments, restricted and repetitive behaviors, and other health...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
CSD Alumni Helps Vocalists Protect Their Voices
Adam Lloyd has always been interested in the power of a person’s voice. As a vocal performer, Lloyd understands how important it is to take...