CHPS News

Innovation Center

Students Learn Team-based NICU Care Through Hands on Simulation

Written By: Stella Canfield | September 16, 2024
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

Written By: Lasha Markham | September 12, 2024
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

Written By: Michael Cuglietta | September 9, 2024
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

Written By: Paul Kelly | September 9, 2024
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...
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

UCF CARD and Loyal Source Team Up to Provide Career Camps, Internships for Teens and Adults with ASD

Written By: Lasha Markham | September 3, 2024
Career exploration and workforce readiness are the focus of a series of specialized camps held this summer to provide new opportunities to people in the...
Communication Disorders Clinic

UCF Program Helps Kids with Hearing Challenges Become Better Readers

Written By: Heather Lovett | August 27, 2024
Seven-year-old Dylan Fox has a big smile on his face as he bursts through the classroom door at UCF Downtown. He’s ready for summer camp...
Dean's Office

University Unites Clinical Services Under UCF Health Brand

Written By: UCF | August 26, 2024
Clinical faculty across UCF provide almost 120,000 patient visits for the community each year, and the university announces today it’s linking those healthcare services under...
Kinesiology

Can energy drinks really boost your metabolism? Here’s what the science says.

Written By: Teal Burrell | August 23, 2024
Energy drinks have taken on a new role. Now, in the hands of gym-goers and fitness influencers, they are being used not just to help...
Kinesiology

Knight Life @UCFCHPS Spotlights Study Abroad in Barcelona

Written By: Paul Kelly | August 22, 2024
Kinesiology senior Brooke Johnson plans a career in physical therapy and a recent study abroad experience broadened her horizons both culturally and academically. This summer,...
Dean's Office

Teaching STEM With Holograms

Written By: Erik Ofgang | August 5, 2024
The University of Central Florida uses hologram technology to “beam” expert speakers into the classroom, help with engineering projects, and more. Over the past three...

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