CHPS News
Health Sciences
26 Exemplary Students Awarded 2022 Order of Pegasus
Awarded each spring, the Order of Pegasus is UCF’s most prestigious student honor. Twenty-six students — ranging in disciplines from engineering to biology to education...
Kinesiology
UCF Kinesiology Student Meets Scholarship Donors, Connects to Purpose
Last year, kinesiology student Christian Torres ‘16 was awarded the Jeffrey D. Law Memorial Scholarship, a scholarship given to graduate kinesiology students to honor the...
Innovation Center
A look at the most interesting innovations at SXSW 2022: From holograms to the future of psychedelics
For three days, I walked and Uber-ed (but did not scooter) my way through the streets of Austin, Texas, as SXSW returned in person for...
Physical Therapy
UCF Go Baby Go Helps Central Connecticut University with Its First Car Build Event
Volunteers from a new Go Baby Go chapter at Central Connecticut University learned how to build cars for children with physical disabilities thanks to volunteers...
Kinesiology
New Kinesiology Association Aims to Connect Graduate Student and Build Community
A new student organization is providing graduate students in kinesiology with the extracurricular experiences and career preparedness that helps them launch successful careers in the...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
More Than Words
UCF’s Communication Disorders Clinic provides essential training for its graduate students and critical services to the local community. Nearly two years after Steve Abendschein suffered...
Social Work
We’re Here to End This
These UCF researchers shine a light on what it takes to end domestic violence, and they have a question for everyone: Who’s willing to help...
Research
Recipients of the 2022 Seed Funding Program Announced
The program awarded a total of $1 million to 32 teams. This is the third year the program has been available to UCF faculty and...
Staff Spotlights
Staff Spotlight – Robert Schiavo
Robert Schiavo is fairly new to the Department of Health Sciences and the College of Health Professions and Sciences, but he has been an asset...
Physical Therapy
Pabian Named As Fellow to National Academies of Practice in Physical Therapy
Physical therapy Professor Patrick Pabian was inducted as a Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice (NAP) in physical therapy. This interprofessional organization involving healthcare...
