CHPS News
Kinesiology
Can energy drinks really boost your metabolism? Here’s what the science says.
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
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
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...
Communication Disorders Clinic
Graduation Spotlight: Mary Grace Gunnels, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Meet Mary Grace Gunnels. She’s a second-generation Knight and speech language pathologist (SLP). As she prepares to walk the commencement stage, she gives all credit...
Kinesiology
Graduation Spotlight: Emma Herring, Kinesiology
Meet Emma Herring. The West Palm Beach native fell in love with the idea of doing something with athletics as a career a long time...
Health Sciences
Graduation Spotlight: Brooke Martinez, Health Sciences
Meet Brooke Martinez. Her journey to UCF began with an invitation to audition for the UCF orchestra. While looking through promotional materials from various institutions...
Physical Therapy
High School Students Get Hands-on with Healthcare at UCF
UCF’s Health Leaders Summer Academy provides experiential learning opportunities for Central Florida high schoolers interested in the healthcare field, helping make careers in patient care...
Dean's Office
Winter Park Health Foundation Awards UCF $50,000 for Community Health Program to Prevent Heart Disease and Diabetes
A program in the College of Health Professions and Sciences that engages students in providing preventative health services to the community to address chronic disease...
Dean's Office
Influential Researchers at UCF Contribute to Impacts in Field, U.S. News Global Rankings
With top rankings across optics and photonics, health and education, UCF researchers are forces of influence through their highly cited research. Behind every groundbreaking discovery...
Communication Disorders Clinic
Donation from Variety – the Children’s Charity of Florida Helps Researchers Explore New Literacy Building Tools
The Communication Sciences and Disorders Clinic has been offering reading programs to the Orlando community for the last four years and recently introduced a new,...
