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Kinesiology

UCF muscle research needed to help send astronauts to Mars

Written By: Spectrum 13 | April 18, 2021
It is been more than a month since NASA’s Perseverance landed on Mars, the rover safely touching down sparking interest in many around the world for...
Dean's Office

Celebrating Our Employees of the Year

Written By: MEGAN PABIAN ’06 ’13MA | April 16, 2021
Two staff members were awarded Employee of the Year for the College of Health Professions and Sciences for the 2020-21 academic year: David Janosik and...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

UCF Class Spotlight: Introduction to American Sign Language

Written By: NICOLE DUDENHOEFER ’17 | April 15, 2021
In honor of today’s National American Sign Language Day here’s a look at a course — plus an instructional video — that teaches students about...
Communication Disorders Clinic

New CSD Scholarship Honors a Legacy and Helps Take Students as Far as They Can Go

Written By: Valeria Hansen, CHPS Intern | April 15, 2021
To honor the legacy of David Ingram, one of the first faculty members in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, his family and one...
Kinesiology

Fukuda Named National Strength and Conditioning Association Fellow

Written By: Megan Pabian | April 14, 2021
David Fukuda, an associate professor and Division of Kinesiology chair, has been awarded Fellow status by the National Strength and Conditioning Association. National Strength and Conditioning Association Fellows are an accomplished...
Health Sciences

Health Sciences Student Spotlight: Romina Homayoun

Written By: Taylor Duffy '20 | April 14, 2021
Romina Homayoun is a senior majoring in Health Sciences and minoring in Spanish. Last month, Romina was inducted into the Order of Pegasus Class of...
Kinesiology

Stout Elected as Fellow of National Academy of Kinesiology

Written By: Megan Pabian | April 14, 2021
Congratulations to Pegasus Professor Jeffrey Stout, who has been elected by his peers as Fellow in the National Academy of Kinesiology. Stout joins the 2021 inductees alongside the College of...
Health Sciences

Six Students Awarded HUT Scholarships in 2020-21 Academic Year

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | April 14, 2021
Congratulations to six CHPS students who have been awarded Honors Undergraduate Thesis scholarships in Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 terms. The HUT scholarships are awarded...
Kinesiology

New Exercise Physiology Doctoral Student Receives UCF Fellowship, Plans to Work Closely with Athletic Training Faculty Mentor

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | April 14, 2021
Andrew Skibski, an incoming doctoral student in the Exercise Physiology program, is the newest recipient of the Presidential Doctoral Fellowship. The fellowship is awarded to...
Dean's Office

Three Faculty Members Receive Research Incentive Award

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | April 14, 2021
Congratulations to the three CHPS faculty members who received the 2021 UCF Research Incentive Award. This year’s winners from the College of Health Professions and...

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