CHPS News
Health Sciences
Gail Kauwell Reappointed as Chair of the Department of Health Sciences
Professor Gail Kauwell has been reappointed for her second five-year term as the Chair of the Department of Health Sciences. The reappointment follows a performance...
Social Work
Research Identifies Student Pathways to Academic Success
Research underway by Center for Higher Education Innovation (CHEI) fellows is producing key insights into how to help students with adversity in their backgrounds find academic success. ...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
UCF Graduate Scholars to Teach Students with High-intensity Needs in Language, Literacy
UCF has received an interdisciplinary personnel preparation grant from the Office of Special Education Programs at the U.S. Department of Education to again deliver Project SPEECH,...
Innovation Center
CES Roundup: Holoportation, Empathic Robot, Aging Suit, Bionic Prosthetic Arm, Headband For Better Sleep
CES 2024 was dominated by “artificial intelligence” and tech solutions to better our lives, including many solutions in the health and wellness space. Below is Medtech...
Physical Therapy
Beato Appointed as Board Member to the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
UCF and Orlando Health Neurologic Residency Director Morris “Rick” Beato, PT, DPT, GCS, NCS has been appointed as a new member of the American Board...
Physical Therapy
Neurologic PT Residents and Faculty Screen Orlando Women’s Pro Soccer Team
UCF and Orlando Health Neurologic Residency Program’s current residents Logan Brown and Chloe Artrip, under the direction of board-certified neurologic clinical specialists and concussion expert...
Health Sciences
Men’s Health Can Be Awkward. Does Humor Help in Testicular Cancer?
When comedian Tom Green received a diagnosis of testicular cancer, he decided to keep the cameras rolling on his eponymous MTV series. Green, who was...
Kinesiology
Exercise Science Alumna Thrives as Aesthetic Medical Provider and Businesswoman
Karli Plunkett ‘14 came to UCF to pursue her bachelor’s in exercise science and during her years as a college student became increasingly interested in...
Innovation Center
“Holoportation,” robot romances: Futurist Faith Popcorn’s latest predictions
“Holoportation,” three-way romances involving robots, extending the natural lives of dogs — they’re all on the latest prediction list from Faith Popcorn, the flamboyant futurist and...
Physical Therapy
Resident Chloe Artrip Shares Concussion Management Expertise
Current resident Dr. Chloe Artrip and residency mentor Marissa Conrad co-presented a case study and current literature on concussion management and concussion examination to current...
