CHPS News
Kinesiology
Kinesiology Grad Student Receives McKnight Doctoral Fellowship
Maxine Furtado, a graduate student starting the Ph.D. program in exercise physiology, is a recipient of the McKnight Doctoral Fellowship. The coveted program is awarded to up...
Physical Therapy
DPT Grads Accepted Into Residency Programs
Four new graduates from the UCF Doctor of Physical Therapy program were accepted into post-professional physical therapy residency programs.GeiselMoiseHammadMehtaMelinda Geisel ’21 will attend the Nova...
Physical Therapy
Everyday Hero: Teen helps give children mobility, one car at a time
Certain conditions make it nearly impossible for some kids to move on their own. But one Spectrum News 13 Everyday Hero is using what he...
Physical Therapy
DPT Class of 2021 Celebrates Achievements and Incredible Journey to Graduation
This week, we celebrated the DPT class of 2021 for their perseverance, creativity and commitment to their program and profession. This class demonstrated tremendous resilience in their ability to successfully...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
30 UNDER 30 CLASS OF 2021 Celebrating UCF’s exemplary young alumni.
These accomplished graduates were chosen for their great professional success, commitment to helping others and track record of giving back to UCF and their local community.
Social Work
Staying Connected in a Virtual World as a Graduate Student
The UCF School of Social Work’s Center for Behavioral Health Research and Training (CBHRT) spotlights Research Assistants (RA) and Graduate Research Assistants (GRA) each month...
Health Sciences
Health Sciences Students Compete in Undergraduate Research Symposium
Ten groups of health science students across five sections in Applied Health Research Methodology recently gathered online to present their final project – a research...
Physical Therapy
DPT Faculty, Students and Alumni Serve in Multiple Leadership Positions at National and State Level
UCF DPT faculty, students and alumni are committed to advancing the profession of physical therapy and how future PTs are trained. Several representatives from the...
Dean's Office
Staff Spotlight – Aaron Maldonado, Administrative Assistant I, Dean’s Office
Aaron Maldonado works in the Dean’s office as an administrative assistant for the College of Health Professions and Sciences. He works closely with the students ...
Health Sciences
Health Sciences Student Leads the Development of COVID-19 App for the Homeless
Tori Lynn, a student in the Department of Health Sciences, has co-founded an app to help the homeless stay up-to-date on news about COVID-19. Lynn,...
