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Health Sciences

Health Sciences Alumnus Shares How Getting Involved Helped Him Find His Passions

Written By: | June 22, 2020
Growing up, Taylor Duffy ‘20 was on track to become a professional tennis player. At the age of 16, he was nationally ranked and seemed...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

New UCF class looks into lingering COVID-19 effects of those placed on ventilation

Written By: WESH | June 20, 2020
A brand new speech pathology class at the University of Central Florida is looking into the lingering effects of coronavirus, especially for those who were...
Social Work

Fostering Relationships with Refugees Through Psychosocial Support

Written By: UCF School of Social Work | June 19, 2020
Resettling into a new country can be difficult for anyone. UCF Social Work Assistant Professor Asli Cennet Yalim talks about the increased challenges refugees experience...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

COVID-19 prompts UCF to design new speech pathology course

Written By: Orlando Sentinel | June 19, 2020
Starting Monday, UCF will offer a new online graduate speech pathology course designed to teach students and professionals the nuances of their job in the...
Social Work

Social Work Professor Speaks on Pride, Pulse and Being an Ally to the LGBTQ+ Community

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | June 11, 2020
While the month of June can be a difficult for many people as they remember the Pulse nightclub shooting of June 12, 2016, June is...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

UCF CARD Receives $150,000 Gift to Help Those with Autism and Their Families

Written By: Audrey Ramos | June 10, 2020
The UCF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities recently received a gift of $150,000 from Providing Autism Links & Supports(PALS). UCF CARD is one of...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Linda I. Rosa-Lugo Elected to National ASHA Post

Written By: | June 8, 2020
Linda I. Rosa-Lugo, Associate Dean of Faculty Excellence and Graduate and Global Affairs, was recently elected Vice President for Speech-Language Pathology Practice for the American...
Dean's Office

A Message from Our Dean on Our Commitment to Stand Up for What Is Right

Written By: Christopher D. Ingersoll | June 4, 2020
Dear CHPS students, faculty and staff- The heartbreaking events of the past week emphasize the significant and persistent racial injustices that exist in our nation....
Social Work

An Open Letter from the Interim Director of UCF Social Work

Written By: Ana Leon, PhD, LCSW | June 3, 2020
Dear Students & Community Partners, The faculty and staff of the School of Social Work at the University of Central Florida stand united with those...
Social Work

Social Work Student Overcomes Tragedies, Dedicates Self to Helping Others

Written By: | June 2, 2020
The junior wants to be a positive influence and help others realize their destiny can be greater than what’s been laid out before them.

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