CHPS News
Physical Therapy
Neurologic Residents Present at the FPTA Annual Conference
Two residents of the University of Central Florida and Orlando Health neurologic residency program presented their research at the 2019 Florida Physical Therapy Association Annual...
Social Work
UCF School of Social Work MSW Graduate & Doctoral Candidate Receives International Grant to Help Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Kenan Sualp, ‘15 MSW and a current public affairs doctoral student within the social work track, has received a grant from the International Association for...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
App Gives Voice to Nonverbal Children with Autism
When Oliver Wendt, an assistant professor in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, was in gymnasium – the German equivalent of high school –...
Health Sciences
Health Sciences Undergraduate Students Get a Taste of Research
Many health sciences undergraduate students aspire to have careers in healthcare. An important tenet of medicine is that interventions and treatment be research-based. To help...
Athletic Training
Jennifer and Matthew Laws are November’s Athletic Training Preceptors of the Month
We are excited to announce two Preceptors of the Month for November 2019 – Matthew and Jennifer Laws! Matt and Jennifer started dating in their...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
New Partnership Between UCF Listening Center and Orange County Public Schools Enhances Listening and Spoken Language for Children Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Language experts know that it is critical for children who are deaf or hard of hearing (D/HH) and their families to have access to listening...
Physical Therapy
Lab presents at 1st Society for NeuroSports conference!
Dr. Stock, Ryan Girts, and Kylie Harmon recently attended the 1st Society for NeuroSports conference. While there, the group put on a one hour TMS...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Mike Murray ‘Make a Difference’ Scholarship Honors Legacy and Inspires Recipients to Use Their Voice to Help Others
Mike Murray (a.k.a. “Da Voice”) of Orlando, an ardent UCF supporter and an expert communicator, is the inspiration for the newest scholarship for graduate students...
Health Sciences
Assistant Professor Recognized, Will Take Students to His Hometown of Panama for Study Abroad Trip
Recently, Humberto López Castillo, an assistant professor in the Department of Health Sciences, received the Order of Paula Solís de Huerta, the highest award granted...
Physical Therapy
Think Big Muscles are the Key to Better Movement in Older Adults? Not so Fast!
Slowing down may not just be an aging thing. Quite literally, walking slower could be an indicator of health problems in your golden years, even...