CHPS News

Athletic Training

Athletic Training Student Wins Founders’ Award

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | February 25, 2020
Danielle Scognamiglio, a senior athletic training student in the undergraduate program, has been selected as the 2020 College of Health Professions and Sciences Undergraduate Student...
Athletic Training

Bill Sanders Named UCF Athletic Training Preceptor of the Month for February 2020

Written By: Kim MacLennan | February 25, 2020
The student athletic trainers who get the opportunity to work with Bill Sanders have nothing but positive things to say about him. Encouraging. Energetic. Patient....
Clinical Spotlight

Social Work Professor Helps Show Efficacy of Service Dogs for Veterans with PTSD

Written By: Mikita Nayee | February 21, 2020
James Whitworth, Ph.D., LCSW with his dog, Cowgirl, who is definitely not a service dog. James Whitworth, associate professor in the School of Social Work,...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

UCF Hosts 2 CSD Students from Belgium

Written By: CHPS Communications | February 17, 2020
The UCF School of Communication Sciences and Disorders has welcomed two international undergraduate students from Belgium for a six-week externship. The program is part of...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Rosa-Lugo Recognized for Excellence In Diversity

Written By: CHPS Communications | February 17, 2020
Linda Rosa-Lugo, CSD associate professor and associate dean of Faculty Excellence, Graduate, and Global Affairs for the UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences, has...
Physical Therapy

UCF DPT Faculty Appointed to Multiple PT Specialty Board Positions

Written By: CHPS Communications | February 14, 2020
Three UCF Doctor of Physical Therapy Program faculty members representing three different board specialty areas of physical therapy are headed to Denver, Colorado February 11-15...
Clinical Spotlight

Professor Helps Bring Stuttering Awareness to UCF – and Beyond

Written By: Camille Dolan '98 | February 14, 2020
With nearly 68,000 students enrolled at UCF, there could be as many as 680 students who stutter, said Martine Vanryckeghem, a fluency disorders specialist and professor in...
Clinical Spotlight

Athletic Training Students Prepare To Be First-Responders

Written By: CHPS Communications | February 10, 2020
When trauma happens at athletic events, an athletic trainer is usually the first medical professional at an athlete’s side. An athletic trainer’s ability to think...
Health Sciences

More Than A Sport: CHPS Students Reflect on Cheerleading Championship Win, Experience at UCF

Written By: Audrey Ramos | February 10, 2020
Winning the UCA National Championship this year was an experience the UCF cheerleading squad will never forget. Four student-athletes of the winning team are students...
Research

UCF Working to Improve Healthcare Delivery in Rural America

Written By: Zenaida Gonzalez Kotala | February 5, 2020
One in five Americans live in rural areas, so even if you don’t live on a farm, keeping rural communities healthy affects you. If you’re...

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