CHPS News
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Department Has Strong Showing at 2015 FLASHA Convention
The 2015 Annual Convention of the Florida Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (FLASHA) took place May 28-31 in Fort Lauderdale. The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders...
Physical Therapy
UCF Provides Modified Kiddie Cars to Special Toddlers, Only the Beginning
Barnabas Dowdell was born with Down syndrome, and moving his lower body is a challenge. So his mom was astonished when the 13-month-old drove his...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Clinic Welcomes Cosby as New Audiologist
The Communication Disorders Clinic is pleased to welcome Janel Cosby, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A, F-AAA, (right) as its new audiologist and a clinical lecturer. Cosby is a...
Health Sciences
Health Awareness and Prevention Society Among UCF’s Fastest Growing Student Organizations
UCF registered nearly 100 new student organizations this academic year, and perhaps the fastest growing was the Health Awareness and Prevention Society, or H.A.P.S. H.A.P.S....
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Laryngectomy Support Group Helps Educate Students
A laryngectomy support group named the New Voice Club of Orlando provides patients who have undergone laryngectomies with a chance to connect and share their experiences...
Athletic Training
Photo Essay: Athletic Training Students Practice Spineboarding
Each spring, seniors in the Athletic Training Program hone their emergency skills during a semester-long course named Acute Care in Athletic Training. “They get a one-credit...
Health Sciences
Nearly 20 Students Present Research Posters This Week
Nearly 20 students from the Department of Health Professions presented research posters during UCF’s 2015 Research Week, held March 30 to April 2 on the Orlando campus. Twelve students from the Physical...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Fourteen Students Present Research Posters This Week
Fourteen students from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders presented research posters during UCF’s 2015 Research Week, held March 30 to April 2 on the Orlando campus. Five students in the...
Physical Therapy
Gov. Scott Appoints Pabian to State’s Physical Therapy Board
Gov. Rick Scott has appointed UCF faculty member Patrick Pabian to the Florida Board of Physical Therapy for a three-year term. Pabian (right) is director of...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Free Head and Neck Cancer Risk Assessment Available April 14
Free Head and Neck Cancer Risk Assessment is available April 14 at the Crosby YMCA in Winter Park. Fla. The event will include risk assessments for thyroid cancer and...