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Physical Therapy

Dr. Stock presents data at 9th annual International Conference on Frailty and Sarcopenia Research

Written By: Matt Stock | February 26, 2019
Last week, Dr. Stock gave a 15-minute podium presentation at the International Conference on Frailty and Sarcopenia Research (ICFSR) in Miami, Florida. The title of...
Physical Therapy

Kylie Harmon awarded scholarship, research grant!

Written By: Matt Stock | February 19, 2019
UCF PhD student Kylie Harmon has much to celebrate. First, Kylie was awarded a $1,500 scholarship through the NSCA Foundation. Founded in 2007 with the...
Athletic Training

Coach’s Wife Suffers Cardiac Arrest at Jones vs. Lake Highland Playoff Game

Written By: Orlando Sentinel | February 19, 2019
Tuesday night’s Jones at Lake Highland Prep girls basketball playoff game was called off in the third quarter when Carlene Honor, the wife of Lake...
Athletic Training

Athletic Training Students Learn From the Pros at NFL Pro Bowl Events

Written By: Kim Maclennan and Karen Guin | February 13, 2019
UCF athletic training students once again had an opportunity to learn from professional sports medicine staff and all-star players in town for the National Football...
Kinesiology

Kinesiology Students Win Competitive National Scholarships

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | February 4, 2019
Six students in the School of Kinesiology and Physical Therapy have each won a $1,500 scholarship from the National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation. Nicholas...
Health Sciences

Health Sciences Students Present Research, Serve Community in Jamaica

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | January 29, 2019
Nineteen students accompanied Danielle Webster, an associate lecturer in the Department of Health Sciences, on an unique academic and altruistic venture to Jamaica in November....
Physical Therapy

Med Students Get a ‘Leg Up’ on Anatomy Training from PT Students

Written By: Christin Senior | January 29, 2019
Kayla Combs stands at the head of the Anatomy Lab table surrounded by medical students examining their patient’s musculoskeletal system. “If you pull on this...
Health Sciences

“Perseverance is key.”

Written By: Jenna Marina Lee | January 28, 2019
Redshirt senior forward Nyala Shuler ’17’s biggest fan at UCF women’s basketball games is also the person who inspired her future career as a pediatric...
Physical Therapy

UCF Student Wins National Award for Research on Walking Speed of Elderly

Written By: Drexler B. James | January 25, 2019
Ashleigh Trapuzzano devotes herself to research to benefit elderly adults and her work has not gone unnoticed. The Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy on Thursday...
Athletic Training

Preceptor of the Month: Samantha Visco

Written By: Kim Maclennan | January 24, 2019
Congratulations, Samantha Visco, for earning the UCF Athletic Training Program’s Preceptor of the Month award for January 2019! Visco is assistant athletic trainer for women’s...

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