CHPS News

Social Work

UCF Expert Inspires Talk, Dispels Myths About Sexuality

Written By: Camille Dolan ‘98 | August 20, 2018
When Tameca Harris-Jackson was a freshman at Old Dominion University in Virginia, one of her dormitory mates came bursting into her room, crying inconsolably. “She...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Student Wins Competitive $1,000 UCF Scholarship

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | August 16, 2018
Niki Loy, a senior communication sciences and disorders student, was selected as a recipient of UCF’s What’s Next: Integrative-Learning Scholarship for the fall semester. The...
Dean's Office

Meet the New CHPS Interim Dean

Written By: Wendy Sarubbi | August 13, 2018
He’s raised two children who are international judo champions, helped NASCAR pit crews get stronger and faster, and has taught senior citizens how to get...
Dean's Office

A Fond Farewell

Written By: Karen Guin | August 6, 2018
Interim Dean José Fernández will step down Aug. 7 from his yearlong role of leading the academic reorganization of the College of Health and Public...
Physical Therapy

Student is First to Graduate from New Anatomical Sciences Program

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | August 3, 2018
On Aug. 4, Amnie Ashour will be the first student to graduate with a Graduate Certificate in Anatomical Sciences from UCF. By completing the 22-credit-hour...
Kinesiology

UCF Grad Draws Inspiration from The Rock

Written By: Jenna Lee | August 2, 2018
As soon as Heather Robison saw the inspiring words from Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, she knew the quote was meant to adorn her UCF graduation...
Social Work

Graduating Knights Pantry Manager Aims to Impact Through Policy

Written By: Nicole Dudenhoefer '17 | August 2, 2018
If you’ve ever walked through Ferrell Commons on campus, you’ve likely passed the dark doors of Knights Pantry. It’s hard to tell but there is...
Physical Therapy

Dr. Stock named member of the UCF Institutional Review Board

Written By: Matt Stock | August 2, 2018
Last week, Dr. Stock was named an Alternate Member of the UCF Institutional Review Board. In his new role, Dr. Stock will be evaluating research...
Kinesiology

In New Study, Children With Autism Learn the Gentle Way of Judo

Written By: Camille Dolan | July 18, 2018
For one hour each week, children in a new UCF research study shed their label of autism, don white uniforms called judogis and become judokas...
Physical Therapy

Knight Therapy: Turning Bare Feet into Smiles

Written By: Camille Dolan | July 17, 2018
Students in UCF’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program recently had big, medium and little shoes to fill. The students, along with members of the American...

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