CHPS News
Health Sciences
Graduation Spotlight: Brooke Martinez, Health Sciences
Meet Brooke Martinez. Her journey to UCF began with an invitation to audition for the UCF orchestra. While looking through promotional materials from various institutions...
Physical Therapy
High School Students Get Hands-on with Healthcare at UCF
UCF’s Health Leaders Summer Academy provides experiential learning opportunities for Central Florida high schoolers interested in the healthcare field, helping make careers in patient care...
Dean's Office
Winter Park Health Foundation Awards UCF $50,000 for Community Health Program to Prevent Heart Disease and Diabetes
A program in the College of Health Professions and Sciences that engages students in providing preventative health services to the community to address chronic disease...
Dean's Office
Influential Researchers at UCF Contribute to Impacts in Field, U.S. News Global Rankings
With top rankings across optics and photonics, health and education, UCF researchers are forces of influence through their highly cited research. Behind every groundbreaking discovery...
Communication Disorders Clinic
Donation from Variety – the Children’s Charity of Florida Helps Researchers Explore New Literacy Building Tools
The Communication Sciences and Disorders Clinic has been offering reading programs to the Orlando community for the last four years and recently introduced a new,...
Health Sciences
Nutrition Lies: Serving Up Fact From Fiction
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Forty two percent of Americans are obese. One in three people is overweight. Lack of exercise, eating too much processed...
Physical Therapy
Gonzalez Receives Outstanding Neurologic Clinician Award
UCF and Orlando Health’s neurologic residency faculty and mentor in acute care DPT Rachel Gonzalez was recognized by the Florida Physical Therapy Association’s Neurology Special...
Physical Therapy
Uzair Hammad Receives APTA Outstanding Resident Award
Previous UCF and Orlando Health neurologic residency graduate DPT Uzair Hammad, was recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) with the APTA Outstanding Resident...
Physical Therapy
Beato Recognized with APTA Outstanding Service Award
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has recognized Residency Director, DPT Morris “Rick” Beato, with the APTA Lucy Blair Outstanding Service Award on July 21,...
Dean's Office
Meet Matthew Theriot, Our New Interim Dean
A familiar face in the College of Health Professions and Sciences, Matthew Theriot is taking the helm as interim dean. “It’s a privilege to serve...