CHPS News
Athletic Training
Photo Essay: Athletic Training Students Practice Spine Boarding
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...
Physical Therapy
Kids with Developmental Disabilities to Have Field Day All Their Own
Playing is a big part of being a kid. But for children with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and other physical and developmental disabilities, it...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Doctoral Student Achievements Include National Article, UCF Award
The latest accomplishments of doctoral students in the department include an article in a national news magazine and a first-place award for research. Mary (Patterson) Mitchell is the author...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Rivers Reports on Communication Skills Used by African American Children, Adolescents
Associate Professor Kenyatta Rivers is a co-author of two studies on the language of African American children and adolescents published in the latest issue of the peer-reviewed journal...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
ASHA Leader: Zraick Advocates for Using Standardized Patients
The ASHA Leader recently interviewed department Chair Richard Zraick for a feature article on ways to increase clinical training opportunities for graduate students in communication sciences and disorders. In a section...
Communication Sciences and Disorders
College Furthers Developing Affiliation with University of Sao Paulo
The College of Health and Public Affairs is one step closer to cementing an affiliation agreement with the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil that will foster research collaboration...
