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  • 4 - Number of graduate programs in the college ranked in the top 100 nationwide by U.S. News and World Report in March 2011
  • 147 - Number of students receiving full-tuition scholarships in 2010-11 with federal grant support secured by the college
  • 100% - Percent of Doctor of Physical Therapy graduates (inaugural class) who passed the national certification exam on the first try (national average is 88%)
  • 2 - Number of programs in the college that are the sole offering in the field in Florida (health care informatics and research administration)
  • 2011 - Year that undergraduate social work coordinator and Instructor Robin Kohn won the national Outstanding Advising Award in Faculty Advising
  • 3 - Number of human rights centers being established in southern Russia by Associate Professor K. Michael Reynolds
  • 22% - Percent of international students in the Doctoral Program in Public Affairs in 2010-11
  • 800 - number of students majoring in legal studies in 2010-2011
  • > 1,000 - Number of children and adults with speech, language and hearing problems served by the Communication Disorders Clinic in 2010-2011

Scholarship

Healing Environments: What's the Proof?, Second Edition

Healing Environments: What's the Proof?, Second Edition

By Barbara J. Huelat and Thomas T. H. Wan, associate dean for research and professor of public affairs

Published in: November 2011
Managing Emergencies and Crises

Managing Emergencies and Crises

By Naim Kapucu, associate professor of public administration, and Alpaslan Özerdem

Published in: November 2011
What every speech-language pathologist/audiologist should know about service-learning

What every speech-language pathologist/audiologist should know about service-learning

By Jennifer Kent-Walsh, associate professor of communication sciences and disorders

Published in: September 2011
Productivity in US Hospital Based Rural Health Clinics

Productivity in U.S. Hospital-Based Rural Health Clinics: A Growth Curve Analysis

By Abiy Agiro (Ph.D., public affairs, '11); Thomas T. H. Wan, associate dean for research and professor of public affairs; and Ning "Jackie" Zhang, associate professor of public affairs and program coordinator
Published in: August 2011
Foundations of Law: Cases, Commentary and Ethics, 5th Edition

Foundations of Law: Cases, Commentary and Ethics, 5th Edition

By Ransford C. Pyle, associate professor emeritus of legal studies, and Carol M. Bast, associate professor of legal studies
Published in: September 2010
Improving the Quality of Care in Nursing Homes

Improving the Quality of Care in Nursing Homes

By Thomas T. H. Wan, associate dean for research and professor of public affairs; Gerald-Mark Breen, research associate (deceased); Ning "Jackie" Zhang, associate professor of public affairs; and Lynn Unruh, associate professor of health management and informatics
Published in: September 2010
Financial Management in the Public Sector

Financial Management in the Public Sector

By XiaoHu "Shawn" Wang, associate professor of public administration
Published in: August 2010
The Retail Revolution in Health Care

The Retail Revolution in Health Care

By Myron D. Fottler, executive director and professor of health services administration, and Donna M. Malvey, associate professor of health services administration
Published in: February 2010
What Every Speech-Language Pathologist/Audiologist Should Know about Augmentative and Alternative Communication

What Every Speech-Language Pathologist/Audiologist Should Know about Augmentative and Alternative Communication

By Cathy Binger and Jennifer Kent-Walsh, associate professor of communication sciences and disorders
Published in: December 2009
Introduction to Criminal Justice, 6th Edition

Introduction to Criminal Justice, 6th Edition

By Robert M. Bohm, professor of criminal justice and legal studies, and Keith N. Haley
Published in: September 2009
Voice Disorders Workbook

Voice Disorders Workbook

By Christine Sapienza and Bari Hoffman Ruddy, associate professor of communication sciences and disorders
Published in: September 2009
Communication and Swallowing Impairments after Brain Injury: A Handbook for Survivors and Family Members (Written in Chinese)

Communication and Swallowing Impairments after Brain Injury: A Handbook for Survivors and Family Members (Written in Chinese)

By Pak Hin "Anthony" Kong, assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders
Published in: June 2009
Measuring the Performance of Human Service Programs, 2nd Edition

Measuring the Performance of Human Service Programs, 2nd Edition

By Larry L. Martin, professor of public affairs, and Peter M. Kettner
Published in: May 2009
Foundations of Legal Research and Writing, 4nd Edition

Foundations of Legal Research and Writing, 4nd Edition

By Carol M. Bast, associate professor of legal studies, and Margie A. Hawkins (B.A., history, '74; B.A. sociology, '74; B.A., legal studies, '87)
Published in: March 2009
Performance Analysis for Public and Nonprofit Organizations

Performance Analysis for Public and Nonprofit Organizations

By XiaoHu "Shawn" Wang, associate professor of public administration
Published in: February 2009
Response to Intervention: An Action Guide for School Leaders

Response to Intervention: An Action Guide for School Leaders

By Barbara J. Ehren, professor of communication sciences and disorders; Tom C. Ehren, clinical instructor of communication sciences and disorders; and Janet L. Proly, graduate student in education, communication sciences and disorders track
Published in: January 2009
Florida Courts, 5th Edition

Florida Courts, 5th Edition

By Carol Bast, associate professor of legal studies
Published in: December 2008
Contracting for Construction Services: Understanding Capital Improvement Contract Management

Contracting for Construction Services: Understanding Capital Improvement Contract Management

By Wendell C. Lawther, associate professor of public administration, and John O. Adler
Published in: December 2008
Profiling Violent Crimes: An Investigative Tool, 4th Edition

Profiling Violent Crimes: An Investigative Tool, 4th Edition

By Ronald M. Holmes and Stephen T. Holmes, associate professor of criminal justice
Published in: November 2008
Voice Disorders

Voice Disorders

By Christine Sapienza and Bari Hoffman Ruddy, associate professor of communication sciences and disorders
Published in: November 2008
From Tradition to Modern Age: Turkish Public Administration

From Tradition to Modern Age: Turkish Public Administration

By Naim Kapucu, associate professor of public administration, and Hamit Palabiyik

Published in: June 2008
Interviews, Interrogations, Contacts and Questioning

Interviews, Interrogations, Contacts and Questioning

By Ross Wolf, assistant professor of criminal justice; Charles Mesloh (Ph.D., Public Affairs, '03); and Robert H. Wood, assistant professor of legal studies
Published in: August 2008
Human Resources in Healthcare: Managing for Success, 3rd Edition

Human Resources in Healthcare: Managing for Success, 3rd Edition

Edited by and Bruce J. Fried and Myron D. Fottler, executive director and professor of health services administration
Published in: August 2008
Policing in America: A Balance of Forces, 4th Edition

Policing in America: A Balance of Forces, 4th Edition

By Robert H. Langworthy, chair and professor of criminal justice, and Lawrence F. Travis
Published in: June 2008
Introduction to Criminal Justice, 5th Edition

Introduction to Criminal Justice, 5th Edition

By Robert M. Bohm, professor of criminal justice, and Keith N. Haley
Published in: June 2008
A Concise Guide to Criminal Justice

A Concise Guide to Criminal Justice

By Robert M. Bohm, professor of criminal justice
Published in: June 2008
Sex Crimes: Patterns and Behaviors, 3rd Edition

Sex Crimes: Patterns and Behaviors, 3rd Edition

By Stephen T. Holmes, associate professor of criminal justice and associate dean for graduate studies and technology, and Ronald M. Holmes
Published in: June 2008
The Death Penalty Today

The Death Penalty Today

Edited by Robert M. Bohm, professor of criminal justice
Published in: April 2008
Social Work Practice with Families: A Resiliency Based Approach

Social Work Practice with Families: A Resiliency Based Approach

By Mary Patricia Van Hook, professor emeritus of social work
Published in: February 2008
Human Resources Management Applications: Cases, Exercises, Incidents and Skill Builders, 6th Edition

Human Resources Management Applications: Cases, Exercises, Incidents and Skill Builders, 6th Edition

By Stella M. Nkomo; Myron D. Fottler, executive director and professor of health services administration; and R. Bruce McAfee
Published in: January 2008
My internship with the District 9 Medical Examiner’s Office was one of the greatest experiences of my life. I gained an excellent understanding of the medical examiner’s office and the criminal justice field in general."
— Adam Stubley,  criminal justice major
I’m so excited to be in this program. I’m really looking forward to planning great areas to live and work."
— Gabriella Serrado,  urban and regional planning graduate student
I think it is great to be part of something that [exposes] others to sign language and the deaf community."
— Ashley Loomis,  communication sciences and disorders major and national-anthem signer at Orlando Magic games
UCF provides its physical therapy students with an excellent education and prepares them to work in the most challenging of settings."
— Jamie Dyson,  rehabilitation supervisor, Orlando Regional Medical Center
The program is really helping me grow as a professional. I have a much better understanding of how to navigate the systems and advocate for services on a much larger scale."
— Joy Chuba,  social work graduate student, UCF Valencia Osceola
In fall 2010, I began to create real programs, establish the board, develop volunteer-recruitment strategies and overal strategically plan the next five years -- all through my course work."
— Paulette Campbell, CEO of Redemption Song, Inc.,  Master of Nonprofit Management ('11)
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