- UCF, State Universities Partner to Upscale Impact of University-Assisted Community Schools in FloridaUniversity researchers are partnering with Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Florida International University, and the University of South Florida to invest in and build upon unique community needs across four school districts.
- What Is Hanukkah?UCF Associate Professor of Judaic Studies Ken Hanson shares the significance of the eight-day celebration and its customs.
- 5 Things You Need to Know About Giving Tuesday at UCFGifts made to the university on the annual global day of giving — this year on Dec. 3 — can lead to a better future for our community and beyond.
- Orlando Ranks No. 1 for Florida’s Best College City, Place to Start Career for Second YearThe City Beautiful is continuously recognized as the top place to live and learn across Florida — and among the top three nationally.
- TRiO at UCF: Empowering First-gen KnightsBiomedical sciences alum and future doctor Giuliano Lobos ’19 is one example of how TRiO Programs empower first-generation, income-eligible students with academic support, resources, and opportunities to foster personal growth and academic success.
- State Funding Increase to Drive Growth in Community Partnership SchoolsStatewide, nearly 50,000 students and their families benefit from services such as tutoring, healthcare and mentoring.
- One Knight’s Journey to Walt Disney ImagineeringCorey Clancy ’21 shares how his journey at UCF prepared him for his role as a project coordinator for Walt Disney Imagineering and his work on the new Tiana’s Bayou Adventure ride.
- Paving the Way for Transfer-student SuccessThe DirectConnect to UCF program has created a personalized bridge for transfer students. With 75,000 bachelor’s degrees awarded since 2006, it’s a model for universities nationwide.
- M.D. Students Present Research at National Conference on Healthcare DisparitiesFive UCF medical students shared their research on ways to improve health outcomes for non-native English-speaking patients.
- UCF Receives $1.64 Million to Help At-promise Students Excel in First Year of College, BeyondThe Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation is funding 46 scholarships this year and additional scholarships in the future.
