
Calendar & Events
- Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today!Sep 29, 2023 11:00 AM | Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial.Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated! Registration Link: https://donor.oneblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/1416183 Registration Info: Save time — schedule your appointment now!
- Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today!Oct 3, 2023 11:00 AM | Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial.Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated! Registration Link: https://donor.oneblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/1397774 Registration Info: Save time — schedule your appointment now!
- Blood Drive: Digital Learning Center in Research ParkOct 4, 2023 10:00 AM | Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park outside the UCF Digital Learning Center located in UCF's Research Park.Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated! Registration Link: https://donor.oneblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/1416246 Registration Info: Save time — make an appointment!
- Healthy Knights ExpoOct 4, 2023 10:00 AM | Students are invited to attend UCF's largest Health Expo. Several campus departments and student organizations will be on-site sharing the available health-related resources students can access on campus. Attendees will see demonstrations, participate in activities, take photos with Knightro, get their flu shot, enjoy FREE healthy snacks, and so much more. Come out and join us!
- Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today!Oct 5, 2023 11:00 AM | Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial.Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated! Registration Link: https://donor.oneblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/1397774 Registration Info: Save time — schedule your appointment now!
- Research in 60 Seconds: Tiny Bubbles, Big Solutions for Treating OsteoporosisUCF alum Tara Pattilachan ’22’s research examines an innovative, non-invasive solution that may one day help treat osteoporosis, a debilitating disease that affects millions of people worldwide.
- UCF Researcher Receives NIH Grant to Study Diet’s Role on Side Effects of Blood Cancer TreatmentBlood cancers make up about 10% of the nation’s diagnosed cancers each year, and stem cell transplant treatments for these diseases can trigger immunological attacks for patients.
- UCF is Highest Ranked in Florida for Innovation by U.S. News, Rise to No. 14 Driven by Research and Student Success OutcomesOnly celebrating its 60th anniversary, UCF is an innovative technology and research university producing talent for in-demand fields like nursing and engineering, which are ranked among the nation’s best degree programs.
- UCF Dermatologist’s Guide to Sun Protection, Necessary PrecautionsRegular sun exposure is the most natural way to get vitamin D, but excessive amounts can have harmful effects on our bodies. Keep these tips in mind to prevent sun damage.
- UCF Scientist Received NIH Grant to Develop New Antibiotic for TuberculosisCurrent standard treatments involve a combination of drugs taken over at least four to six months, which many patients fail to complete due to the duration and side-effects of these regimens.