Inaugural Event Honors ‘Shining Knights’ Alumni Four individuals were recognized for their outstanding service and philanthropy at the Shining Knights Alumni Awards held at the UCF FAIRWINDS Alumni Center as part…
UCF Team Building Mini Satellite to Fly in Space in 2018 A team of UCF researchers and their students is building a small satellite that will conduct experiments as it orbits the Earth next year. The…
Nursing Restructures to Reflect Broader Scope of Program and Profession Effective this fall semester, the University of Central Florida College of Nursing is now organized by program focus instead of degree. The college, which educates…
Harvard Rejection Prompts Student to Attend UCF, Become State Legislator When Amber Mariano opened her application letter from Harvard in her senior year of high school, she cried – not tears of joy, but tears…
Student Open Forum to be Hosted Oct. 12 An open forum for UCF students will be hosted Oct. 12 by President John C. Hitt and several top administrators. All students are invited to…
UCF Grad Has a Lock on Keyless Technology The CEO of one of the world’s leading smart lock companies developed his hatred for keys while in high school. He was tasked with stopping…
Collaboration Attracts Funding for Advanced Imaging Device Because of the collaborative nature of UCF’s faculty, the National Science Foundation has awarded the university a grant that will help fund the purchase of…
Helping Rebuild New Orleans after Hurricane has Changed Residents – and Me It all started with a hammer. Actually, it all started with THE hammer. In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina ripped through New Orleans leaving nothing but…
So Why a Graduate Degree? Find out at Annual Grad Fair So, why should you pursue a graduate degree? Find out some basics at the annual Grad Fair from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the…