Discover Your Inner Creativity For three decades I earned a living in a creative profession. After college I worked for ad agencies and public relations firms writing promotional material—pithy…
UCF Management Chair Ron Piccolo to Receive Community Champion Award The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando and Prospera announced Monday that Ronald F. Piccolo, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Management at the University…
Meet Paisley, UCF Police’s First Therapy Dog There’s a paw-some new addition to the UCF Police Department, and her name is Paisley. Paisley is a two-year-old Treeing Walker Coonhound who is UCFPD’s…
Biological Clock Found in Fungal Parasite Sheds More Light on ‘Zombie Ants’ Phenomenon Charissa de Bekker came to UCF earlier this year to continue her research on a fungal parasite that infects ants, hijacks their brains and controls…
UCF Hosts Mock Sexual Assault Trial Monday A mock trial at UCF will discuss the differences between consensual sex and rape and give attendees a glimpse into the prosecution of a sexual…
New Burnett Honors Dean Drawn to UCF’s ‘Dynamic Environment’ After a national search, UCF has selected Sheila Amin Gutiérrez de Piñeres as its new dean of The Burnett Honors College. Piñeres will join UCF…
UCF, Valencia Surprise Two Displaced Students from Puerto Rico with Scholarships Two Puerto Rican high school students who came to Orlando to escape the destruction from Hurricane Maria were surprised today with scholarships from Valencia College and the University of…
It’s Difficult to Concentrate During a Crisis – Especially for Students Away from Home Within just a few days after recent Hurricane Irma, the emails began arriving: A student in Key West would miss my history class because her…