Soldiers to Scholars: Connecting Student Veterans to Campus Culture The University of Central Florida has roughly 1,400 student veterans, a population that has grown from about 200 in 2006. It is a wave that may…
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…
After Personal Battle, Alumni Michi, Brandon Marshall on Mission for Mental Health Awareness The day that NFL star wide receiver and UCF alumnus Brandon Marshall ’06 went public with his borderline personality disorder diagnosis in 2011, his wife,…
UCF Listening Center Offers Hearing-Loss Services for Children and Adults Every Wednesday evening, Julie Shipp and her two children, 9-year-old Ethan and 6-year-old Addison, take an hourlong drive from Apopka to the UCF Communication Disorders…
Alumna Named Orlando’s First Poet Laureate You’d be hard-pressed to find someone as deeply connected to Orlando as the city’s newly appointed Poet Laureate, UCF alumna Susan Lilley ’75 ’80MA. Lilley,…
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…