Empowering Donors with Status Symbols Could Benefit Charities, New Study Finds UCF researchers found that when people used objects perceived as high-status, they donated more money to charity.
UCF Podcast: Sociology Research Empowering the Hispanic Community Fernando Rivera, the founding director of UCF’s Puerto Rico Research Hub, highlights the local to global impact of the center and how it helps uphold the university’s Hispanic Serving Institution designation.
UCF Earns Highest Public School U.S. News & World Report Ranking in University History With a focus on innovation, research and student success, UCF earns high marks for social mobility and fields that serve the region and nation.
UCF Researcher Provides Resources for Professionals to Aid Young Children with Developmental Disabilities Jacqueline Towson, a dually certified professional in speech-language pathology and early childhood special education, uses her unique perspective to enhance training and support for professionals who work with children who have special needs.
English Student Wins First Prize in International Essay Contest Emily Aycrigg has been awarded first place in the undergraduate division of the Jane Austen Society of North America’s annual essay contest for a paper she wrote in her UCF English class.
UCF Research Project Awarded $2M NIH Grant to Study Health Benefits of Harmful Chemical The study will examine chemistries of nitric oxide — found as a pollutant but also in the human body — relevant to human health.
Limbitless Solutions, UCF Expand Advanced Manufacturing, Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Student Veterans Limbitless is collaborating with UCF’s Military and Veteran Success Center for specialized training and internship opportunities for student veterans.
UCF, Mitsubishi Power Elevate Partnership in National Push for Hydrogen-Based Clean Energy UCF and Mitsubishi Power to co-host hydrogen forum Sept. 8 to address hydrogen’s role in the nation’s push to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Student Wins 2 Prestigious UCF Scholarships The awards are in recognition of her contributions to the field of research.
