Proud to Be: UCF Alumna, Miss Universe Jamaica’s Caribbean Heritage Is Her Driving Force Being Jamaican is a major part of Toshami Calvin ’19’s identity and something she says she will always claim proudly as she represents the island on a global front.
My Roots Run Deep: UCF Alumna Pays Homage to Her Caribbean Heritage June is Caribbean American Heritage Month, which celebrates the rich history, culture and contributions of Caribbean American people in the U.S. UCF alumna Timanni Walker ’16 shares her admiration for her Jamaican heritage.
UCF Inclusive Education Services Welcomes New Cohort with Summer Camp Designed for adults with intellectual disabilities, the program’s three-day Summer Knights camp is designed to introduce its incoming class to campus life.
15 UCF Students Awarded Distinguished Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad The award provides students who may not otherwise have the financial means to travel abroad the opportunity to do so while encouraging the exploration of different countries.
UCF Researcher Part of Team That Discovered First Compelling Evidence for Low-frequency Gravitational Waves in the Cosmos Studying these signals can provide a better understanding of the early universe and of the sources of the gravitational waves, such as the movement of massive black holes merging in the center of distant galaxies.
UCF Researchers Pave the Way to Better Understand and Treat PTSD In honor of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, here are an efforts focused on helping those affected by this condition.
Valencia, UCF Receive $1.3M from Helios to Increase Graduates Through Student Stipends and Support The investment from the Helios Education Foundation will aid students enrolled in the Fall 2023 through Summer 2024 semesters.
New UCF Project Works to Help Keep Victims of Intimate Partner Violence Safe The goal is to create a screening tool that can be used by student health services and beyond, including in college athletic training settings or in college counseling centers.
