UCF Nursing Graduate’s Project Helps Improve Mental Health in Breast Cancer Survivors A first-of-its-kind project designed by doctoral student Kaitlyn Hall ’18 reduced anxiety among breast cancer survivors, shows promise for future use.
UCF Students Help Distribute Donor Funding via Collaborative Philanthropy Project Through extensive research and mentorship, UCF students recently helped the Central Florida Foundation identify local nonprofits with projects in need of funding, resulting in grants totaling $115,000.
High School Students Get Hands-on with Healthcare at UCF UCF’s Health Leaders Summer Academy provides experiential learning opportunities for Central Florida high schoolers interested in the healthcare field, helping make careers in patient care and research more accessible.
Urban Planning Field Work Provides Hands-on Experience for Students Students in the most recent urban and regional planning master’s capstone course took innovative learning to the next level through a partnership with Haines City in Florida.
14 Orange County Teachers Graduate Ready to Inspire, Lead Colleagues in Strengthening Math Education The Robert Noyce Master Teaching Fellowship program is empowering this cohort of teachers through evidence-based approaches to mathematics education and mentorship of fellow educators.
Congressman Soto Presents UCF Funding for Pathogen Surveillance, Research The congressional funding will buy genomic sequencing equipment, enabling College of Medicine researchers to quickly determine the genetic makeup of new pathogens, the first step in identifying treatments.
UCF Researchers Develop Nano-treatment to Help Save Florida Mangroves from Deadly Disease The scientists are harnessing nanoscience to concoct a special nutritional formula to fight a latent yet potentially lethal disease that is increasingly threatening mangroves in Florida and across the world.
UCF Hosts Summer 2024 Commencement Aug. 2-3 Three distinguished UCF alumni and Central Florida leaders will speak at this semester’s ceremonies, which take place Addition Financial Arena.
UCF Biology Student Wins Statewide Aylesworth Scholarship Luciana Banquero is the newest recipient of the notable scholarship, which recognizes the “best and brightest” in marine science.