UCF Expert on Emergency Management: It’s All About Helping People Associate Professor Abdul-Akeem Sadiq works with agencies so they can help families recover after disasters, including finding closure after losing loved ones.
Opportunity Knocks When the door to potential prosperity closes on Black business owners, soon-to-be UCF Hall of Famer Inez Long ’98MBA knows how to kick it back open.
Making a Difference in the Next Generation of Nurses in the Caribbean and Florida UCF Associate Professor of Nursing Jascinth Lindo focuses on research-driven best practices to help improve public health
UCF Engineer Helping Unlock Secrets of Heart Disease, Cancer, Sleep Apnea, more Professor Olusegun Ilegbusi uses his expertise in fluid dynamics to help doctors understand how diseases develop in hopes of finding treatments.
NEA Big Read Celebrates 6th Year of Programming with ‘Silver Sparrow’ UCF receives a grant of $15,000 to host the annual event in Central Florida featuring the Tayari Jones novel in early 2021.
‘How Can Humans Do This to Other Humans?’ Demonstrations of the past week encapsulate the pain and anger carried by millions of Black Americans every day.
Why Black History Matters Today: A Historian’s Perspective “Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history,” wrote Carter G.…
A Look Back at the Start of UCF’s Black Student Union Roland Williams ’71 ’78MS and Wiletha Williams ’70, who met at UCF and will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this year, share their experience as some of the university’s first students.
UCF Film Professor Plays Huge Role in African-American Cinema Past and Future Anthony Major has spent more than four decades creating films that depict slices of the African-American experience in the United States.
Breaking Barriers in STEM From professional development to community service, the National Society of Black Engineers produces some of the most well-rounded STEM graduates in the country.
UCF Alum, Tech Entrepreneur’s New Venture Tackles Constraints in AI, Cloud Computing Orlando Business Journal
