UCF Fuels America’s Space Program with Innovative Education, Medicine and Tech UCF is advancing cutting-edge space research while offering unique opportunities for students to launch their careers in the space industry.
UCF Adjunct Professor and Rabbi Shares Insight on Jewish High Holy Days Rabbi Sanford Olshansky, who teaches Judaic studies, shares the traditions of Rosh Hashanah — the first of the Jewish High Holy Days spanning 10 days — and Yom Kippur, which marks the end of the observance.
Why Does the U.S. Still Have an Electoral College? Professor of History John Sacher shares insight on the process by which the United States elects its president and vice president, and if it needs to be reconsidered.
53 Faculty Scholars Honored at 4th Biennial Faculty Authors’ Celebration This year’s celebration recognized faculty from across eight colleges, the library and the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning.
UCF Podcast: The Importance of Preserving Black History Brandon Nightingale ’16 ’19MA, former archivist at Bethune-Cookman University, discusses how his journey starting at UCF as an electrical engineering major has led him to now working to preserve Black history, and how slowing down to study the past is the best way to look forward.
Research in 60 Seconds: Uncovering Stories of Florida WWII Veterans Buried in France History graduate student Marie Oury’s research examines the life and sacrifices of soldiers from World War II.
11 Lesser-known Facts about the Mayflower and Thanksgiving With the Mayflower voyage having been completed over 400 years ago, a UCF historian tells us what the storybooks have right, what they might have wrong and why it’s all still important.
Research in 60 Seconds: WWI’s Psychological Impact on Nurses UCF history alum Kayla Elizabeth Campana ’15 ’22MA’s research focuses on the origins of psychological trauma and how treatment for it has changed over time.
Dancing with (and Under) the Stars UCF’s KnightRaas dance team generates a link to South Asian heritage whenever and wherever they perform.
UCF Class Spotlight: History of the Caribbean Offered through the Africana Studies program, this course teaches students of all disciplines the big significance of a relatively small region.
