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UCF Researchers Help Restore the Lost History of Indigenous Prisoners in St. Augustine

UCF researchers collaborated with the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes of Oklahoma and Florida and national agencies to restore 10 indigenous prisoners’ experiences for their descendants and the public.

UCF Nursing Grad: Unity Will Help Defeat Coronavirus

“Every day I wake up wondering, ‘Is today the day I am going to have to care for someone infected with the virus that has the whole world quarantined?’, ” writes Michi Leonardo ’18

UCF Researcher’s Natural Killer Cell Therapy In Trials for Treating COVID-19

The study will also see if the therapy, which was created by Alicja Copik, protects high-risk patients against respiratory infections like influenza.

Stopping the Spread

UCF student contact tracers help limit COVID-19 on campus and in the community.

The Cartwrights’ Decision to Give Back to UCF

President Alexander N. Cartwright and First Lady Melinda K. Cartwright have pledged a quarter million dollars to support student scholarships, STEM research, the humanities and athletics at UCF.

From Inmate to MFA

Jason Fronczek ’16 refuses to let his time in prison define who he is or will become. Saturday, the photographer and graduate art student will earn his MFA in emerging media.

Fighting an Invisible Enemy on the Frontlines

Jason Duprat ’09BSN has always pushed himself out of his comfort zone, and his current deployment with the U.S. Navy Reserves to the COVID-19 hot spot in New York City is no different.

UCF Grad and Chef Bakes up Initiative to Support Medical Workers

With a passion for nonprofit work and helping others, a political science grad-turned-chef is baking the ultimate comfort food for hardworking hospital employees.

Duty has already called for Capt. Paul Kohler ’20MSN, whose graduate nursing degree is being put to the test five miles up and 5,000 miles away from home.

Preparing the Frontline

Frank Guido-Sanz balances roles as assistant professor, ICU nurse and National Disaster Medical System team member during the coronavirus pandemic.

UCF in the News

Bill Advances Requiring Florida Public School Students to Be Proficient in Cursive

Central Florida Public Media

Building a New World: Lunar Concrete Could Transform Moon Colonization by 2034

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Forbes

Why is the Flu so Bad This Year?

NBC News

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Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Class 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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