ESPN to Honor Richard Lapchick with ESPY Award The human rights activist and eminent scholar will be honored for using an innovative approach to helping the disadvantaged through sports.
Richard Lapchick Honored as Orlando Sentinel’s Central Floridian of the Year The eminent scholar and endowed chair is honored for his racial equality activism.
Founder and Endowed Chair Richard Lapchick Steps Down from Highly Successful UCF DeVos Program Lapchick, who was just named the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian of the Year, will remain involved at UCF for the next two years.
How to be a Better Ally Against Racism “Everybody doesn’t have to be on the front lines, but everybody has to get off the sidelines,” says human rights activist and UCF faculty member Richard Lapchick.
UCF Women’s Basketball Punches Ticket to NCAA Tournament The Knights will face Northwestern in the first round on March 22 in San Antonio, Texas, and fans can watch the game together at a free watch party hosted at Additional Financial Arena.
Lapchick Named Recipient of Dan Rooney Award DeVos Sport Business Management director to be honored ahead of Super Bowl for his work to increase the NFL’s diverse- and inclusive-hiring practices.
UCF’s Football Team Ranks 9th Academically of 78 Bowl-bound Teams The Knights also ranked No. 1 out of the 6 Florida schools headed for post-season games, according to a graduation-success report released by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport based at UCF.
Redlick Will Be Remembered for Helping Next Generation of Students Succeed We lost a family member at the DeVos Sport Business Management Graduate Program when our teammate and friend, Mike Redlick, passed on Jan. 12. Mike…
UCF Student-Athletes Rank High Among Bowl-Bound Teams UCF’s student-athletes earned one of the top four Academic Progress Rates among the teams competing in the New Year’s Six bowl games. Of the 12…
College of Business Launches 1st Podcast, “Is This Really a Thing?” Dean Paul Jarley promises informational, yet entertaining episodes on a variety of topics.
