UCF Rings in Halloween with Ode to Bats Professor of Biology Patrick Bohlen explains bats’ role in our ecosystem and why we shouldn’t be afraid of them.
Meet UCF’s 2nd-ever Udall Scholarship Recipient, a Champion of the Environment This year, the Udall Foundation recognizes around 55 students for leadership, public service and a commitment to issues related to Native Americans or the environment.
Admiring Wildlife From Afar Keeps Everyone Safe UCF Arboretum Director Patrick Bohlen encourages students to not feed animals on campus to promote a healthier relationship with campus wildlife.
Epic Games, Maker of Fortnite, Awards UCF Professor Grant to Enhance AR and VR Technology Maria Harrington earned the grant after creating the Virtual UCF Arboretum and will use the funds to enhance immersive learning experiences about the natural world.
Watch: UCF’s Best of 2018 When confetti rained down at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on Jan. 1, 2018, the scene foreshadowed the many milestones UCF would celebrate throughout the year.…
Best Places to Celebrate Fall and Halloween in Central Florida Here are 13 suggestions — really, what number could possibly be more appropriate? — that will bring some enchantment to your life this month.
Building a Green Future at UCF From its buildings to food to transportation, UCF is working toward climate neutrality by 2050.
Helping Honeybees Thrive on Campus In late 2006, U.S. beekeepers began noticing a collapse of honeybee colonies. Large numbers of worker bees were leaving the hives with plenty of food…
Biological Clock Found in Fungal Parasite Sheds More Light on ‘Zombie Ants’ Phenomenon Charissa de Bekker came to UCF earlier this year to continue her research on a fungal parasite that infects ants, hijacks their brains and controls…
