40 Years of UCF: From Cow Pasture to Powerhouse On October 7, 1968, students, faculty and administrators piled into an unfinished building to begin the first day of classes. The students registered at folding…
Beth Barnes retires after 40 years at UCF You’ve accomplished so much in the years you’ve been at UCF. How do you approach your goals? I’ve always been goal-oriented and kept lists of my…
FSEC Aids U.S. Department of Energy UCF’s Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) will lead one of 12 research and development teams that will work on the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)…
UCF Among Most Popular Medical Schools UCF has received about 4,000 applications from 380 schools for its 40-student inaugural class in 2009. Among them are candidates from the top 25 universities…
UCF Enrolls High-Quality Freshman Class Statistics from the Fall 2008 freshman class show the university is continuing its tradition of attracting the best and brightest students. The class boasts an…
UCF College in Hispanic Top 10 For the fourth year in a row, the College of Engineering and Computer Science is ranked in the top 10 graduate engineering schools for Hispanics…
Dr. Henry Daniell May Have Black Plague Vaccine UCF professor Henry Daniell and his team have developed an oral vaccine that early research shows is highly effective against the Black Plague, a disease that…
Students Bring Clean Water to Haitian Community “It took us about three hours to walk to the spring where they get water, and I could barely walk the next day,” said James…