President Hitt Addresses UCF’s Growth Note: The following was published in the Fall 2010 issue of “UCF at Work,” a newsletter for UCF staff and faculty members. Our front page story…
A Safe Haven in the Ombuds Office The Ombuds Office at the University of Central Florida was established by President John Hitt to enhance the quality of service offered to all members…
College of Medicine Hosts Opening Celebration Festivities run from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Admission, including permanent recognition in the College of Medicine’s Piazza, begins at $150 per person. “The opening of…
‘Slow Ride’ Rock Hit Describes Economic Recovery U.S. policymakers should take their cues from the classic rock band Foghat as the economic recovery unfolds, says University of Central Florida economist Sean Snaith.…
‘NBA Jam’ Creator to Speak at UCF’s Center for Emerging Media Turmell, now senior creative director at Electronic Arts’ Tiburon Studio in Maitland, is revered for developing many iconic games, including “Smash TV,” “NFL Blitz,” “NBA…
UCF Awarded a $1M Student Support Services Grant UCF is one of several Florida schools to receive the TRIO-Student Support Services (SSS) award for the 2010-2014 cycle. The SSS grant is awarded to…
College of Medicine Students Run for Winnie Palmer Hospital Seven students from the UCF College of Medicine participated Saturday in the Miracle Miles 5K/15K run to support the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at…
UCF Professor’s Story Part of First-of-Its-Kind Anthology A short story authored by a University of Central Florida English professor has been selected for a first-of-its-kind anthology of literature. “Muchacha,” authored by Cecilia…
‘Firefly’ Stem Cells May Help Repair Damaged Hearts In his University of Central Florida lab, Steven Ebert engineered stem cells with the same enzyme that makes fireflies glow. The “firefly” stem cells glow…
