Knight-Thon 2011 Raises $85,000 for the Kids Knight-Thon 2011, themed “Dance for a Chance,” celebrated its 15th year at UCF on February 26-27. Knight-Thon is UCF’s Dance Marathon benefitting the Children’s Miracle…
UCF Symposium to Address Reading, Writing Instruction for K-12 Students Educators will learn how to better meet students’ reading and writing needs at the UCF College of Education’s 13th-annual Literacy Symposium. The professional development event…
500 Fifth-Graders Introduced to UCF Fifth-graders covered their ears as they watched a hydrogen-filled balloon burst into flames and a can launch into the air with a loud explosion. The…
Research Week Boasts Top-Notch Student Work Think of your kid sister’s science fair. Now multiply that by the 223 degree programs offered by UCF, boosted by the brainpower of the university’s…
UCF Grad Wins $134,402 on 'Jeopardy!' After competing on “Jeopardy!” for six days, Tom Kunzen’s run is up, but the University of Central Florida graduate hopes to make a return appearance…
Med Students' Research on FIRE Second-year UCF College of Medicine students presented their independent research projects that showcase medical-related topics about which the doctors-in-training are passionate. The Focused Individualized Research…
Alumni Spotlight: Capt. Ginny Giroux From her education and training as a nurse at UCF and Florida Hospital to her Air Force medical career, Capt. Virginia A. “Ginny” Giroux (B.S.N.…
Metropolitan Opera Star Headlines UCF Opera Scholarship Festival Keith Miller, a headliner at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, is lending his voice to the University of Central Florida Opera’s first annual Opera…
Learn About Future Space Missions at Town Hall Meeting The University of Central Florida is hosting a town hall meeting on Thursday, March 31, about NASA’s planetary missions in the next decade. The public…