Civic Engagement Week to Involve Student Volunteers Volunteer UCF will host Civic Engagement Week on Feb. 10-14 to educate students on the importance of becoming involved in the community. The week will…
‘Economist’ Writer to Discuss Transition in Middle East Max Rodenbeck, chief Middle East correspondent for the Economist, will speak Thursday, Feb. 6, on the topic “Middle East in Transition.” The event will be…
Space Flies Offer Clues About Microgravity’s Impact on Astronauts Fruit flies bred in space are offering scientists a clue as to how astronauts’ immune systems may be damaged during prolonged space travel. A team…
UCF Alumnae Among Finalists for OCPS Teacher of the Year Two UCF alumnae are among five finalists for Orange County’s 2015 Teacher of the Year. Nancy Dale, a 1995 elementary education graduate, teaches second graders…
Rosen College Alumna to Lead Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce At just 30 years old, UCF graduate Katie Worthington will be the new chief executive of the Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce, bringing a fresh…
The Princeton Review Names UCF as 1 of Nation’s ‘Best Values’ The University of Central Florida is again one of the nation’s “best value” universities, according to The Princeton Review’s annual analysis of 2,000 institutions around…
UCF’s Roy Reid Among America’s Top 100 Thought Leaders Trust Across America-Trust Around the World (TAA-TWA) has once again named Roy Reid among the Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business Behavior. Roy Reid,…
Med Students Focus On Refugees, Caring For the Forgotten Because America is a magnet for refugees from across the globe, physicians must be trained to better communicate and recognize the unique healthcare needs of…
Nursing Names Undergraduate Associate Dean Maureen Covelli, an RN and a nursing faculty member at the University of Central Florida since 1989, has been appointed the associate dean for undergraduate…