WUCF-FM No. 1 in Category, Nielsen Says WUCF-FM, the university’s Public Broadcasting Service radio station, is the highest-rated, full-time, noncommercial jazz station in the nation, according to recent Nielsen numbers. The ranking…
Marriage and Family Research Institute Names New Executive Director UCF’s Marriage and Family Research Institute named Naomi Wheeler as its new executive director this month. Wheeler takes over from Andrew Daire, who co-founded the…
World’s Fair Expert Plans to Scan Pavilion A researcher at the University of Central Florida’s Institute for Simulation & Training (IST) will help sear the magic of the 1964/65 New York World’s…
UCF Receives Nearly $2 Million for Defense Research The University of Central Florida earned five research grants this week worth nearly $2 million from the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program, placing UCF among…
Where Are Your Papers? My friend of 30 years died recently. Her husband called one Sunday in February to say she was gone. Not understanding the euphemism, I said,…
UCF App Helps Children with Autism, Connect, Feel A furrowed brow or folded arms signals “anger” to most people. For children on the autism spectrum, however, these non-verbal cues hold little or no…
New Florida Economic-Impact Study Credits GrowFL as Major Job Catalyst Five years ago, the GrowFL Economic Gardening® (GrowFL) program was created at the University of Central Florida. Between the 2012 and 2013 fiscal years, it…
Cheryl Hines: Borrow Skills from Improv, Take Them to the Classroom Nearly 100 educators from across the country gathered at the University of Central Florida this week to learn some big lessons from five middle schoolers…