Faculty Members to Receive Honors, Recognition at National Speech-Language-Hearing Convention Professor Bari Hoffman Ruddy will be honored with the Fellowship of the Association award at the annual convention of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Nov. 9-11 in Los…
Discover Your Inner Creativity For three decades I earned a living in a creative profession. After college I worked for ad agencies and public relations firms writing promotional material—pithy…
UCF Management Chair Ron Piccolo to Receive Community Champion Award The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando and Prospera announced Monday that Ronald F. Piccolo, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Management at the University…
Meet Paisley, UCF Police’s First Therapy Dog There’s a paw-some new addition to the UCF Police Department, and her name is Paisley. Paisley is a two-year-old Treeing Walker Coonhound who is UCFPD’s…
Biological Clock Found in Fungal Parasite Sheds More Light on ‘Zombie Ants’ Phenomenon Charissa de Bekker came to UCF earlier this year to continue her research on a fungal parasite that infects ants, hijacks their brains and controls…
Soldiers to Scholars: Connecting Student Veterans to Campus Culture The University of Central Florida has roughly 1,400 student veterans, a population that has grown from about 200 in 2006. It is a wave that may…
Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation’s $100,000 Gift Honors President Hitt In the first announced gift honoring UCF President John C. Hitt, who is stepping down in June 2018, the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation has donated…
UCF Hosts Mock Sexual Assault Trial Monday A mock trial at UCF will discuss the differences between consensual sex and rape and give attendees a glimpse into the prosecution of a sexual…