UCF Receives $1.64 Million to Help At-promise Students Excel in First Year of College, Beyond The Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation is funding 46 scholarships this year and additional scholarships in the future.
UCF Researchers Highlight Tourism’s Role in Human Development on World Tourism Day 2024 UCF Rosen College faculty share their expertise on tourism fostering economic growth, social equity and sustainable development for a more peaceful world.
First UCF Student Awarded Voyager Scholarship The scholarship equips future leaders with tools and resources needed to launch their careers in public service.
New $1.2M Department of Education Funded Project to Help UCF Graduate More Special Education Teachers To help address the teacher shortage, the funding will support 40 educators earning master’s degrees at UCF over the next five years, with the first cohort starting this fall.
What Exactly Is a Smart City — And Why Should All of Us Care UCF has been working on smart city concepts for years and is now partnering to help turn those concepts into a “digital infrastructure” to ensure the quality of life in greater Orlando well into the future.
Martin Andersen-Gracia Andersen Foundation Gift to Support Study Cafe in New UCF Nursing Building The Martin Andersen-Gracia Andersen Foundation Study Cafe will support a space to foster student success and self-care for UCF nursing students in the Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion, which is scheduled to open in Fall 2025.
Remembering 9/11 More than 20 years after the the 9/11 terrorist attacks, a UCF police officer and victims advocate recall what it was like to be part of the devastating aftermath.
UCF Ranks in Top 15 in Nation for Best Public Universities, Social Mobility by Washington Monthly The rankings highlight the university’s efforts in supporting student success, advancing research and upholding a commitment to service.
UCF Rolls Out New Professional Track for Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminal Justice Launched in Fall 2024, the professional track is intended to streamline students’ pathway from college to a career in law enforcement or correctional leadership.
UCF Program Helps Kids with Hearing Challenges Become Better Readers An experienced audiologist, a specially trained speech language pathologist and a team of student clinicians are working to prevent kids who are deaf and hard of hearing from falling behind in language development.
Hurricane Evacuations Are Becoming More Challenging—Physically and Psychologically Scientific American
