Free College: More Than 53,000 Disney Employees Can Attend UCF Students can choose from 34 undergraduate and master’s degree programs, 10 of which are fully online. Newsweek
UCF Researchers Help Patients Re-Learn How to Swallow The exercise based technique has a 90 percent success rate. WFMZ 69 News
Home DNA Tests Sometimes Yield Genetic Surprises Heidi Sposato, a therapist with UCF’s Counseling and Psychological Services, says consumers should be aware that DNA tests, like “23 and Me,” may reveal emotionally jarring findings. Boston 25 News
Sea Level Rise Threatens Bird Habitats Along Atlantic Coast UCF researcher Betsy Von Holle led a study that found sea level rise to be impacting coastal habitats faster than previously thought. AccuWeather
University of Central Florida Pantry Helps Students Battle Food Insecurity Now in its tenth year, UCF's pantry assists students who might be struggling to make ends meet by providing food, household supplies and professional clothing. Spectrum News 13
Video: UCF Seeks to Digitally Reconstruct English Dictionary Used by the Nation’s Founding Fathers Beth Rapp Young, a professor of English, spearheads a government-funded effort to convert nation's first English-language dictionary into an online, searchable format.
Venezuela Flight Ban Makes it Harder for Some Central Floridians Jonathan Powell, a UCF expert on international relations, says a new flight ban between the U.S. and Venezuela may make it more difficult for people to visit families as well as send money and other assistance. WMFE
UCF-Nemours PedsAcademy Hosts Science Fair for Hospitalized Students UCF sponsored a science fair at Nemours Children's Hospital for hospitalized kids as part of its PedsAcademy, a program that allows children to continue their educations while receiving treatment. WOFL Fox 35
The Importance of Early Detection of Lyme Disease UCF researchers are researching how Lyme Disease manages to evade the human body's immune system in order to develop better treatments and prevention measures. WNDU