Alexander N. Cartwright News

An interim director of athletics and interim football head coach have been named as the university works to finalize the selection of a search firm this week to help to identify and recruit the best candidates.

UCF will immediately begin a national search for a new vice president and director of athletics following Danny White’s departure to the University of Tennessee.

UCF leadership wish faculty and staff happy holidays and announce a one-time bonus payment for eligible employees in January 2021.

President and First Lady Cartwright share a message of hope and gratitude as we close out a year that came with challenges.

A look back on a year of student life and research breakthroughs.

A sampling of snapshots that show the full scope of life as a Knight before and during the pandemic.

Learn more about the one thing President Alexander and First Lady Melinda Cartwright know to be true, the impact of poverty on dreaming, and how the arts have influenced their lives.

Gerald L. Hector has previously held leadership roles at Cornell University and Ithaca College and is currently the executive vice president and chief business officer at Morehouse College in Atlanta.

Students, alumni, faculty and staff showed their school spirit in a mix of in-person and virtual events.