The Heartfelt Story Behind UCF Alum’s Annual Mom Hugs Day After losing her son during his freshman year in 2021 at UCF, Kelly Haskins ’91 finds purpose in supporting other students on campus who just need a mom’s hug.
UCF Students Enhance Football Game Day Experience It started with a T-shirt launcher. Now, inventions coming out of the College of Engineering and Computer Science are making the game day atmosphere uniquely UCF.
Homecoming Highlights: Celebrating UCF’s 2026 Shining Knights During Homecoming Week, UCF will honor six extraordinary alumni whose achievements, leadership and impact propel Knight Nation forward at the 2026 Shining Knights Alumni Awards.
What to Know Before UCF’s Internship and Career Expo A guide on resources available for your resume, acing your interview and more to prep for the Oct. 1 event at Addition Financial Arena.
How to Impress on Your Job Interview Experts from UCF’s Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center share pro tips on giving yourself the best chance at landing a job offer.
UCF Alum Named Finalist for Toyota Family Teacher of the Year Award Nisha Phillip Malahoo ’21MEd ’24 EdD is one of six educators and the only representative from Florida to earn the national recognition for this year’s honor.
25 of UCF’s Fastest-Growing Alumni-Led Companies Family influences, career reinvention and lifelong friendships shaped the entrepreneurs behind UCF’s inaugural Ever Upward competition, proving there is no single path to building the future.
Investing in Competitive Excellence: UCF Alum Creates Cyber Champions, Strengthens Futures After leading UCF’s top-ranked cybersecurity competition team for more than a decade, alumnus and lecturer Thomas Nedorost ’02 is making a planned gift to ensure future Knights have the resources, mentorship and opportunities to thrive.
What Is a “Full College Experience” at UCF? Gabby Murison ’26 came to UCF to study film, but then she transformed her world and her future by getting involved outside the classroom.
UCF’s Football Stadium Gains 2, Alumni-Made Murals The custom artwork on the concourse-level of Roth Tower pays homage to the UCF story and the university’s relationship to Orlando and Orange County.
