UCF Alum Finds Calling in Giving Voice to Heroes of Public Service As a public relations outreach specialist with Osceola County Fire Rescue, public administration alum Joshua Holder ’19 uplifts our community heroes.
UCF Foundation Board Announces New Appointments for 2026-27 As UCF continues to grow its impact, a new cohort of leaders is joining the Foundation Board, bringing the experience and insight needed to help guide what comes next and accelerate the momentum of the Go For Launch campaign.
UCF Alum Helps Siemens Energy Power What Comes Next Through his role as business development manager for Siemens Energy, UCF alum Joshua DeAscanis ’11 ’22MBA is helping transform how the world keeps the lights on.
UCF Grads Score Jobs with FIFA World Cup 2026 Talented Knights across various fields are supporting operations to bring the men’s World Cup to the United States for the first time in more than 30 years.
UCF Scientist Leads Research to Break Through Harmful Bacterial “Fortresses” Continuing her work with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, Renee Fleeman is understanding how a bioengineered peptide can curb severe infections for patients.
Successful Entrepreneur Turns to UCF to Amplify His Impact Industry innovator Alex Hubenthal ’13 is taking his career across the global business landscape to the next level through his fintech master’s studies at UCF.
UCF Alumnus Makes Epic Mark in the World of Themed Entertainment As a performance coordinator at Universal Orlando Resort, Christian Spencer ’23 ’26MS is applying the unique insight he’s developed through UCF’s hospitality management and themed experience programs to elevate guest experiences.
UCF Materials Science and Engineering Alum Recognized for Medical Device Innovation Cacie McDorman ’20 earned Alleima Advanced Materials’ 2026 Innovation Prize for her work advancing wires used in critical medical devices.
UCF Alum Leads Local Nonprofit with Mission Close to His Heart After returning to school as an adult, earning two degrees and rising through the ranks at a Central Florida nonprofit, Britt Johnson ’23 ’25MNM is now leading an organization whose mission mirrors his own story.
UCF Graduates 109 New Physician Knights New doctors go onto residency training at leading programs across Orlando, state and nation.
UCF-Led Virtual Experience Research Accelerator Achieves Initial Milestones for XR Science Yahoo Tech
UCF Partners with Major Employers to Integrate AI Training Across Medicine, Business and Gaming Programs Orlando Business Journal