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UCF Professor Named Emergency Management Educator of the Year

Claire Connolly Knox will be awarded the prestigious honor, which recognizes her impact on UCF’s program and students, at the 2025 International Association of Emergency Managers conference.

UCF Emergency Management Professor, Public Administration Alum Honored for Public Service Contributions

Claire Connolly Knox and Kathryn Valentine ’16 were recognized for their work in the field of emergency management during the Florida Division of Emergency Management’s inaugural Awards Ceremony Gala.

UCF Emergency Management Professor Inducted as National Academy of Public Administration Fellow

Claire Connolly Knox is the fifth School of Public Administration faculty member to be honored as an academy fellow.

As Hurricane Season Kicks Off, UCF Researchers Working to Make Communities More Resilient

More than a dozen researchers are working on a wide variety of research that looks to prepare, respond, and mitigate hurricane impacts in Florida and beyond.

UCF in the News

Fellow Spotlight: UCF Professor Claire Connolly Knox

National Academy of Public Administration

UCF Expert on Executive Order for States to Prepare for Natural Disasters

NPR

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Nov 11

Critiques and Career Express Drop-In 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nov 11

Alcoholics Anonymous 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Nov 11

Knights Trumpet Ensemble 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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