UCF Welcomes Outstanding First-Year Class, Launches New Engineering, Technology Degrees A new freshman class arrives ready to learn and grow at a university boldly daring to invent the future.
New School of Interdisciplinary Studies Joins College of Community Innovation and Education The new school will support students through a multidisciplinary approach to learning, access to resources and the flexibility to customize their degree program.
UCF Professor Seeks to Improve End-of-Life Care for Dementia Patients With Data Tool From determining when hospice is necessary to promoting conversations about end-of-life care, Latarsha Chisholm is helping nursing homes give dementia patients a more peaceful final chapter.
UCF Hosts Summer 2025 Commencement Aug. 1-2 Three distinguished alumni speakers are making a big impact in space and philanthropy.
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 Introduces New Bachelor’s Degree in Health Informatics The program, which is the first of its kind in the State University System, will prepare students to improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery through the use of data-driven solutions.
UCF Awards Promotion and Tenure to 115 Faculty The approvals recognize years of excellence and contributions in teaching, research and service.
Increasing Attention Spans, Decreasing Anxiety Among Students Through Meditation Learning sciences and educational research professors are studying how meditation and mindfulness techniques, as well as AR and VR, could reduce mind-wandering and stress levels in college students.
From Engineering to Counseling, Graduate Programs Highly Ranked by U.S. News Propel UCF Alumni to Thrive in Career U.S. News & World Report ranks 13 UCF graduate programs in the top 50 nationally — and alumni in those programs laud Knight Nation’s world-class faculty.
UCF Honors Faculty with 2025 Founders’ Day Awards More than 240 faculty, including Pegasus Professors and Reach for the Stars honorees, were recognized for their commitment to excellence during the annual Founders’ Day celebration.
