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.
UCF Emergency and Crisis Management Master’s Program Becomes First to Earn NASPAA Accreditation The milestone recognizes UCF’s commitment to preparing the next generation of emergency and crisis management professionals to help communities become more resilient.
UCF Professor Paves the Way for the Promising Future of Special Education Matthew Marino defied odds when doctors told him he’d never walk again. Now he’s advancing research to help others overcome their own obstacles at UCF’s Toni Jennings Exceptional Education Institute.
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.
UCF Class Spotlight: Space Policy and Management This graduate-level course offers a behind-the-scenes look at the policy, management and administrative mechanisms that help power the space exploration industry.
UCF Legal Studies Student’s Internship with Local Judge Helped Shape Her Future in Law Soon-to-be Summer 2026 graduate Madison Young found clarity, community and a job offer before earning her degree.
UCF’s Summer 2026 Commencement Set for July 31-Aug. 1 Graduates will hear from distinguished alumni who’ve made significant contributions in the Orlando community.
UCF Elementary Education Alum Turns Chronic Illness into Platform for Education, Community After chronic kidney disease forced him to leave the classroom, Mondeson Mondesir ’17 found a new purpose — using his background in education to support and inform people living with chronic illness.
UCF School of Teacher Education Director Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Engineering Education Society The award recognizes and celebrates Andrea Borowczak ’92 for her significant dedication to supporting pre-college engineering education.
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.