Diversity and inclusion News

Titus Thomas lived in eight foster homes before he found his adoptive forever family and now wants to give hope to others in the same situation.

Growing up on a family farm, graduating senior Dale Wagner never imagined the skills he learned raising palm trees would lead to a mechanical engineering degree, a rare chance to work on innovating a Honda motor or land him a job at Boeing.

During a visit on International Day of Persons with Disabilities, branding director Mrudula Peddinti ’18 shared how the nonprofit is empowering kids through prosthetics.

When first-generation student Emyli Peralta crosses the commencement stage Dec. 13 she’ll carry with her research experience inspired by her passion for dentistry.

Graduate student Rodwan Alharbi highlights how studying at UCF is giving him a chance to experience learning and life in new ways.

As International Education Week kicks off, Alla Kourova reflects on her immersive teaching methods on-campus and abroad that help students learn more than the Russian language.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, four Knights whose backgrounds are rooted in some of the Hispanic countries most frequently represented at UCF share how their cultures shape who they are.

There’s more to who I am than gender and preferred pronouns. Let me try to explain.

The HEED Award is based on recruitment and retention of students and employees, continued leadership support for diversity, and other aspects of campus diversity and inclusion.