UCF Appoints Sharon Tucker as Next Dean of the College of Nursing Tucker, who currently serves as department chair, brings to the role 22 years of leadership experience and a passion for empowering nurses.
Everything to Know About Cataracts Cataracts affect more than 65 million people worldwide and are a leading cause of vision loss and blindness.
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-HCA Florida Healthcare Residents Lead Research, Projects to Enhance Patient Care Physicians, pharmacists and health professionals from across Central Florida discussed ways to enhancing the safety, effectiveness and patient experience of healthcare services.
UCF’s College of Medicine Celebrates Commencement 2025 This year, 119 Knights have earned medical degrees before going on to complete competitive residencies across Florida and the nation.
UCF RESTORES Unveils First-of-Its-Kind Resiliency Command Center to Support Florida’s First Responders Built with purpose, the command center is backed by state and corporate partners, and is ready to serve those who lay their lives on the line for Florida’s communities.
Improving Patient Care Through Better Communication As part of the UCF College of Medicine’s commitment to improve healthcare for all, the college is launching a first-of-its-kind program to prepare medical students to better communicate health information with patients whose primary language is Spanish.
How UCF Researchers Are Playing Key Role in Discovering Health Impacts of Space Travel College of Medicine Professor Michal Masternak and two graduate students are processing health samples last Saturday from Fram2, the latest commercial spaceflight and the first crewed flight to orbit Earth over its polar regions.
Healthier Through Technology The Salow family has made a $1 million gift to foster medical technology that will improve physician education, research and patient care.
Conway-Welch Family Foundation Gift to Grow Virtual Reality Education and Research at UCF’s College of Nursing Opening in Fall 2025, the Dr. Colleen Conway-Welch Virtual Reality Learning Studio in the Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion will provide dedicated space to innovate nursing education and improve patient care
