UCF Awarded $5.7M in Federal Funding for HSI Initiatives Through 2027

Through two U.S. Department of Education grants, UCF will increase opportunities to support Hispanic/Latino/a/x student success across the university, with an intentional project dedicated to the nursing profession. Para la versión en Español, oprima aquí.

Bank of America Awards UCF $250K Grant to Increase Hispanic/Latina/o/x Representation in Healthcare

The Progresando Initiative empowers Hispanic/Latina/o/x adults to achieve economic and social mobility through high-impact careers. Para la versión en Español, oprima aquí.

UCF Recognized Nationally for Efforts to Support Hispanic Students’ Education and Excellence

The university has been recently recognized for its high enrollment and awarding of degrees to Hispanic students, as well as being a leader among Hispanic Serving Institutions engaged in a federal international exchange program.

UCF Receives 8th Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

The honor is another indicator of the university’s commitment to unleash the potential of people from all backgrounds.

Engineering Graduate Fellows Get Hands-on Experience with National Industry Leaders

Seven UCF graduate students will receive tuition scholarships, living stipends and paid internships funded through a national program.

Google, HACU Selects UCF for Partnership to Help Hispanic, Other Students Secure Jobs

The tech company and Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has selected UCF as a preferred partner for a program that will help students and recent alums learn digital skills.

UCF Joins National Alliance to Expand Hispanic Representation in Higher Ed

UCF is one of nine institutions nationwide that belong to the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities and have been awarded the Seal of Excelencia for advancing the success of Latina/o/x students. Para la versión en Español, oprima aquí.

UCF Students Win $25,000 for 1st Place Finish at 2nd HSI Battle of the Brains Competition

A team of eight UCF students beat competitors from 10 other Hispanic Serving Institutions during the 24-hour hackathon/business plan challenge.

UCF Earns National Certification as a Top Institution for Latino Students

UCF is one of 10 institutions in the nation this year to join trendsetting group that intentionally serves Latino students. Para la versión en Español, oprima aquí.

‘Hispanic Outlook’ Ranks UCF Among Top Schools Again

The magazine ranked UCF among the top schools for awarding bachelor’s and master’s degrees to Hispanic students, as well as across several disciplines and for overall enrollment.

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Hispanic Serving Institution News

UCF Awarded $5.7M in Federal Funding for HSI Initiatives Through 2027

Bank of America Awards UCF $250K Grant to Increase Hispanic/Latina/o/x Representation in Healthcare

UCF Recognized Nationally for Efforts to Support Hispanic Students’ Education and Excellence

UCF Receives 8th Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

Engineering Graduate Fellows Get Hands-on Experience with National Industry Leaders

Google, HACU Selects UCF for Partnership to Help Hispanic, Other Students Secure Jobs

UCF Joins National Alliance to Expand Hispanic Representation in Higher Ed

UCF Students Win $25,000 for 1st Place Finish at 2nd HSI Battle of the Brains Competition

UCF Earns National Certification as a Top Institution for Latino Students

‘Hispanic Outlook’ Ranks UCF Among Top Schools Again

UCF in the News

Veterans help local kids via Soldiers to Scholars program

Health care on campus part of special program coming to 2 Palm Beach County schools

UCF students volunteer to raise future service animals

Your Guide To Holiday Tipping When Touchscreen Prompts Are Everywhere

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