UCF Contributes to University Innovation Alliance’s Success Graduating Low-Income Students and Students of Color The alliance’s 11 founding members, including UCF, exceeded overall graduation targets by over 73,000 students.
Hurricane Maria Evacuee Finds Success as UCF Student Now a member of four organizations on campus, Karla Santiago says she found a second home at UCF after leaving Puerto Rico.
UCF Hosts Inaugural Celebration Honoring Graduating Latino Students The University of Central Florida hosted a new graduation event this month to celebrate a growing community at the university: Latino students. Fifty students and their…
National Male Student Success Conference Seeks Proposals The 2016 National Male Student Success Conference to be held at UCF is accepting presentation proposals from faculty and staff by Sept. 1. The conference…
Former Foster Child Overcomes Long Odds to Earn Degree Earning a college degree can be an uphill battle for anyone. For those who come out of the foster care system, those hills can seem…
Muñiz Named to List of Top Latino Leaders in U.S. Cyndia Morales Muñiz, assistant director for UCF’s Multicultural Academic & Support Services, was named recently as one of 2016’s top Latino leaders by the Council…
Conference to Study College Retention Rates of Men Black and Hispanic men who attend college are not graduating at the same rate as their female classmates, something that educators nationwide are worried about.…
UCF Kicks Off Hispanic Heritage Month More than 80 people jammed into the Cape Florida Ballroom at the Student Union Wednesday to celebrate the kick off of Hispanic Heritage Month. Students,…
Hurricane Evacuations Are Becoming More Challenging—Physically and Psychologically Scientific American