A League of His Own Paul Ryan ’83 turned an accounting degree from UCF and a knack for being a team player into a game-changing career in real estate tax at PwC. Now he has his sights set on helping UCF students win big with the Big Four company.
Inspiring Impact: UCF’s Crossroads Speaker Series Celebrates Leadership and Service When corporate leadership and philanthropy align strategic priorities, it leads to positive change for those who live and work in their communities.
UCF Honors 8 Shining Stars with Inaugural SpaceU Awards The awards debuted during UCF Space Week to recognize talent and contributions that are fueling the future of space.
BNY and UCF Announce $5M Pegasus Partnership and Co-Location, Forging a New Model for Industry-Academia Collaboration The milestone partnership will give UCF students real-world experience with one of the world’s most respected financial institutions, while leveraging the university’s faculty excellence, research power, and startup-like agility to anticipate market and technology disruptions.
UCF Receives National Award for Innovation in Industry Partnerships Recognized by EAB for its vision and collaboration, UCF continues to demonstrate how purposeful partnerships can shape the future of education and industry.
UCF Awarded $2 Million Grant to Support Second-Degree Students, Helps to Alleviate Nursing Shortage The gift will provide hundreds of UCF second degree bachelor’s in nursing students with much-needed scholarships and wrap-around services to support their success.
An Investment in Potential: The Enduring Impact of Buell Duncan Jr. A visionary gift continues to open doors for generations of UCF business students.
UCF Achieved Record-Breaking $126.1 Million in Philanthropy in 2024-25 The university has set bold new standards for philanthropy, engagement and partnerships.
Lockheed Martin, UCF Expand Longstanding Partnership Fueling Florida’s Prosperity Gov. Ron DeSantis praised the Pegasus Partnership that will grow the highly successful College Work Experience Program and expand research in vital areas such as AI, robotics and hypersonic technologies.
UCF Foundation Board Announces New Appointments for 2025-26 FY With expertise spanning finance, real estate, entrepreneurship and philanthropy, these appointments of six distinguished alumni reflect a deep commitment to advancing UCF’s mission and impact.