Founders’ Day 2026: Faculty Recognized for Excellence The annual event spotlights approximately 280 faculty for excellence, years of service, and other contributions that drive what’s next at UCF.
UCF Chemistry Instructor’s Creative Approach Earns Excellence in Online Teaching Award Nicole Lapeyrouse ’16MS ’18PhD is the latest winner of UCF’s Chuck D. Dziuban Excellence for Online Teaching Award, which she’ll receive during Founders’ Day on April 1.
UCF Online, Non-traditional Student Supports NASA’s Artemis II Mission Amy Lendian is helping lead launch support operations for NASA’s first crewed lunar flyby flight in 50 years while striving toward her life goal of earning a college degree through UCF Online.
U.S. News Online 2026 Rankings: UCF’s People-First, Tech Enhanced Approach Earns Highest Honors Yet As UCF celebrates decades of leading digital learning, we’re recognized for a sustainable model that increases access to education and raises standards at the same time.
America’s Space University to Launch New Space MBA in Spring 2026 Applications for the new degree, which is a fully online, part-time graduate business program spanning 24 months, are open now until Dec. 1.
Excellence in Digital Learning Recognized: UCF’s Online Programs Rank Top 10 in Nation Once Again UCF’s strategic use of technology and faculty-led, innovative online programs continue to drive student success.
UCF Among Top 11 Globally, Earns Gold for Online Learning by The Times Higher Education The inaugural ranking recognizes UCF for excellence in resources, student outcomes, environment and engagement for digital learning.
UCF Students Help Distribute Donor Funding via Collaborative Philanthropy Project Through extensive research and mentorship, UCF students recently helped the Central Florida Foundation identify local nonprofits with projects in need of funding, resulting in grants totaling $115,000.
UCF Student Graduates After Studying Online from Ukraine, Providing Aid Mia Willard began her UCF education from Kyiv before war broke out. In the midst of explosions and near misses, she continued an amazing undergraduate journey that took her deeper into danger.
Quality and Flexibility: UCF Online Programs Rank Among Top 10 in Nation by U.S. News for 2024 Rising in the national rankings, UCF’s faculty-led, innovative online programs position students for success.
