UCF’s Training Ground for Serious Fun and Games Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) graduates are contributing significantly to the “serious gaming” industry, helping train military personnel, healthcare providers, engineers and more.
Supporting Those Who Serve: UCF’s Commitment to Military, Veteran Students Through dedicated resources, forward-thinking programs and robust partnerships, the university supports the nation’s military community.
Honoring the 80th VE Day, Memorial Day 2025: Florida France Soldier Stories This year UCF’s history department’s Florida France Soldier Stories project published 10 new biographies in observance of Victory in Europe Day on May 8 and Memorial Day on May 26.
UCF Receives Military Friendly Silver Award for 2022-23 Schools Institutions that receive Military Friendly awards are recognized for their ability to help veterans succeed in the classroom and the real world.
UCF Army ROTC Takes 2nd Place in ‘Ranger Challenge’ The 11-member cadet team will now compete at West Point against other ROTC programs, military academies and NATO allies.
For UCF, Military Bowl Builds on Many Connections to U.S. Defense and Veterans UCF has long been a supplier of talent and partner in research for the U.S. military branches, as well as a supporter of local veterans.
UCF Celebrates Veterans Month with Campus-wide Events November is National Veterans and Military Families Month, and UCF is honoring local veterans with on-campus and virtual events throughout the month.
UCF Students Honor World War II Veteran Through Digital Preservation Projects As we approach the 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, we remember Capt. Richard S. Roberts through oral interviews and a digital exhibit developed by UCF students.
Supply Vault for Student Veteran Success Launches at UCF Sponsored by the UCF Community Veterans History Project in partnership with the UCF Veterans Academic Resource Center, the vault provides a collection of school supplies for student veterans at no cost.
UCF Student-veteran: What It’s Like Transitioning to Campus After Service Computer science major Yamil Casarreal reflects on his transition to UCF as a first-generation student-veteran after serving in the Marines for five years.