College of Community Innovation and Education

UCF Professor Seeks to Improve End-of-Life Care for Dementia Patients With Data Tool

From determining when hospice is necessary to promoting conversations about end-of-life care, Latarsha Chisholm is helping nursing homes give dementia ...

Claire Connolly Knox receiving Impact Award

UCF Emergency Management Professor, Public Administration Alum Honored for Public Service Contributions

Claire Connolly Knox and Kathryn Valentine ’16 were recognized for their work in the field of emergency management during the ...

UCF’s School of Global Health Management and Informatics recently received the Golden Brick Award for its innovative partnership with Orlando Health.

Golden Brick Award Recognizes UCF’s Epic Collaboration in Healthcare Education

Through a forward-thinking partnership with Orlando Health, UCF’s School of Global Health Management and Informatics is equipping students with real-world ...

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UCF Double Knight Earns Doctorate, Transforms Reading Education through Leadership

As a newly minted graduate from the educational leadership doctoral program, Sarah Hall ’14MEd ’25EdD reflects on her professional growth ...

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UCF Introduces New Bachelor’s Degree in Health Informatics

The program, which is the first of its kind in the State University System, will prepare students to improve patient ...

UCF Criminal Justice Associate Professor Aids Animals, Rangers and Communities Abroad

From ranger safety to wildlife conservation, William Moreto’s unique research helps inform World Wildlife Fund initiatives ...

Criminal Justice Associate Professor Researches Intersection of Juvenile Justice, Mental Health in Schools

Kristina Childs Fisher worked with the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office and Community Counseling Center of Central Florida to help develop ...

UCF Counselor Education Professor Leads Mental Health Initiatives for Military Veterans

As a veteran with firsthand military and counseling experience, Bryce Hagedorn is helping fellow service members process trauma and seek ...

Associate Professor Leads Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators

Through his leadership of the largest professional organization devoted to the improvement of mathematics teacher education, Farshid Safi has been ...

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UCF Awards Promotion and Tenure to 115 Faculty

The approvals recognize years of excellence and contributions in teaching, research and service ...

How Katia Destine is Merging Art, Research and Advocacy Through UCF’s Interdisciplinary Studies Program

On May 2, Katia Destine will graduate with an Interdisciplinary Studies degree. Getting to this point is a testament to ...

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Distinguished Alumni, Community Partners Honored at Fourth Annual CCIE Celebration Knight

The Celebration Knight ceremony recognizes one outstanding CCIE alum per academic unit, as well as one collegewide Noble Knight and ...

Increasing Attention Spans, Decreasing Anxiety Among Students Through Meditation

Learning sciences and educational research professors are studying how meditation and mindfulness techniques, as well as AR and VR, could ...

From Engineering to Counseling, Graduate Programs Highly Ranked by U.S. News Propel UCF Alumni to Thrive in Career

U.S. News & World Report ranks 13 UCF graduate programs in the top 50 nationally — and alumni in those ...

UCF Honors Faculty with 2025 Founders’ Day Awards

More than 240 faculty, including Pegasus Professors and Reach for the Stars honorees, were recognized for their commitment to excellence ...