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UCF Researchers Pave the Way to Better Understand and Treat PTSD

In honor of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, here are some efforts focused on helping those affected by this condition...

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UCF Early Childhood Development Alum, Former PedsAcademy Intern Pursues Career as Child Life Specialist

Teacher Education

A pediatric cancer survivor himself, Carlos Aleman ’23 has gone from PedsAcademy intern to child life gaming and technology specialist at Nemours Children’s Hospital...

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UCF-led Research Team to Develop Pandemic Guidelines for Community Supervision Agencies

Criminal Justice

Criminal justice faculty member Jill Viglione will work with experts to examine best practices and compile evidence-based guidelines for agencies to use in public health crises...

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UCF Curriculum and Instruction Doctoral Student Leads Orange County School to Prestigious Environmental Status

Educational Leadership

Amanda Ferguson played a critical role in helping Arbor Ridge K-8 School secure a U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School designation...

UCF Professor Recognized by Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences for Domestic Violence Research, Leadership Initiatives

Criminal Justice

Lee Ross has dedicated much of his research efforts to examining criminal legal systems’ responses to domestic violence...

UCF Learning Pod Program Provides Learning Resources, Campus Experience for Local Middle Schoolers

Educational Leadership

The culminating event of an after-school learning pod program led by an educational leadership lecturer brought middle school students from around Central Florida to campus for a day...