College News
5 UCF Alumni Receive Fulbright Award
Five recent UCF graduates have received prestigious Fulbright awards that will allow them to travel abroad to pursue research and educational opportunities or teach English. This year’s recipients will represent their alma mater in Montenegro, South Korea, Belgium and Brazil...
UCF Students, Recent Graduates Earn Scholarships, Present at Governor’s Hurricane Conference
A team of UCF researchers will brief emergency responders from across the state about their work looking at the impact of recent hurricanes...
Doctoral Candidate’s Children to Accept Degree on Behalf of Mother Who Recently Died
After losing her 10-year battle with breast cancer in January, Maribel Ortiz-Pina’s family will receive her degree posthumously in honor of the educational leadership student’s hard work...
African-American Moms Are Helicopter Parents Too, But Endgame is Survival
Study finds African-American mothers live in fear that their sons will be stopped by people in authority and could potentially be killed, which impacts the way these women parent their sons...
HMI Student Group Delivers Buckets of Halloween Candy to Children at Shelter, Wins Impact Award
The Student Health Information Management Association (SHIMA), an organization providing educational events and volunteer opportunities for health management and informatics students, received ‘Best Event for a Small Group’ at this year’s SGA Impact Awards...
UCF’s 2018-19 promotion and tenure process concluded last week with 107 faculty promoted, 29 of whom will be recommended for tenure at the May 16 Board of Trustees meeting. Approved tenures and promotions will be effective Aug. 8...