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UCF Offers Individualized Coaching to Improve Organization and Focus

Undergraduate students who need help with organization, planning or memory can participate in coaching sessions at the Toni Jennings Exceptional Education Institute this fall...
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UCF Hosts Its 1st Virtual Grad Fair Series Beginning this Month

The event, held online because of COVID-19, offers prospective students a chance to look at a variety of programs and participate in Q&As in real time...
UCF Professors Bryce Hagedorn and Dayle Jones

Federal Grant Prepares Mental Health Counseling Interns for Work in Opioid Treatment and Recovery Services

Graduate students as part of the UCF-Aspire Behavioral Health Internship Program are being prepared to better serve clients struggling with opioid and substance-use addiction thanks to a new grant...
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UCF’s Parents as Teacher Hotline Ready for Local K-12 School Year

As families opt for online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, faculty and staff from the College of Community Innovation and Education are available for parents and students seeking extra help with studies...
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UCF Faculty Member Appointed to Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals

In his new role as an appellate judge, Eric Merriam is part of a panel of judges that reviews appeals from the Air Force courts-martial and then issues opinions. After decades of practicing law, he's part of making it...
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Exceptional Education Doctoral Graduate to Prepare Future Teachers

Whitney Hanley will graduate with her doctorate in exceptional education and head to Iowa to become an assistant professor...
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Colonel Mike Murdock Scholarship Recognizes Students Committed to Public Service

Colonel Harry Michael “Mike” Murdock ’74 dedicated his life to public service. He is described as immensely committed to impacting society and encouraging others to do the same...
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Trauma and Resilience during COVID-19

UCF mental health experts discuss the the impact the pandemic will have on us...
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Students Explore Program Evaluation through Podcasting

Students in Dr. Maritza Concha's program evaluation courses are diving into the podcast trend with the ElevateEvaluate podcast...
Carrie Mathe

Public Administration Alum Helps Orange County Fight COVID-19

Orange County's procurement division might work behind the scenes, but Carrie Mathes and her team help the government run...
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UCF Study Will Look at COVID-19 Effects on Services that Help Prevent Reoffending

Mental health professionals share tips for dealing with stress during coronavirus precautions...
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UCF Alumnae Teach Coping Skills during COVID-19 Pandemic

Mental health professionals share tips for dealing with stress during coronavirus precautions...
UCF Exceptional Education Faculty Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines

UCF Exceptional Education Faculty Launch Podcast to Offer Tips to Teachers

Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines share over 50 years of experience in exceptional education. Now they also share a podcast...
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‘How Can Humans Do This to Other Humans?’

Demonstrations of the past week encapsulate the pain and anger carried by millions of Black Americans every day...
UCF faculty members Janice Seabrooks-Blackmore, Doug Goodman, Su-I Hou, David Mealor, Florencio Hernandez and Charles Dziuban

Introducing Six Leaders to New Roles in College Leadership

We are pleased to announce several leadership updates at the College of Community Innovation and Education...
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Alumna at the Ready to Help Orlando Airports in Emergencies

Public administration graduate assists aviation authority to earn ‘gold seal’ in preparedness and crisis management...
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151 UCF Faculty Promoted Across All Disciplines

UCF promoted 33 faculty members to professor and awarded 43 faculty members tenure this year...
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UCF Alumni: Teachers on Teaching

The first week of May is Teacher Appreciation Week, and we want to celebrate the hard work and dedication of teachers. This year, we spoke with four teacher education alumni about what inspired them to pursue a career in education and how they are navigating remote instruction and learning...
2020 Outstanding Alumni

Meet the 2020 Outstanding Alumni from the School of Public Administration

Five alumni from the School of Public Administration are honored for their commitment to changing communities for the better...
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From Food Insecurity to Food Manager: Graduating Senior Works to Combat Hunger

Naseeka Dixon, who will graduate May 2, has spent much of her time at UCF helping food-insecure students because she was once in their shoes...

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