Tag Archives: Alumni

Nina Yon ’90 ’16MNM, president and CEO of The Sharing Center, hopes her doctoral studies will bridge the academic-practitioner gap to the benefit of the community she serves.

Years ahead of her peers, Rhen Myers ’23 is getting a head start on pursuing her goal of working in public service.

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.

Maria Vazquez ’95MEd ’10EdD has served as the district’s deputy superintendent since 2018.

David Smith ’98 ’00MPA has held numerous roles with the U.S. Secret Service over his nearly 21-year career.

Sean Farrell and his wife, Valerie, created the Farrell Nonprofit Opportunity Scholarship to help undergraduate nonprofit management students.

This year’s honorees are scheduled to be recognized at a celebratory event May 21.

UCF Downtown had the opportunity to speak to three students that were able to gain internships even throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and are now putting the skills they learned both as students and interns to work.

UCF PedsAcademy, a pediatric school program, has partnered with READing Paws to inspire a love of reading in patients at Nemours Children’s Hospital.

Colleen Thrailkill ’99EdD shares wisdom from her new book, The Value of Rotting Pumpkins: The Art of Teaching Elementary School, and how we can better appreciate our teachers today.