Mom and Daughter Graduate on Same Day
Debbie Tyson and daughter Raina Sims both received their UCF degreesduring graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 8. (Photo: Richard Diaz) By Charneisha Pates UCF Today Debbie Tyson had an early Mother’s...
View ArticleAnxious Students Strain College Mental Health Centers
A therapy dog named Sparky gives some love to Ashley Perez, 18, and Nik Keebler, 22,during an event at UCF’s Center for Counseling and Psychological Services. (Photo: Douglas Bovitt, New York Times) By...
View ArticleFive Things Alumni Need to Know — Oct. 19, 2015
Homecoming fireworks will light up the sky over campus Friday night.(PHOTO: Steven Diaz) Here are five things you should know this week: It’s time to “Come Together” and celebrate Homecoming 2015!...
View ArticleUCF Salutes Veterans
In honor of Veterans Day, the UCF Alumni Association thanks all of the members of our U.S. Armed Forces — past and present — for their service, dedication and sacrifice. Since 2001, 2.7 million troops...
View ArticleFive Things Alumni Need to Know — Nov. 23, 2015
Here are five things you should know this week: On Friday evening, the UCF Alumni Association honored 30 young alumni (see photo above), for their outstanding achievements, during its inaugural 30...
View ArticleCollege of Sciences Recognizes its Newest Group of Outstanding AlumKnights
On March 3, the UCF College of Sciences and its alumni chapter hosted their second annual Outstanding AlumKnights awards ceremony. The college’s dean, Michael Johnson, hosted this year’s festivities,...
View ArticleFive Things Alumni Need to Know — March 7, 2016
Here are five things you should know this week: The UCF College of Sciences hosted its second annual Outstanding AlumKnights awards ceremony on Thursday, honoring 10 Knights from each of the college’s...
View ArticleSpread Of Support
By College of Sciences Communications ORLANDO, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2016) – There are diehard Knights, and then there are Carol Lawrence, ’71, and her husband, Jim, ’70. Their lives are so entwined with...
View ArticleFive Things Alumni Need to Know this Week—July 31
1. Roughly 3,700 UCF students are expected to join the alumni family when they graduate in two ceremonies Aug. 5 at the CFE Arena. Graduating members of the UCF Summer Class of 2017 can enter the UCF...
View ArticleUCF Alumni Building A More Sustainable Orlando
UCF alumni Chris Castro and Brittany Sellers lead the Green Works initiatives for City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer. Photo courtesy of City of Orlando By Jenna Marina Lee ORLANDO, Fla. (April 19, 2018)...
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