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Pulse Anniversary Can Trigger Traumatic Experiences for Survivors, Community

What to look for in others who may still need assistance and where to find help.

Posted Tuesday, June 12, 2018 @ 12:11 PM

Tuesday marks the second anniversary of the 49 people killed at Pulse nightclub, and the memories of that night can still be a tough subject to approach for many people in Orlando and around the world. “It affected everyone in the community, one way or another,” says Olga Molina, an associate professor of social work […]

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3 UCF Students Named Boren Fellows

Boren Fellows represent highly motivated individuals who are selected to study languages deemed critical to U.S. national security.

Posted Monday, June 11, 2018 @ 2:52 PM

Three UCF students recently received Boren Fellowships, which are for students interested in pursuing a career in U.S. national security. This year’s recipients are Rachael Rothstein-Safra ’17, a history major and staff member for the UCF Community Veterans History Project; Karla Aurazo, a political science and international relations double major; and Caleb Archie, an international […]

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Education partners launch CFEED

By Paul J. Luna – Helios Education Foundation

Posted Friday, June 8, 2018 @ 7:08 PM

Central Florida’s leaders in education, with funding from Helios Education Foundation, launched the Central Florida Education Ecosystem Database (CFEED), a research project intended to increase student success by enhancing student learning, increase academic achievement, and ultimately outline a supportive, continuous pathway toward education success. The collaboration, which engages Orange County Public Schools, the school district […]

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2018 Recreation and Wellness Center Rock Climbing Competition

45 Knights took part in the RWC’s annual Spring Climbing Competition

Posted Friday, June 8, 2018 @ 12:31 PM

The UCF’s Recreation and Wellness Center has dozens of programs and facilities to meet the needs and goals of any student; including a Haul system similar to a harness, which allows students with disabilities to climb the tower. Any Knight looking for a nontraditional workout can take a climb on the RWC’s 41-foot climbing tower. […]

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Pride Month 2018: UCF Still Remembers

How UCF is Celebrating Pride Month

Posted Thursday, June 7, 2018 @ 7:49 PM

UCF continuously celebrates diversity throughout the year, but June marks the beginning of LGBTQ+ Pride month. This year is all about remembering and celebrating the lives that were taken from our community two years ago at Pulse Night Club. On June 12, 2016, we lost 49 individuals in the Pulse Night Club terror attack. Among them were two UCF students: […]

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