What to Know to Ease Your Commute to Campus Heavy traffic at UCF is expected Posted Thursday, August 17, 2017 @ 5:00 PM Heavy traffic at UCF is expected the first couple weeks of the semester that begins Aug. 21, so be sure to allot extra time to park and get to your destination. Here are things new to parking and tips on how to ease your commute this semester. New to Parking Lot H4-A that’s south of […] Read More >> A Message from President Hitt The Wrong Side of History Posted Wednesday, August 16, 2017 @ 7:53 PM The recent violence in Charlottesville was repugnant, and it stands as an anathema to the values Americans hold dear. It is even more disturbing that so much of the violence occurred on a college campus — the historic and prestigious University of Virginia. More frequently than ever, hate groups target public universities like ours because […] Read More >> Keep Safety in Mind During Solar Eclipse August 21, 2017 Posted Wednesday, August 16, 2017 @ 7:14 PM The chance to see the Sun’s true beauty during Monday’s solar eclipse is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, but it’s important to balance that excitement with safety precautions. It will be the deepest solar eclipse visible from UCF in more than 47 years, and UCF’s Planetary Sciences Group and the College of Sciences will host a viewing […] Read More >> Joey Velez-Ginorio UCF Recognized for Accelerating Latino Student Success Posted Wednesday, August 16, 2017 @ 2:54 PM The UCF McNair Scholars Program, part of the university’s Division of Teaching & Learning, has been recognized by Excelencia in Education as one of the most effective initiatives in the United States for increasing Latino student success in college. Out of 161 programs in 25 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, UCF was […] Read More >> Cherie Carr Student Powers Through Cancer Battle to Walk at Graduation Posted Wednesday, August 16, 2017 @ 2:54 PM At 63 years old and after years of hard work, Cherie Carr had finally achieved her goal of earning a bachelor’s degree. She couldn’t wait to walk the stage at graduation. Then, everything changed. In the hospital three weeks ago for splitting headaches, shortness of breath and stomach pain, Carr got news no one wants […] Read More >> « Previous 1 … 51 52 53 54 55 56 Next »