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UCF Selected for National WIL Accelerator

UCF Selected for National WIL Accelerator

Posted Date: August 29, 2025

We’re excited to share that UCF has been selected to join the inaugural National Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) Accelerator, a new initiative out of Arizona State University to reimagine how higher education connects learning with career skill development in the field. Our UCF team—Tyler Walsh (Center for Higher Education Innovation), Chanda Torres (Dixon Career Center), Kurt […]

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Move-in 2025

Move-in 2025

Posted Date: August 27, 2025

Welcoming new and returning Knights is more than a logistical task. It is a defining moment in the UCF experience that shapes first impressions, builds community, and sets the tone for the year ahead. Move-In is a large-scale, collaborative effort. Thanks to the dedication of teams across campus, this year’s experience was smooth, welcoming, and […]

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Welcome Expo 2025

Welcome Expo 2025

Posted Date: August 11, 2025

UCF Welcome Expo returns on Wednesday, August 20th from 10am to 2pm in the Pegasus Ballroom! Hosted by the Knights Major Exploration and Transition Center, this event is the perfect place to find out what UCF has to offer. Stop by to connect with local businesses and campus departments. There will be free swag, music, […]

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It’s Pegasus Palooza Week!

It’s Pegasus Palooza Week!

Posted Date: August 11, 2025

Join us for an exciting series of events to kick off the Fall semester at UCF. Pegasus Palooza, UCF’s Welcome Week, blends fun social activities with educational opportunities to help our students as they begin or continue their journeys at UCF. Be sure to check out this year’s events. We hope to see you there!

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Accelerator Academy Boosts Success in Organic Chemistry

Accelerator Academy Boosts Success in Organic Chemistry

Posted Date: August 11, 2025

This spring, the Accelerator Academy Program delivered powerful results in supporting student success in CHM 2210: Organic Chemistry I. As part of a four-term academic recovery pilot funded by the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) and coordinated by the Center for Higher Education Innovation in partnership with the Student Academic Resource Center (SARC) and the Department […]

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HRL Hosts Successful Summer Programs

HRL Hosts Successful Summer Programs

Posted Date: July 17, 2025

As Fall 2025 approaches, Housing and Residence Life is celebrating a successful series of summer student events and hosting just a few more before the season closes. A highlight of the season was Success Fest, led by Tyler Davis and Jammal Cooks, which drew over 177 students for an engaging campus resource fair. Featuring campus […]

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The Art of Empathy: UCF Interns Transform Patient Care at Orlando Health

The Art of Empathy: UCF Interns Transform Patient Care at Orlando Health

Posted Date: July 17, 2025

Orlando Health’s Arts in Medicine program is reshaping the way patients heal, using music, painting, writing, and other forms of creative expression to support emotional and mental well-being during treatment.  Thanks to a long-standing partnership with UCF’s Experiential Learning program—part of the Division of Student Success and Well-Being—UCF students are helping lead this creative approach […]

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Partnerships, Planning Make For Successful Move-In

Partnerships, Planning Make For Successful Move-In

Posted Date: July 2, 2025

By Arian Bryant Despite a four-hour thunderstorm, our Summer B move-in over June 20-21 was an overwhelming success. Thanks to the patience, understanding, and good cheer of students, families, and staff. Clear communication before arrival Emails and website updates prepared our new Knights for what to expect. Residents selected move-in appointments in advance and stuck […]

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Creative School VPK Graduation

Creative School VPK Graduation

Posted Date: May 30, 2025

What an exciting day for all our future Knights! Our youngest Knights at Creative School for Children have officially graduated from VPK and are ready to embark on their Kindergarten adventure this fall! Go Knights Charge On!

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 Save the Date: Fall 2025 “Work Where You Learn” Fair

 Save the Date: Fall 2025 “Work Where You Learn” Fair

Posted Date: May 29, 2025

Hiring student workers? Career Services and Student Government are excited to invite all UCF departments to participate in the upcoming Fall 2025 Work Where You Learn Fair—a campus-wide event designed to connect students with on-campus employment and experiential learning opportunities. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Time: 10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: Pegasus […]

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