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NASPA Award

 Stacey Malaret wins NASPA award

Posted Friday, April 11, 2025 @ 9:01 AM

Stacey Malaret won the Outstanding Service to the Student Leadership Programs Knowledge Community Award this year at the annual NASPA conference. Stacey has served the knowledge community as co-chair, awards chair, literature review chair, and program review co-coordinator.

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Targeted Texts Make Big Impact on Enrollment

Posted Friday, February 14, 2025 @ 11:55 AM

Targeted texting continues to make a positive impact on key moments in the UCF student journey, including enrollment and drop for non-payment. Nearly 11,150 students who had yet to sign up for classes in Spring 2025 received friendly nudges of upcoming enrollment deadlines from November 2024 to January 2025. The campaign connected students experiencing financial, […]

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$300K Grant Opens New Career Services Opportunities

The three-year grant will incorporate career resources into three areas: curriculum; the academic success coaching community; and technology.

Posted Friday, January 31, 2025 @ 9:18 AM

A $300,000 grant from the Strada Education Foundation opens fresh opportunities and funding to integrate career readiness into all levels of the student journey at the University of Central Florida. The three-year grant will incorporate career resources into three areas: curriculum; the academic success coaching community; and technology. “A diploma is a starting line for […]

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FTIC Retention Rate Continues Six-Year Streak

Posted Thursday, January 16, 2025 @ 3:08 PM

More than 98% of first-time-in-college students returned to UCF in Spring 2025, continuing a six-year trend of increasing retention rates.   The Fall ’24 to Spring ’25 rate of 98.41% is a new record and represents three consecutive years above 98%. Six years ago (’18-’19) the rate was 97.2%.   The record is a dividend of ongoing […]

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Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program visits the LEAD Scholars Academy

U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program

Posted Tuesday, December 10, 2024 @ 8:11 AM

This week a group from the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program spoke with Stacey Malaret with the LEAD Scholars Academy about the academic and service-learning program that LEAD Scholars Academy oversees. These international visitors are invited to the USA to speak to various leadership and civic engagement programs across the nation in […]

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