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2 weeks ago | 
ucf.edu | Emily Dougherty |Ryan Randall
For the first time, the UCF film students in the Nicholson School of Communication and Media in the College of Sciences have been selected as finalists in the Coca-Cola Refreshing Films program. Cinemark Fan Favorite voting launches today and the public can vote for their favorite of the four entries through April 30. (Note: Every vote is an entry for a chance to win prizes such as movie tickets for a year or a $500 gift card).
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1 month ago | 
ucf.edu | Ryan Randall
With it being Eating Disorder Awareness Week, UCF healthcare experts share insight on the issue and how students can get help.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
ucf.edu | Ryan Randall
A new women’s health residency program launched in conjunction with Orlando Health is preparing more physical therapists to offer specialized care in an emerging area — giving practitioners advanced training, education and clinical practice to help improve the reproductive health of women across the lifespan. “There’s definitely a need,” says Clinical Associate Professor Carey Rothschild, one of the UCF faculty who instructs in the program and aided in its development.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
ucf.edu | Natalie Fedor |Ryan Randall
The American Psychological Association (APA) is well-known for the commonly used APA academic writing style, but you may not know the full importance of the professional organization among psychologists and educators. The APA publishes prominent journals, and it makes many important recommendations for policies related to psychological health and education.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
ucf.edu | Ryan Randall
Carl Balado loved quotes as much as he loved sports. It’s no surprise that one of his favorite proverbs came from Babe Ruth: “You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.” Looking back on Balado’s life, these words describe him perfectly. Balado, a longtime faculty of school psychology in UCF’s College of Education (now the College of Community Innovation and Education), died recently at the age of 86.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
ucf.edu | Ryan Randall
The Division of Administration and Finance is pleased to announce that Davina Desnoes has accepted the offer to serve as the senior assistant vice president for budget planning and analysis. She joins UCF after careers at both the University of Buffalo and Cornell University. She will oversee the Office of Budget Planning and Analysis, and will report to the Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
ucf.edu | Ryan Randall
The following stories gained great interest throughout 2024. They are ranked by page views from Jan. 1 through Dec. 5. 20. Over 20 Pegasus Palooza Events Kick Off Fall Semester at UCFThe annual welcome week kicked off Aug. 19 with events to provide students with engagement opportunities that can help them excel academically, get involved on campus and meet new friends. 19.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
ucf.edu | Natalie Fedor |Ryan Randall
A partnership with Orlando Health is ensuring that students in the School of Global Health Management and Informatics are equipped to use one of the nation’s most common health management systems upon graduation. Epic is an electronic health record system commonly used by hospitals and physician practices, with more than 325 million patients in its databases. To learn how to use Epic, you typically must be employed at a company that utilizes it.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
ucf.edu | Ryan Randall
Financial aid can make higher education more accessible and affordable by helping cover tuition, housing and other college expenses. At UCF, all undergraduate applicants (excluding international students) are required to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to establish financial need and determine eligibility for a variety of financial aid opportunities, including grants, scholarships and loans.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
ucf.edu | Natalie Fedor |Ryan Randall
UCF’s Department of Educational Leadership and Higher Education (ELHE) has been granted full membership to the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA), the largest U.S.-based research-oriented member consortium of higher education institutions dedicated to improving the profession of educational administration and leadership. Last week, ELHE Department Chair RoSusan Bartee traveled to the UCEA’s annual convention in Los Angeles to accept the honor.
