UCF Applauds 7 Top Faculty at 2025 Luminary Awards

Awards & Kudos
October 31, 2025 by
The honor recognizes some of UCF’s brightest stars who reflect the best of the university’s research and impact efforts. UCF honored seven faculty members as shining examples of excellence, dedication and inspiration during the 2025 Luminary Awards. Established in 2017, the annual awards recognize faculty whose achievements reflect the university’s highest standards in advancing knowledge, […]

UCF Awarded $2 Million Grant to Support Second-Degree Students, Helps to Alleviate Nursing Shortage

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October 29, 2025 by
The gift will provide hundreds of UCF second degree bachelor’s in nursing students with much-needed scholarships and wrap-around services to support their success. Our nation is facing a nursing shortage crisis — and UCF is stepping up. By 2035, Florida is projected to be short of more than 59,000 nurses, including 37,400 registered nurses (RNs), […]

Excellence in Digital Learning Recognized: UCF’s Online Programs Rank Among Nation’s Best Once Again

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January 21, 2025 by
UCF’s strategic use of technology and faculty-led, innovative online programs continue to drive student success. For decades, UCF has been at the forefront of online education by integrating advanced technology and strategies at both the undergraduate and graduate level to provide high-quality, flexible learning pathways that meet students’ needs where they are. From engineering, healthcare […]

New Nursing Scholarships to Support UCF Students

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November 7, 2024 by
At UCF’s College of Nursing annual scholarship event, 140 nursing students received much-needed financial support thanks to the generosity of many donors and the philanthropy of Pegasus Partners AdventHealth and Orlando Health. “These scholarships have given me the freedom to excel in my studies and also participate in student organizations,” says Joshua Haren, a traditional […]

A Veterans Month Salute: Meet Two Nursing Student Veterans

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November 30, 2022 by
In honor of National Veterans and Military Families Month, meet two UCF College of Nursing student Veterans and graduate students — Bostella Walker and Trecia D. Jones ’08MSN — who continue to serve their community as nurse leaders and researchers. Veteran Serving Veterans “As a Veteran, I am passionate about Veterans’ medical care and that […]

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