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  • UCF, FSU Team Up to Lower Cost of Law Degree

    The Florida State University College of Law will begin accepting applications for fall 2015 admission from college juniors at the University of Central Florida as part of a new 3+3 program. Under the recently approved program, students who meet certain admission requirements can complete a bachelor’s degree and a law degree in six years rather […]

  • Symposium to Highlight Role of Technology in Government

    The increasing role of technology in government will be the topic of an upcoming symposium at the University of Central Florida. UCF’s Lou Frey Institute of Politics and Government will host “From the Chambers to the Cloud: Connecting Citizens and Local Governments.” The event will be free and open to the public. The symposium will […]

  • Sea Turtles' 'Lost Years' Mystery Starts to Unravel

    Small satellite-tracking devices attached to sea turtles swimming off Florida’s coast have delivered first-of-its-kind data that could help unlock they mystery of what endangered turtles do during the “lost years.” The “lost years” refers to the time after turtles hatch and head to sea where they remain for many years before returning to near-shore waters […]

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A doctor in training is schooled in the fine art of inserting a needle into an arm. His first patient? His instructor.

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  • New Program Helps Students Make it to Finish Line

    New Program Helps Students Make it to Finish Line

    From first generation students to those going back to school to change careers, a new UCF program is helping students just shy of finishing their college degree graduate. UCF’s Knights Graduation Initiative focuses on students who are 18 credits or fewer from earning their undergraduate degrees, but who are experiencing difficulty and are in danger […]

  • UCF Sea Turtle Expert on NPR’s Science Friday, Glamour Magazine

    UCF Sea Turtle Expert on NPR's Science Friday, Glamour Magazine

    UCF biologist Kate Mansfield and her Florida team published a first-of-its-kind study this week about sea turtle’s “lost years.” The “lost years” refers to the time after turtles hatch and head to sea where they remain for many years before returning to near-shore waters as large juveniles. The time period is often referred to as […]

  • Volusia Names UCF Alumna Teacher of the Year

    Volusia Names UCF Alumna Teacher of the Year

    Grace Kellermeier, a UCF alumna and French teacher at New Smyrna Beach High School, was named Volusia County Schools’ Teacher of the Year for 2015.   Kellermeier began teaching at New Smyrna Beach High in 1997 after earning her bachelor’s degree at Rutgers University, master’s at Stetson University and doctorate at UCF. Kellermeier, who has […]

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    Head Case

    Whether you grew up in the 1950s or the 1990s, in the United States or another country, you know the name. Its three letters probably conjures up visions of your childhood. Perhaps you even begged your parents to buy you Mickey Mouse or Santa Claus (two of the top sellers). And, if they agreed, you […]

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A Graduation Story

More than 4,500 UCF students graduated during December 15-16 commencement ceremonies. The anticipated graduates include 3,712 who filed intents to receive bachelor’s degrees, 810 for master’s degrees, four for education specialist degrees and 65 for doctoral degrees. With this week’s graduations, UCF will have awarded more than 225,000 degrees since classes began in 1968.