UCF College of Business Announces Capstone Competition Winners

A team of five students, known as “Advance Business Solutions,” won the annual Great Capstone Case Competition by proposing a plan for a smartphone wellness app. Team members Salome Messam (leader), Brett Hannum, Juliana Restrepo, Justin Roszkowiak and Laureen Ramsey developed a smartphone app that would provide people with an interactive platform to better manage [...]

  • Take a Tour of the Pantry on May 20-23

    The Knights Helping Knights Pantry has moved to its new home. The pantry is still in Ferrell Commons but on the back side of All Knight Study II (just past the Ferrell Commons courtyard where former Brooklyn Pizza was located). The space is larger and able to accommodate more food, toiletries and clothing for UCF’s fellow [...]

  • McNair Scholars Program Reaches 10-Year Milestone

    Over the past decade, more than 130 low-income, first-generation and underrepresented students have been guided toward graduate studies thanks to the McNair Scholars Program at the University of Central Florida. The Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, which is federally-funded at 158 institutions by the U.S. Department of Education, is designed to prepare students for [...]

  • UCF Student Entrepreneurs Win Honors at Harvard Competition

    A UCF student venture earned recognition at the International Business Model Competition (IBMC) held at Harvard University May 3-4. Care Capture, proposed by Mechanical Engineering major Tyler Salem and Computer Science major Juan Roa, took home honorable mention as one of the top eight proposals among the 28 competitors from leading U.S. and international university [...]

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  • Paul Jarley's Blog: Aimlessly Seeking A Career

    I shook more than one thousand hands on Friday as our business students got their degrees and moved on to the next stage in their lives. Sometimes I wonder where they all come from. This year thanks to Lonny [Butcher, director of our Office for Career Connections], I have a much better idea of where [...]

  • Students to Learn About Educational Equality During Botswana Study-Abroad

    Ten students from the University of Central Florida will leave for a remote region of Africa this week so that they can learn firsthand about education and democracy. Led by Professor Karen Biraimah, director of international and special programs for the College of Education, the trip will enable UCF education students to gain hands-on-experience developing [...]

  • Students Support Nonprofit Orgs Through Service Learning Initiatives

    Recently, students took part in the annual Cornerstone Social Entrepreneurship Competition at the UCF College of Business Administration. Each year, approximately 2,500 business students taking the Cornerstone class work over 40 hours as social entrepreneurs, helping to promote and execute the social missions of non-profit organizations around the Central Florida area. The competition, one of [...]

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