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UCF Honors Outstanding Graduate Students for 2025

Each year, the University of Central Florida recognizes exceptional graduate students who have demonstrated excellence in academics, leadership, research, creative scholarship, and service. These outstanding individuals are honored through UCF’s...

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Founders’ Day 2025: Celebrating Student, Faculty and Staff Knights

Every year on the first Wednesday of April, UCF honors the outstanding accomplishments and contributions of our people on Founders’ Day, our annual celebration of the employees, faculty, and students...

Michael Richardson

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UCF Graduate Student and Navy Veteran Advocates for Veteran Support at the White House

As a Navy veteran, Michael Richardson is acutely aware of the issues that persist upon returning home from active deployment and reintegrating into society. Such a drastic change can be...

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Graduate Program Seminar, Workshop or Conference Support Available

To augment educational opportunities, the College of Graduate Studies (CGS) will award up to $2,500 per academic year to support department seminars, special workshops, or conferences designed to bring in...

Njeri Kinuthia wearing graduation regalia and smiling

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Graduating Kenyan Artist Uses Work to Advocate for Change

As an artist, Njeri Kinuthia draws ample creative inspiration from her life. Having grown up in a small village in rural Kenya, the emerging media MFA with a track in studio...

Graduate Awards of Excellence

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Celebrating Graduate Excellence in Research, Mentorship, and Scholarship at UCF

Each year, students and faculty at UCF demonstrate incredible dedication to their work. Many go above and beyond to produce high-quality research while helping others reach their potential. The College...

Students participating in Student Research Week

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UCF Student Research Week 2024: Celebrating Innovation, Collaboration and Impact

There are few opportunities for students from across disciplines and colleges to come together quite like the UCF Student Research Week, taking place March 25-29. From groundbreaking engineering feats to...

Callie Veelenturf measuring the nest of a leatherback sea turtle.

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UCF Student Receives National Acclaim for Project Protecting Leatherback Sea Turtles

UCF doctoral student Callie Veelenturf always knew she wanted to have a positive impact on the natural world. As a child, she idolized environmentalist Jane Goodall and aspired to become...

Winners of the PhD 3MT competition, three females

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Graduate Students Present Their Research at UCF’s 2023 3MT Competition

Condensing complex research or creative work and explaining it to others can be an incredibly difficult task, and that’s what 16 UCF graduate students were challenged with when they participated...

Elizabeth Klonoff (Dean) and Stephanie Fuehr (doctoral winner)

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New UCF Graduate Award Recognizes Excellence in Graduate Students’ Research

To recognize graduate students for their strides in research, the College of Graduate Studies Graduate Student Advisory Council (GSAC) has put together a new award. The Award for Excellence by a Graduate...

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