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Campus Events
- 2007-08 Annual Employee Awards Program
- The event will be from 3 to 5 p.m. July 28 at the Pegasus Ballroom in the Student Union.
- KnightLink Strategies
- Students can search for jobs, post resumes and more through KnightLink.
- Plan for the Interview
- Discover the different types of interview formats, techniques, and questions used by employers.
Top Story
UCF Associate Professor John Fauth collected coral samples as part of his research in South Florida.
UCF Study Finds Coral Reefs Taking Longer to Recover, Some Don't
Coral reefs off the shores of Florida are taking much longer to recover and, in some cases, appear not to heal at all once damaged, according to a research team that presented its findings at this month's International Coral Reef Symposium in Fort Lauderdale.
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UCF's Junior Achievement Program Wins International Innovation Award
- UCF was recognized through its partnership with Junior Achievement of Central Florida as a winner of the 2008 MetLife Foundation Entrepreneurial Award.
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Middle School Students Focusing on Forensics at UCF Science Camp
- Students learn about science, engineering, mathematics and technology during the ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp.
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UCF Goes Green: College of Medicine Seeking LEED Silver Certification
- The College of Medicine under construction at Lake Nona will be environmentally friendly.
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Fuel Reactor Built By Students Helping UCF Save Money on Biodiesel Fuel (With Video)
- Originally a Senior Design class project, the reactor converts waste vegetable oil into fuel that can be used in any diesel vehicle.
My Sports Pulse - Watch Video
Students use cell phones to answer questions that connect sports-themed scenarios, such as scoring a soccer goal or throwing a curveball, to principles of math, science, fitness and nutrition. Visit UCF on YouTube
Featured Expert
Luis Martinez-Fernandez, History
Luis Martinez-Fernandez, a professor of History, is an expert on Cuba, Puerto Rico and other areas of Latin America. He is the senior editor of an encyclopedia about Cuba.
Kudos! Awards & Recognition
- Vicky Brown, university ombuds officer, will lead the International Ombudsman Association’s effort to establish a new mentoring program. The program will match new ombudsmen with those who have at least three years of experience. Brown has co-chaired the association’s annual conference for three years and just completed a three-year term on the Board of Directors..
- The College of Education, this month was honored at the Junior Achievement of Central Florida Annual Meeting with the Community Builder Award. The award recognizes the strong partnership with Junior Achievement. Together more than 187,000 elementary and middle school students have received JA programs, which represents more than 120,000 hours of service to the Central Florida community.
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