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Campus Events

Spring 2010 Majors Fair
Get connected and decide what's next for you.
UCF Community Garden Birthday
Activities will include planting, sowing seeds and a vegan cake competition.
Men's Basketball vs. Tulane
Cheer on the Knights at 4 p.m.

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Medicine & Health

Getting a flu shot in January will provide the body time to build an immune response before the February peak of seasonal flu cases.

Free Flu Vaccines for UCF Students, Faculty and Staff

Flu vaccines will be offered to students, faculty and staff in the Pegasus Ballroom of the Student Union from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Faculty and staff are asked to bring a non-perishable food item in exchange for the free vaccine.

UCF REPORTS: BURNHAM INSTITUTE OPENS - Watch Video

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The Burnham Institute for Medical Research, a UCF research partner, opens in Orlando's emerging "medical city" at Lake Nona. Visit UCF on YouTube

More Headlines

College of Medicine Welcomes Students from Bishop Moore High School
Ten students from Orlando's Bishop Moore High School toured the UCF College of Medicine Tuesday in the college's first "real world" learning experience for local young people who are interested in medicine.
Vaccine Could Be Lethal Weapon Against Malaria, Cholera
Mankind may finally have a low-cost weapon to fight two of the world's deadliest diseases.
Stroke's 'Death Signal' Discovered; May Aid Drug Development
Biomedical scientists from UCF and LSU have identified a way to block a 'cell death signal' that they believe triggers brain damage during strokes.
UCF Health Center's Excellence Confirmed with National Accreditation
The accreditation from AAAHC affirms Health Services' 'gold standard' quality of care.
UCF Alzheimer's Discovery Could Lead to Long-sought Preventive Treatment
The new discovery has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that may drive the early brain function deterioration of Alzheimer's victims.
Protein Link May Be Key to New Treatment for Aggressive Brain Tumor
Biomedical researchers at the University of Central Florida have found a protein that could hold the key to treating one of the most common and aggressive brain tumors in adults.