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To Our Students, As you prepare to spend the Thanksgiving period celebrating with friends andfamily the Department of Biology wants to wish you an enj... more information Important Announcements
Student Evaluations of Faculty TeachingThis semester the university is switching to on-line teacher evaluations. An announcement will be made when the... more information Faculty Profile: Dr. Eric Hoffman
Dr. Eric Hoffman came to UCF in 2005 after earning his doctorate in Zoology from Oregon State University and working as a postdoctoral researcher at G... more information 2009 Graduate Fellowships Reception
The College of Graduate Studies Financial Assistance office hosted the Fifth Annual Graduate Fellowships Reception on October 7, 2009 to recognize the... more information Graduate Research Forum
The UCF College of Graduate Studies and the Graduate Student Association will host the Seventh Annual Graduate Research Forum March 30, 2010, from 1:0... more information Top 7 UCF Units Ranked by Research Dollars
For fiscal year 2008, $122.9 million was awarded to UCF from federal, state and industry partners. Here are the top seven academic units ranked by res... more information Win a Chance to Drive Solar Car in Parade
UCF is sponsoring an online contest to name its colorful solar vehicle with rooftop solar panels. Submit the best name for the only solar-powered staf... more information Testimony of Reed to National Parks of the Senate
Testimony of Reed F. Noss, Ph.D. to the Subcommittee on National Parks of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Presented October 28, ... more information Understanding Carbon Cycling in Urbanizing Forests in Florida
By Dr. Ross Hinkle, Professor and Chair, and Dr. Jiahong Li, Adjunct Research Associate, Department of Biology, University of Central Florida; Dr. Dav... more information SMART scholarships
SMART Scholarships - Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation.
The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarsh... more information UCF on Twitter!
UCF is on Twitter - with Twitter UCF students can now share and discover what is happening around UCF anytime!Follow UCF by visiting the UCF Twi... more information UCF to Showcase Academic Programs During Family Weekend
REMINDERS: The UCF campus will open for tailgating at 8 a.m. Saturday. Glass bottles and animals (except for service animals) are not allowe... more information Help UCF Break a Guinness World Record for Flu Shots
UCF and Centra Care will take their best shot next week at breaking the world record for most seasonal flu vaccines given in one day.
Students, facul... more information Direct Satellite Transmission to USA
University of Central Florida in USA directly transmitted the knowledge on Indian culture and herbal medicine via satellite.
This direct broadcast... more information Direct transmission of Ayurveda knowledge by a Florida University
Four hours of live transmission to teach Indian culture, medicinal plants and Ayurveda
University of Central Florida team spread the knowledge of Ayu... more information UCF Completes Prescribed Burn Friday, July 17
The University of Central Florida successfully completed a prescribed burn Friday, July 17, near Parking Garage C.
Prescribed burns, which remove dea... more information Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Participating in undergraduate research will expand your academic experience at UCF. Research is a process of careful inquiry leading to the discovery... more information UCF Student Working to Conserve Endangered 'Playboy' Bunnies
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner’s legacy will live on with a new University of Central Florida study aimed at saving the endangered bunnies named af... more information Florida: Ground Zero for Carbon Sequestration
As state and local governments work to cut carbon emissions, efforts The Nature Conservancy supports, another tack in the fight against climate change... more information UCF Biologist Restores Oyster Reefs During Global Shellfish Demise
By Christine Dellert May 21, 2009
Relying on mesh, drilled-out oyster shells and zip ties, Linda Walters’ work has added about 315,000 oysters ... more information TNC Newsletter article on UCF relationship
To see the news nature.org news article please click here. more information UCF Students Honored for Academics, Leadership and Service
Several University of Central Florida students were honored with Founders’ Awards for their commitment to excellence in academics, leadership an... more information Crickets May Predict Human Survivability During Global Warming (With Video)
How well crickets adapt to rising temperatures may provide clues about whether or not humans can survive global warming.
UCF scientist Wade Winterhal... more information College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series
We are pleased to announce a new lecture series. The College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series has been established to bring high-profile guest... more information Mosquito Lagoon Oyster Restoration Project
Volunteers are needed to help restore dead oyster reefs for an oyster reef restoration project in the Indian River Lagoon. The goal is ... more information
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