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Fall 2023

Why I Still Cheer for UCF

UCF alum and former cheerleader Linda Gooch ’85 reflects on her time at UCF as she enters her 40th season as cheer head coach.

Why I…

Center of Attraction

For decades, Orlando has drawn in people from near and far. Some for a great vacation, some for hospitality education and some to help shape the entire tourism industry.

Feature

No Bark, All Byte

UCF’s School of Modeling, Simulation and Training welcomed its newest research tool: a four-legged robot built with some of the world’s most advanced technology.

Artifact

Perfect Blend

New on-campus coffee shop un-FILTERED, a Barnie’s Coffee & Tea Co. cafe not only provides a place to refuel, but also supports UCF students in need.

In Focus

Taking Flight

Associate Professor Timothy Ravich — who specializes in research regarding the regulation of new technologies like advanced air mobility — discusses what a world with flying vehicles could look like.

Fun and Games

UCF partnered with community organizations and Electronic Arts to provide a game day experience for children in the Orlando Kidz Zone program.

In Focus

The Big Picture

What UCF’s move to the Big 12 Conference means for the university and Orlando.

Feature

Degrees of Success

Here are some of UCF alumni whose positive recognition and powerful trajectories are steadily increasing the value of a UCF degree.

The Land Before UCF’s Time

In the early 1960s, the land where UCF and adjacent businesses now sit was a dense, wooded area owned by numerous Orlando families. One of those was the Davis family, who became one of the first donors to UCF — and remain so today.

Impact

Behind the Screens

How traditional artist Ingrid Aguero ’07 ’08MS became an accomplished creator for EA SPORTS.

AlumKnights

A League of Their Own

UCF’s DeVos Sport Business Management program celebrates more than 20 years of excellence and looks to the future under new leadership.

The Magic Touch

UCF alums turned Mr. and Mrs. reveal their secret to building a network of renowned entertainers dedicated to elevating the art of magic.

Launchpad

Events

Fri 19 Apr

Sports

UCF Baseball vs. Central Michigan

The UCF baseball team, under the direction of new head coach Rich Wallace, will host Central Michigan for a three game series at John Euliano Park. For more information, visit ucfknights.com/sports/baseball/. General ticket information: ucfknights.com/athletics-ticketing-central Student ticket information: ucfknights.com/student-tickets-olympic-sports

Fri 19 Apr

Concert/Performance

Composition Studio Recital

Free admission, no ticket required.

Sat 20 Apr

Sports

UCF Baseball vs. Central Michigan

On Campus Through the Years

Gallery

Featured Stories

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