March 1, 2023
BY RACHID AIT MAALEM LAHCEN, PH.D., GEP CO-LEAD, PROBLEM SOLVING FOUNDATION As an educator, I always attempt to identify and integrate concepts into my classes that enable students to learn and make connections across multiple disciplines. This approach creates a positive educational experience that can influence student behavior and perceptions. I became involved with UCF’s…
April 23, 2018
If you tuned in to Wheel of Fortune on April 4, you might have seen a familiar face. UCF Pre-Medical student and Biomedical Sciences major Shellyann Tyrell competed on the live game show where contestants solve word puzzles to win cash and prizes. Being on Wheel of Fortune was the chance of a lifetime for…
April 19, 2018
UCF alumni Chris Castro (IDS ’10) and Brittany Sellers are transforming Orlando into a more environmentally friendly city. One of their many ongoing projects is at city hall, where they’re replacing the building’s technology with energy efficient technology. During his time at college, Castro started IDEAS for UCF, a student organization that focuses on making…