Jan 30, 2023 | CON News, Feature, Philanthropy, UCF News
With a generous $500,000 gift, the Elizabeth Morse Genius Foundation has become one of the founding donors for the new UCF College of Nursing building at Lake Nona’s Medical City. This investment in UCF will help unleash the potential of more Knight nurses while...
Nov 7, 2022 | CAH News, CON News, Feature, Philanthropy
A new program made possible by philanthropists Bruce Gould and Jeffrey Gould will help bring more joy and laughter to children in extended hospital stays. The Jeanette M. Gould Traveling Theater Fund honors their mother’s love of the theatre and her longtime support...
Nov 1, 2022 | CON News, Feature, Philanthropy
Jae Kook Lim ’16BSN says the education he received through UCF’s College of Nursing gave him the confidence and skills he needed to move cross-country to Los Angeles and start his dream career. But still, UCF is always on his mind. “I stay in touch with some...
Oct 28, 2022 | CON News, Feature, Philanthropy, Stories
Para la versión en Español, oprima aquí. The Progresando Initiative empowers Hispanic/Latina/o/x adults to achieve economic and social mobility through high-impact careers. Bank of America has selected UCF as a preferred partner for a two-year $250,000 grant to...
Oct 13, 2022 | CON News, Feature, Philanthropy
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the legacy of Joyce DeGennaro ’03, ’09BSN, ’13MSN who passed away in 2020 after a brave battle with Stage IV breast cancer lives on and will have an even greater long-lasting impact thanks to a new endowed scholarship. Meet its...
Oct 10, 2022 | CON News, Feature, Philanthropy, Stories
Beatriz Elizabeth Carmona Toro ’05 ’07 ’10MSN has wanted to work in healthcare for as long as she can remember. She was inspired by her mother, who was a physician in Colombia before the family moved to the United States when Carmona Toro was 7. Carmona Toro is the...
