Aug 12, 2022 | Feature, Foundation News
The UCF Foundation started the new academic and fiscal year 2022-2023 with the best July attainment in six years: more than $3.8 million. This amount exceeds last year’s July total of $3.1 million and more than doubles the July 2021 attainment of $1.4 million. Prior...
Aug 11, 2022 | Feature, UCF News
Each year, over 60 students across the country are awarded up to $15,000 each through the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF). ASF awarded its first seven scholarships in 1986, sponsored by the founding Mercury 7 astronauts. Students must be nominated by a faculty...
Jul 28, 2022 | Feature, UCF News
After a national search, Rodney M. Grabowski has accepted the position of senior vice president of advancement and partnerships at UCF and will begin Sept. 6. Grabowski currently serves as the vice president for university advancement for the University at Buffalo,...
Jun 28, 2022 | Feature, UCF News
Sharon and Marc Hagle, noted commercial developers, philanthropists and astronauts of Winter Park, Florida, have made a pledge commitment of more than $5 million to UCF Athletics. It is the largest cash pledge commitment ever by an individual or couple for UCF...
Jun 2, 2022 | Feature, UCF News
The UCF Athletic Association and FBC Mortgage, LLC, have combined on a naming rights agreement for the Knights’ home football stadium that takes effect beginning with the upcoming 2022 season and will brand the UCF football venue as FBC Mortgage Stadium. The 10-year,...
May 20, 2022 | Feature, Philanthropy, UCF News
“Thanks to our ongoing partnership with the Helios Education Foundation, we will continue to empower students to earn success and boost their upward mobility. Our newest effort together helps hard working students in Parramore and surrounding neighborhoods to...