Dec 8, 2021 | Feature, Philanthropy, UCF News
Students and faculty across UCF are benefitting from 250 new mixed reality headsets that will be used for applications ranging from developing robotic sensors to designing interactive backgrounds for special events. The headsets are a gift from General Dynamics...
Dec 1, 2021 | Feature, Philanthropy
Thanks to the generosity of our alumni, friends and partners, Giving Tuesday raised over $1,160,000 from 870 donors – making this UCF’s best Giving Tuesday yet. Donor support empowers UCF to foster student success, social mobility and innovative research....
Nov 29, 2021 | Feature, Philanthropy
Make an impact this Giving Tuesday where it’s needed most. By giving to UCF’s Area of Greatest Need, you ensure the university has the financial flexibility necessary to respond quickly to exceptional opportunities. Big or small, your gift helps bolster academic,...
Nov 29, 2021 | Feature, Philanthropy
Rob Adams still remembers the enthusiasm in his colleague Justin Klocman ’06’s voice. Klocman, a Burnett Honors Scholar who earned his degree in electrical engineering, had just left a meeting of the College of Engineering and Computer Science Dean’s Advisory Board...
Nov 24, 2021 | Feature, Philanthropy
Impact increased by UCF co-investment. First-generation college students in the UCF College of Business will soon benefit from an endowed scholarship fund thanks to a $1 million gift from alumnus Mark L. Plaumann ’74 ’79MBA and wife Marilyn E. Wilson. And, thanks to a...
Nov 16, 2021 | Feature, Philanthropy, UCF News
Created in 2012, Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement celebrated on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It puts a philanthropic spin on the retail rush of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Each year, Giving Tuesday highlights the power of people coming together to...
