Oct 1, 2022 | Feature, Philanthropy, UCF News
Hurricane Ian’s widespread destruction left nearly all of Florida impacted. As individuals and families across the state and locally face a long struggle to regain a sense of normalcy — especially those from Lee County and Southwest Florida who lost everything —...
Sep 15, 2022 | Feature, Philanthropy, UCF News
“Every significant achievement in our history can be credited to the strength and passion of this community,” UCF president Alexander N. Cartwright said to 300 guests gathered for the launch of The Constellation Society on September 10, 2022. The Constellation Society...
Aug 23, 2022 | Feature, UCF News
*This story first appeared on ucfknights.com UCF head football coach Gus Malzahn and his wife Kristi have made a $250,000 gift commitment to McNamara Cove which is part of “The Gateway” football campus project made possible by Sharon and Marc Hagle. The...
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...
