Photos and Galleries

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State Sen. Jason Pizzo on Florida's governor race: 'If Matt Gaetz is running, I’m running.'

As part of his Campus Conversations tour across Florida, State Sen. Jason Pizzo visited UCF on Thursday to listen to the political and legislative concerns and ideas of students.

Pizzo, who was chosen as the next Senate Democratic Leader, said in an interview that he would make a good candidate for Florida governor, although it depends on who runs for GOP candidate.

“If Matt Gaetz is running, I’m running,” Pizzo said. “I would rather somebody else do it. I just don’t think anybody else can bea

Knighthawk Audubon hike for red-cockaded woodpecker

With binoculars pointed up toward the sky, members of Knighthawk Audubon stood silent and motionless as they listened to the distant chirps of a bird that they could only hope was the red-cockaded woodpecker.

On Saturday morning, 15 members of the UCF chapter of the National Audubon Society embarked on a hike through Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park with a mission to spot the endangered red-cockaded woodpecker.

Although the red-cockaded woodpecker has been on the endangered species list si

Graduation 2023: Lehigh Senior High School

Lehigh Senior High School celebrates the graduation of 635 seniors at Hertz Arena on Sunday morning. Tayeba Hussein

Lehigh Senior High School celebrates the graduation of 635 seniors at Hertz Arena on Sunday morning. Tayeba Hussein

Lehigh Senior High School celebrates the graduation of 635 seniors at Hertz Arena on Sunday morning. Tayeba Hussein

Lehigh Senior High School celebrates the graduation of 635 seniors at Hertz Arena on Sunday morning. Tayeba Hussein

Lehigh Senior High School celebr

Children with ASD learn self-defense skills at the Family Judo for Autism program

Children who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder fill the halls of the CHPS Rehabilitation Innovation Center and put on their judo gis in anticipation of throwing around a fifth-degree black belt judo master every Saturday afternoon.

Once a week for 45 minutes, kids ages seven and up have the opportunity to participate in a 16-week martial arts class that teaches them basic self-defense techniques. Dr. Jeanette Garcia, director and primary investigator of the program, said the Family Ju

College of Nursing STIM Center hosts immersive simulation course

The College of Nursing’s Simulation, Technology, Innovation and Modeling Center exhibited the innovative simulation technologies used in classrooms at UCF to simulationists worldwide.

The Society for Simulation in Healthcare chose Orlando as this year's host for the annual international meeting. Following the six-day conference at the Orange County Convention Center, 26 participants attended a post-conference immersive course at the UCF campus, led by the STIM Center, on Wednesday.

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