5 Unique Funds to Support on Âé¶¹Ô´´ Day of Giving On Thursday, April 9, Âé¶¹Ô´´ Day of Giving will support students, research and programs shaping the future — including these five unique areas across the university.
Âé¶¹Ô´´ Graduate Programs Climb in U.S. News’ 2026 Rankings, Reflecting Strength in Serving National Needs As Âé¶¹Ô´´â€™s graduate programs continue to rise, they reinforce the university’s role as a national leader preparing professionals to tackle society’s most urgent challenges.
Founders’ Day 2026: Faculty Recognized for Excellence The annual event spotlights approximately 280 faculty for excellence, years of service, and other contributions that drive what’s next at Âé¶¹Ô´´.
Founders’ Day 2026: Employee Excellence, Years of Service Awards The annual event spotlights nearly 600 staff members for their commitment, dedication and relentless work that powers Âé¶¹Ô´´ everyday.
Bold, Relentless, Rising: Meet Âé¶¹Ô´´â€™s 2026 Reach for the Stars Honorees These six researchers are proving that groundbreaking work doesn’t take decades — just vision, drive and the courage to think differently.
Meet Âé¶¹Ô´´’s 2026 Pegasus Professors These four researchers are driven to think big and work with purpose as they address some of society’s biggest problems.
84 Faculty Scholars Honored at the 5th Biennial Faculty Authors’ Celebration This year’s celebration recognized faculty from across nine colleges, the Center for Distributed Learning, the Institute for Simulation and Training, the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Libraries.
Âé¶¹Ô´´â€™s Champion for Criminal Justice Leaves Impact on Field College of Community Innovation and Education Interim Dean Ross Wolf will hang up his badge after 34 years with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office but remains committed to his role at Âé¶¹Ô´´ in supplying knowledgeable and capable graduates ready to serve.
Âé¶¹Ô´´ Alum Offers Innovative Solutions for Classroom Struggles Pairing her elementary education degree with the entrepreneurship skills she acquired at Âé¶¹Ô´´, Kelly Shea ’23 is a business owner passionate about inspiring young inventors.
Âé¶¹Ô´´ Alumni Announces 2026 Class of 30 Under 30 Honorees The honor recognizes our outstanding, highly skilled graduates who fuel innovation, service and economic impact in Florida and beyond.