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Our Efforts Pay Off
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The U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best College Rankings are out and UCF has been recognized as the 15th most innovative school in the nation, thanks in large part to our pioneering work at DDL to improve student access and success through educational technology and services. Learn more about our rankings — including a big jump in the Top Performers on Social Mobility category — at UCF Today.
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Your Order is Ready
Food Truck Wednesdays at the DLC continues this month with a rotating menu of vendors offering fresh, hot meals in a variety of cuisines. Bring your appetite 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. every Wednesday and share a meal with your teammates in any of the DLC’s three break rooms.
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Support Our Troops and First Responders
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The annual Digital Learning Day of Service will support Operation Gratitude, a nonprofit organization serving deployed troops, veterans, first responders, wounded heroes and military families by sending care packages to lift morale and show appreciation. Our donation campaign runs through Friday, Sept. 17, to fund supplies for hybrid events (in person or Zoom) Oct. 4 and 16, during which we will decorate greeting cards, crochet hats and make survival bracelets. Donate supplies or funds and sign up to help via the Google donation form.
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Latin Culture on the Big Screen
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UCF’s first Latin American/LatinX Film Festival presents a weekly showcase of the diverse arts, culture and issues significant to this vibrant community, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, today-Oct. 28. The hybrid event includes in-person showings at the Visual Arts Building Auditorium, as well as virtual remote access. Admission is free and registration is ongoing.
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Pardon Our Dust as We Outfit the Future
On Oct. 1, the Faculty Multimedia Center will begin a renovation to upgrade technology and facilities that will empower faculty members to raise their online course development and teaching game. Some services, including a lightboard, training sessions and a recording and editing station, will be available during construction. For updates visit the FMC announcements page.
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Get Your Sweat on Campus
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The Wellness Research Center (WRC) has reopened after an extensive renovation that upgraded equipment, shower facilities and clean-air systems. The exercise facility, which is free for all UCF faculty and staff, is in the Education Complex and offers aerobic equipment, free weights, select-a-weight machines and other resources, as well as the opportunity to participate in Institute of Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation Science research. To join, print a membership form and deliver to a WRC staff member.
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WE ARE AN ENGINE FOR INNOVATION
By leveraging game-changing educational technology, we pioneer new ways to fuel student access, enrollment and success, with an emphasis on decreasing time to graduation, reducing the cost of higher education, and improving the quality of the learning experience — at UCF and beyond. Let's change the future, together.
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