Survey Recognizes UCF as a Top Talent Producer for Major Tech Companies April 29, 2022 Alumni Featured UCF is the No. 2 university in Florida for producing highly skilled employees for some of the world’s most prominent technology companies, according to a new survey from TonerGiant. Among Florida […]
30 Under 30 Alumni Award Winners are Named for 2022 March 30, 2022 Alumni Students UCF Alumni has announced its annual 30 Under 30 Award winners. They stand out among their peers as innovators, entrepreneurs, teachers and more. Above all else, each of the 2022 […]
First-Gen Graduate Striving for Success February 24, 2022 Alumni Nicholson School alumna Toni-Ann Burke ‘17 has been striving for success since graduating with her bachelor’s degree in advertising and public relations (Ad/PR). After meeting the revered former CNN anchor […]
Shark Tank’s Clay Newbill Wins Shining Knight Award January 27, 2022 Alumni Film and Mass Media UCF Alumni announced its Shining Knights Award recipients for 2021-22, celebrated for their commitment to the university in the categories of Distinguished Alumni, Honorary Alumni, Young Alumni, Distinguished Student and […]
Viral Videos Lead Alumnus to Produce Series with Comedian Bill Burr January 27, 2022 Alumni Film and Mass Media UCF film alumnus Tyler Falbo ’14 created, wrote and directed the series “Immoral Compass,” then collaborated with comedians Bill Burr and Bobby Lee to bring it to life. The stories […]
‘I’m in’ Support of NSCM: Jebailey Commits Fund to Mentorship Program October 28, 2021 Alumni Advisory board member, Hall of Famer and NSCM alum, Heissam “I’m in” Jebailey, recently committed $25,000.00 over the next five years toward the Nicholson School mentorship program, a program he […]
Knights at Work: From Puerto Rico to Downtown Orlando October 28, 2021 Alumni Communication News For many Knights, Florida has always been home, but for Marielena Lozada, ’21, that was not always the case. Lozada moved to Orlando from Puerto Rico after earning an associates […]
Student Spends Summer with the Television Academy September 30, 2021 Alumni The Television Academy Foundation allows undergraduate students and young professionals who have a strong interest in television, film and media to meet and connect with industry leaders through its programs. […]
New Fellowship Honors the Memory of Retired Professor Emeritus Kyle “Phil” Taylor, Ph.D. September 29, 2021 Alumni Communication Faculty Students The Nicholson School of Communication and Media (NSCM) is offering a new fellowship in honor of the late, retired Professor Emeritus Kyle “Phil” Taylor, Ph.D. The Dr. K. Phillip Taylor […]
Honoring PR Superheroes: FPRA Orlando Image Awards July 27, 2021 Alumni Communication News The Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Orlando Area Chapter hosted the 2021 FPRA Orlando Area Chapter Image Awards, “An Adventurous Celebration: Honoring Our PR Superheroes.” This year, due to the […]