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Educated Here, Employed Here: Michael Callahan ’17EdD ’09MBA ’05

There probably aren’t too many UCF employees who can say they’ve spent more than half their lives at UCF. It…

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Pulling an All Knighter: Attending UCF Has Become a Family Tradition for Industrial Engineering Instructor

By Bel Huston, Marketing Communications Specialist UCF College of Engineering & Computer Science When Mark Calabrese ’78BSE ‘79MSE…

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Alumni Spotlights

by Trina Ryan Raised by a single mother in a low-income Miami neighborhood, Mark Norato ’91 is giving others who…

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Alumni Share Their #UCFLoveStory2024

Where did you meet the love of your life? Maybe, like some of our valentines, you met at Spirit Splash.…

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Knight Parent and Staff Member Celebrates All Students

Beth Ganz, above right, has worked at UCF since 1995, helping students chart their educational course. Recently, she became a…

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Loretta Thermenos Establishes Legacy Gift to Honor Her Husband, Paris Thermenos ’73

Loretta Thermenos, who lost her beloved husband, Paris ’73, in 2018, understands the difficulties facing individuals who have health conditions…

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Dr. Charles “Jack” Weitzel ’71, Six-Time Author

Dr. Charles “Jack” Weitzel, a general surgeon, is the author of six books in which he talks about his faith journey, and his…

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The History of Army Combat Veteran Walt Napier ’15 ’16 ’20MA

Walt Napier explores Roman ruins. Napier has studied history much of his life, and had the opportunity to study various…

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Morgan’s Mask: New Movie by Trevor Rigby ’08 Now Streaming Everywhere

Trevor Rigby ’08, shown above while directing the UCF Marching Knights, recently released his first movie, “Morgan’s Mask.” By Camille…

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Vietnam Veteran John V. Craig ’72 Recalls Early Life on Alcatraz and the Space Coast

John ’72 and Margaret Craig, pictured above, live in Snellville, GA, but their hearts are never far from their beloved…

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Not at Face Value: Karli Plunkett ’14, DMSc, Opens Two Thriving Clinical Practices

Pictured above, Karli Plunkett ’14 works on a patient at Nectar Aesthetics, one of her two clinical practices in Central…

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