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David Cravey ’72 Reflects on How UCF Changed His Family’s Trajectory

David Cravey ’72, at right, recently visited UCF with his wife, Linda Cravey, and their grandson, Elijah Atwood. Eli was…

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Employed Here, Gives Here: Debra Farish — Lifelong Learner, Creative Force and Champion for UCF

Debra Farish did not attend the University of Central Florida, but few embody its values more fully. A lifelong learner,…

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Employed Here, Gives Here: How Morgan Bauer is Investing in UCF’s Future, One Student at a Time

For Morgan Bauer, investing in the University of Central Florida is not simply an act of generosity. It is an…

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From Second Chances to Systems with Tech Leadership: AJ Ansari ’07’s Ever-Upward Knight Story

On fall Saturdays, AJ Ansari ’07 knows better than to make plans that do not revolve around the University of…

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Finding Her Voice: Amber Farish ’13 and the Power of Making Music Together

For Amber Farish ’13, music has never been about the spotlight. It has always been about belonging — the quiet…

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Welcome to #UCFLoveStory2026!

Love doesn’t wait for the “right” moment — and at UCF, it rarely follows a script. It might start over…

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Adler Dehner ’12 and Monica Cortez ’17 Launch Into Marriage

For Adler Dehner ’12 and Monica Cortez ’17, UCF has always been more than a place where classes were taken…

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UCF Love Story 2026: Almost Everywhere, Almost Always

Kelly Shea ’23 and Brandon Burgess’s ’25 love story nearly happened a dozen times before it ever began. They grew…

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Quinoa ’26: Raised With Purpose, Released With Love

By Rachel Schaefer ’18MNM Quinoa ’26, a happy, wiggly yellow Labrador-golden retriever cross, came into our lives through my long-standing…

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Christian Stanley ’11: Making Street Art With Purpose

By Trina Gray Through vibrant, large-scale murals, UCF alum Christian Stanley ’11 is harnessing the power of art to revitalize…

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Mentorship Powers the Future of Health Informatics

How UCF alumnus Vincent Evans ’21MS-HCI is helping shape the next generation — one student at a time, starting with…

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