Wed Apr 5
UCF’s annual Employee Honors Celebration thanked and congratulated more than 350 employees for choosing the university as their professional home and advancing UCF’s impact as the University for the Future. UCF honored employees for reaching 5, 10, 15, 25, 30, 35 and 40 years of service; recognized recent retirees; and presented the Florida TaxWatch Productivity Awards for…
Thu Mar 16
With textbooks and other required course materials proven to be costly, UCF faculty, staff and students have come up with creative, yet practical, solutions through the creation of Open Educational Resources (OER), which include free teaching, learning and research materials. “There has always been a need for open educational resources in higher education,” says Nicole Lapeyrouse,…
Mon Sep 27
UCF’s founding dean of Libraries brings decades of successful leadership experience and a passion for shaping the future of higher education through libraries. Beau Case joins UCF Nov. 12 from the University of Toledo, where he currently serves as dean of University Libraries and director of the University Press. Case will play a key role…
Mon Sep 27
I am pleased to announce that Mr. Beau Case will join UCF as the founding dean of Libraries on November 12. He joins UCF from the University of Toledo, where he currently serves as dean of University Libraries and director of the University Press. Mr. Case will play a key role in positioning the libraries…
Wed Aug 25
Kiplinger’s and Forbes magazines rank UCF among the nation’s best education values, and 50 percent of first-time-in-college students at UCF graduate without any educational debt. Yet, students can still find ways to save some extra cash as they work toward their degrees. That’s why UCF Libraries has made it a priority to find solutions to help students with textbook…
Wed Feb 24
See the Job Prospectus A national search is underway for an accomplished and dynamic leader to become UCF’s founding dean of Libraries. The founding dean will work with library staff, faculty, and others from across campus to help shape the library’s vision in support of advancing UCF as a major metropolitan university of global impact…