College Honors Faculty, Staff, Students
11/10/2020The College of Medicine recognized outstanding faculty, staff and students recently in a virtual 2020 Awards celebration meant to “thank you for keeping our medical...
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News & Information Archive
KNIGHTS Clinic Patient Education Goes Virtual
11/05/2020With the global pandemic affecting almost all aspects of daily life, medical students who operate the free KNIGHTS Clinic have found creative ways to continue...
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UCF Medical Students Distribute Smart Thermometers To Prevent COVID-19 Spread
10/30/2020With physical distancing restrictions in place and student outreach like the KNIGHTS and Chapman Clinics reducing services during the pandemic, UCF medical students have come...
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Five Burnett Students win Hispanic Heritage Scholarships
10/29/2020After Hurricane Maria ravaged her home country of Puerto Rico in 2017, Rocio Vazquez Beltran came to Florida in search of a better future and...
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Med Student Recognized Nationally for ECG Screening Research
10/26/2020Sudden cardiac death is the most common medical cause of death in athletes. About one in 40,000 children will have their hearts stop during exercise...
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Support For Students Feeling Stressed During COVID-19
10/13/2020More than six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, students have a new normal as they face the rigors of medical school, and the College of...
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Med Student Wins Scholarship for LGBTQ+ Students in STEM
09/30/2020Matthew Abrams has dedicated his UCF medical school career to the LGBTQ+ community and his efforts were recently honored with two awards: a national scholarship...
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Burnett School Gift Supports Ph.D. Scholarships and Graduate Programs
09/03/2020The Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences has received $125,000 from the Hollie and Anna Oakley Foundation to provide scholarships for its doctoral students and enhance...
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Burnett Welcomes Graduate Students With Virtual Orientation
08/18/2020Forty young scientists will join the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences as a new class of graduate students begins study next week. The group includes...
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Med Student Earns Scholarship for Community Service Efforts
08/12/2020As a young girl, Lisvet Luceno saw firsthand the importance of community service as her family depended on free clinics for their healthcare. Now a...
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M.D. Admissions Go Virtual
08/03/2020Medical school interviews have gone virtual this year as the UCF College of Medicine supports public-health efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19. Rather than...
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As Med School Begins, “You Are Needed Now More Than Ever”
07/27/2020 Kyle Benkel traded his UCF football jersey for a white coat Monday — even though his new uniform, recognizing him as a physician-in-training, came...
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