Anthropology COS Faculty and Students Recognized for Outstanding Achievements at Founders’ Day Convocation The dedication and high quality of instruction provided daily by College of Sciences (COS) faculty was recognized recently at the 2019 Founders’ Day Convocation. COS… Arboretum Burning Questions Are you curious about UCF’s use of prescribed fire to reduce wildfire risk and promote biodiversity in our campus natural lands? Well you came to… Arboretum UCF Stormwater Central Florida is known for its summer thunderstorms that sometimes dump large amounts of rain in short bursts. People are used to seeing water flowing… Arboretum UCF Organic Community Garden Love of the outdoors, UCF students, and fresh, organic produce are just a few of many things that sparked the idea of creating an amazing… Arboretum Environmental Horticulture One of our recent campus construction projects features our boldest attempt yet to incorporate native flowering plants into our campus landscape designs. The landscape at… Arboretum Director’s Message Every good gardener knows that you can’t grow a strong plant on weak roots. At the UCF Arboretum, we are continually reminded that our success… 30 Under 30 17 College of Sciences Alumni Win 30 Under 30 Seventeen College of Sciences graduates were among the winners of UCF Alumni’s 30 Under 30 Awards. “Our 2019 30 under 30 recipients are extraordinary examples… Anthropology Summer Internship Opportunities As the temperature gets warmer, we’re all thinking about summer plans. An internship or study abroad program can be a great opportunity for students to… Arboretum Botany Class Takes Students Outside Classroom We walk by them every day, but most of us would be hard-pressed to identify, much less scientifically classify, the trees and flowers we… Arboretum Virtual Arboretum Visits Coming Soon The vegetation is a familiar sight to Central Florida visitors: Sabal Palm, spiky Saw Palmettos, towering, Longleaf Pines and delicate, brightly colored flowers. But… Read More Stories
