University of Central Florida

2019 NCAA Inspiration Award: Shaquem Griffin

An amputated hand did not hinder Shaquem Griffin’s potential — it strengthened it.

From across the world, UCF alum stays connected through service

Eager to stay involved in the program that helped shape her professional life, Shelly Frick became the first UCF alum to participate in the Knights Without Borders service learning program.

A Brother’s Belief

Shaquill Griffin emerged from his mother’s womb only about a minute before Shaquem — but Shaquill has watched over his brother ever since.

Central Florida’s Lapchick recalls special moments with Mandela

Outspoken anti-apartheid activist Richard Lapchick, the director for the Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport at the University of Central Florida, looks back on his interactions with South African leader Nelson Mandela as the world mourns his loss.

University of Central Florida infractions appeal

The University of Central Florida football postseason ban has been reversed, according to a NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee report released today. The case centered on what the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions noted...

Central Florida cited for recruiting violations, lack of institutional control

The University of Central Florida exhibited a lack of institutional control and was responsible for impermissible recruiting activities and extra benefits, according to a decision announced today by the Division I Committee on Infractions...