Associate Professor Mehmet Altin has been named the new HFTP Professor of Hospitality Financial Management and Technology, advancing Rosen College’s focus on analytics, innovation, and industry leadership.

MPI Knights partnered with Visit Orlando at IMEX America 2025, gaining real-world experience and industry insight at the largest meetings and events trade show in the U.S.

Rosen College students are exploring how hospitality and food preparation can evolve beyond Earth through hands-on research in the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program, helping shape the future of space living and tourism.

From top national and international rankings to hands on learning in the heart of Orlando, UCF Rosen College prepares students to lead a growing global industry while shaping the future of hospitality and tourism.

Entertainment management student Brooke Taylor graduates from UCF after earning a Sports Emmy as an intern with NBC Sports during the 2024 Paris Olympics.

When Seiji Teramachi chose Rosen College for its one-of-a-kind Event Leadership master’s program, he had a clear goal to turn experience into impact. Just days after graduating, he helped lead a global tourism and events conference in Japan, showing how a Rosen College degree can open doors on the world stage.

From hospitality to themed experience and engineering, Knights have played a role in creating the new theme park and will continue to learn from the development.

Located in the heart of Orlando’s tourism corridor, Rosen College offers everything a student could want to thrive academically and graduate with a strong competitive edge to start or advance in their career.

The Peer Outreach Mentoring Program (POMP) continues Harris Rosen’s mission by empowering students through mentorship, service, philanthropy and community connection.