Memorial Service for Professor Dwight Kiel on October 4th

We invite you to attend a memorial service for Professor Dwight Kiel, Political Science, on Friday October 4, at 1:00 pm in the Fairwinds Alumni Center on the UCF campus.

Professor Kiel joined UCF in 1990 as an Assistant Professor in the Political Science Department. His research focused on political theory and public policy, especially in the areas of education and environmental politics. Professor Kiel was a dedicated teacher in the department’s undergraduate and graduate programs, and he was also a core faculty member in Interdisciplinary Studies. He directed the department’s graduate program for several years. His enthusiasm for teaching and his commitment to his students were recognized with several Excellence in Teaching awards at UCF. He was an active participant in the Society for Utopian Studies and the Western Social Science Association.

The Fairwinds Alumni Center is located across the street from the UCF Arena, 12676 Gemini Blvd. North, Orlando, FL 32816.

In addition, to honor Professor Kiel’s passion for teaching, a donation to support the establishment of a scholarship in memory of Dwight may be made by either sending to the UCF Foundation, indicating for deposit to the Dwight C. Kiel Memorial Scholarship Fund or by going online to https://giving.ucffoundation.org/SSLPage.aspx?pid=556  Click on drop down tab  and select College of Sciences Scholarship Account, and write in at bottom of page under tribute- Dwight C. Kiel.