UCF Expands Space Photonics Program with New Research Grants and Faculty Growth Plan Students and researchers with the passion to explore the final frontier have new opportunities at the College of Optics and Photonics.
3 UCF Students Honored with the 2024 Astronaut Scholarship The Astronaut Scholarship aims to inspire university students to pursue scientific excellence and maintain the United States’ leadership in technology and innovation.
UCF to Lead $5M Consortium to Train Nuclear Engineers The goal is to develop a pipeline of nuclear engineers and scientists who can protect the nation’s nuclear stockpile.
Excellence in Digital Learning Recognized: UCF’s Online Programs Rank Top 10 in Nation Once Again UCF’s strategic use of technology and faculty-led, innovative online programs continue to drive student success.
19 Knights Recognized Among OBJ’s 40 Under 40 for 2025 These Knights are making an impact in their industries, which range from education to public relations, and across Orlando.
Student Combines Research, Service and Art to Improve Health Rachel Shi, a UCF medical student, has combined her interests outside of the medical field to earn acclaim within it.
Ancient Artifacts Unearthed in Iraq Shed Light on Hidden History of Mesopotamia Tiffany Earley-Spadoni, an associate professor of history at UCF, and a team of researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient humans lived and advanced.
2 UCF Healthcare Simulation Experts Named Global Fellows Jason Konzelmann and Syretta Spears, from UCF’s Colleges of Medicine and Nursing, respectively, were honored for their significant contributions to simulation in healthcare education.
UCF Biology Researchers Win Awards From NOAA to Support Critical Coastal Work The College of Sciences and UCF Coastal receive $2.3 million for innovative coastal ecosystem research, including solutions to marine debris.
Generous Sponsorship Brings Center Stage to Life at UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management Students, faculty and industry professionals now have a dedicated space to collaborate, create and apply their knowledge through live events, trade shows and real-world experiential learning.