Everyone Can Enjoy Reading—If Given the Right Book When I was 4 years old, I demanded my mom teach me to read so I could read my own books instead of being read…
Researchers Land $400,049 NSF Grant to Create Photon Funnels The National Science Foundation has awarded a UCF-led team $400,049 to develop new devices for concentrating and controlling light called “photon funnels.” Concentrating light is…
UCF Earns $278K in Rebates from Duke Energy for New Sustainable Measures The University of Central Florida earned $278,000 in rebates recently from Duke Energy for new energy-efficient measures implemented this year. The rebate is one of…
UCF Graduate to Debut Series on Netflix UCF alumnus Sam Borkson ’01 will debut an animated video series that blends art and technology on Netflix in August. True and the Rainbow Kingdom…
UCF Study Finds Gene Variant Increases Risk for Depression A University of Central Florida study has found that a gene variant, thought to be carried by nearly 25 percent of the population, increases the…
Partnership Horse-Therapy Center Receives International Stamp of Excellence The Osceola Equestrian Therapy Center, a partnership with the UCF College of Medicine, Osceola County and the McCormick Research Institute, was recently named a premier…
UCF Alumni Announces 30 Under 30 Awards UCF Alumni announced the recipients of its third annual 30 Under 30 Awards on Tuesday, with this year’s class including entrepreneurs, attorneys, security analysts, business…
UCF to Test Emergency Communication Tools Thursday UCF’s preparations for potential emergency situations include regular tests of the communication tools that provide critical information to students, staff and faculty members, and the…
Study: Building Robots May Keep Adults 55+ Active, Engaged None of us is getting any younger, and for that reason alone researchers of an interdisciplinary project at UCF want to introduce some of us…
