UCF Faculty Member Receives Volunteer Florida Grant The $73,000 grant will fund the planning of an AmeriCorps program, focusing on communities impacted by COVID-19.
UCF Professor Receives Grant to Determine How Cracks in Aircraft Components Start Funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will allow aerospace engineering Professor Ranajay Ghosh to develop computer models to pinpoint the origins of stress-corrosion cracking.
Telecoms Pioneer Recognized With Prestigious Schawlow Award Peter Delfyett’s contributions include developing the fiber optic communications that form the basis for programs such as FaceTime and Zoom.
3 UCF Researchers Part of Nature Astronomy Articles Chronicling Spitzer Space Telescope Legacy The papers provide an inventory of some of the greatest discoveries of the past decade and suggest targets for the next generation telescope, scheduled to launch in 2021.
New Columnists for UCF Forum Opinion Series to Kick Off 9th Year Panel of faculty, staff and student writers represents backgrounds from all around the university.
Structure and Routine Can Help Combat Childhood Obesity, Especially During Difficult Times like COVID-19 Keith Brazendale of UCF’s Department of Health Sciences says COVID-19 has altered normal routine for many children, which can lead to weight gain
Even Virtual Meetings Can Have Powerful Lessons It’s not all about me — online inspiration leads me to believe that in our new environment there are ways to still improve and advance the lives of others.
UCF CREATE Launches ‘Lead… Like a Girl’ Courses In Honor of International Day of the Girl With the observance on Oct. 11, students can enroll in leadership, interviewing, and other life and career skill courses, which are intended to empower girls all-year long.
Simulation and Training Pioneer Donates Historical Photos to UCF’s School of Modeling, Simulation and Training Henry “Hank” Okraski helped create some of the school’s early simulation and training curriculum.