UCF Launches National Search for Florida Space Institute Director FSI’s Director Ray Lugo ’79 is leaving after eight years to lead International Space Station Operations.
17 Teams Awarded Almost $5 Million in Jump Start Awards The Jump Start Fund is one of three funds the president made available as part of his investment program to help position UCF as the world’s leading public metropolitan research university.
Research in 60 Seconds Video: Using Algorithms to Study Sunflowers Sam Majumder’s research examines the evolution of the several species of sunflowers using machine algorithms, like ones used by Netflix, YouTube and Facebook.
Training Students to be Innovators in the World’s Financial Services Industries Jointly offered by the College of Business and the College of Engineering and Computer Science, the master’s degree in fintech is the first program of its kind in the State of Florida.
WUCF Earns 4 Regional Emmy Nominations UCF faculty, students and alumni from several departments collaborated with WUCF on the acclaimed material.
VIDEO: Day in the Life of a NASA Intern Mechanical engineering student Jaden Chambers shares what it’s like interning at NASA, how he got there and why he’s interested in the STEM field.
UCF’s Expertise Gets Invite to Ivy League Network of Large Laser Energy Facilities The goal of LaserNetUS is to establish the United States as the leader in the world’s race to advance intense laser science.
3 Faculty Honored for Advancing Research, Creative Works The 10th Women of Distinction Awards recognize faculty who excelled in scholarship amid challenges from the pandemic.
Space Game Means Something Extra for UCF Football Player, Mother The fifth-annual tradition honors the 40th anniversary of the space shuttle, which engineering alum Sharlene (Wendel) Martin ’86 ’93MS — mother of wide receiver Stephen Martin — worked on for nearly six years.