UCF Has More Than a Dozen Research Projects Aimed at Returning the U.S. to the Moon The projects range from reducing the harmful effects of lunar dust to protect equipment and astronauts to developing robotics, flying and landing space craft, and mining fuel to run it all.
From the CFO: Communication and Change Management How embracing change and working together moves us forward for the greater good.
Caring for Our Students A list of resources at UCF and beyond to support students with their mental health and well-being all year long.
Free Lab Coat Cleaning Service Available to UCF Researchers Kiosks with lab coats available on main campus and UCF’s Academic Health Sciences Campus in Lake Nona.
Keeping Astronauts Safe While They Explore Other Worlds UCF graduate student Perla Latorre-Suarez ’21 is investigating 3D-printed sensors that could help monitor and alert astronauts to problems during space missions.
1700+ Graduates from Class of 2020 Expected to Return for Long-awaited In-Person Commencement Ceremony UCF alum Darin Edwards ’97 ’10MS ’11PhD, who developed Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, will speak to returning graduates and their guests.
New Resource Makes It Easier to Find Research Collaborators Across Colleges The Scholar Expertise Portal is another tool to support UCF’s mission to become a leading public metropolitan research university.
New Study Examines Political Socialization at Historically Black Universities The NSF project will examine culturally relevant messaging and political socialization of historically Black college and university students and how those factors influence political interest and participation.
UCF Podcast: Expertise from a Breast Cancer Researcher Annette Khaled, a College of Medicine professor and the head of the Division of Cancer Research at UCF discusses her expertise and explains some of the biggest mysteries of breast cancer that we’re still trying to solve.