UCF Researchers to Identify Decision-making Factors in Courts Regarding Medications for Opioid-use Disorder The team’s findings will be used by the Office of the State Courts Administrator to develop trainings and guidelines for problem-solving courts to use when making decisions about treatment options for court participants.
UCF Psychiatry Residency Receives National Award for Psychotherapy The The American Academy of Psychodynamic Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis award includes a year’s worth of consultation with a national expert to help further develop the training of residents.
UCF Women’s Basketball Earns Highest NCAA Tournament Seed The Knights enter the 2022 tournament as a No. 7 seed and were previously being seeded as high as 10th in 2021.
UCF’s Bone Doctor Aims to Protect Our Bones Here on Earth and in Space Melanie Coathup is researching the many threats our bones face and how to better protect them throughout our lifespan on Earth and in space.
New Clinical Research Will Test Brain’s Ability to Adapt to Advanced Bionic Limbs The research, led by Limbitless Solutions, Wolfson Children’s Hospital of Jacksonville and Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville, aims to improve prosthetic mastery in children born without limbs.
Alum, Local Artist Creates New ‘Elevation’ Mural for UCF Downtown Located in the east wing of Dr. Phillips Academic Commons, the mural intends to uplift each viewer.
UCF Experimental Space Dirt Used by NASA, Private Companies to Advance Space Exploration Almost 25 tons of high-fidelity simulant has been shipped so far this year to scientists and engineers around the world so they can test their ideas before launching them into space.
Recipients of the 2022 Seed Funding Program Announced The program awarded a total of $1 million to 32 teams. This is the third year the program has been available to UCF faculty and researchers.
Richard Lapchick Honored as Orlando Sentinel’s Central Floridian of the Year The eminent scholar and endowed chair is honored for his racial equality activism.