September 2022

Debra Knox, director of UCF’s Communication Disorders Clinic, shares the growing need for speech language pathology professionals, the constantly evolving nature of the field and what it means to help so many Central Floridian families. 

A novel nanoparticle could provide hope for millions of cancer patients at risk for bone damage from radiation therapy.

The engineering and photonics students were selected out of 600 applicants to work on projects that solve real-world national security issues.

Eric Smith ’93 graduated with a degree in criminal justice and has worked at the Orlando Police Department for nearly three decades.

Assistant Professor Kenicia Wright’s research examines the politically related effects of social identities, such as race, ethnicity and gender.

Using a technique that models drug and target protein interactions using natural language, researchers achieved up to 97% accuracy in identifying promising drug candidates.

Maria Vazquez ’95MEd ’10EdD has served as the district’s deputy superintendent since 2018.

The material science and engineering and medical faculty members experimented with a material that has antiviral properties that are activated by white light, such as sunlight or LED lights.

The storm that ravaged Puerto Rico in September 2017 changed history, and strengthened a UCF community, forever.