Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Arts and Wellness Innovation Award Winners Enhance Mental Health Resiliency The winners of the 2021 awards accomplished great things with the $25,000 awards. This year, applicants are invited to submit proposals through Dec. 16 for projects that strengthen our sense of community through arts and wellness.
UCF Professor Travels to Israel for Fulbright Specialist Award The global exchange honor provides College of Community Innovation and Education Professor Su-I Hou an opportunity to share and expand her research on healthy aging.
Re-U-Knighted: Sport Business Alums Team up in NFL The Detroit Lions’ annual Thanksgiving game featured Knights representing on and off the field.
UCF Researcher Receives $1.5M Award to Develop Health Monitoring Tool for Firefighters The device could be used to monitor heat stress in firefighters as well as in law enforcement, agricultural workers, astronauts, military personnel and even people working outside in hot climates such as Florida’s.
Research Replicating Neurons Holds Potential to Shape Artificial Intelligence Recent research replicating neurons in the brain holds potential to reshape our approach to artificial intelligence and applications like autonomous driving.
Director of UCF’s Themed Experience Programs Wins a 2022 TEA Award Peter Weishar received a Peter Chernak Distinguished Service Award from the Themed Entertainment Association, considered to be one of the greatest honors in the themed experience industry.
UCF Researcher Exploring Long-term Effects of COVID-19 in Diabetics Dinender Singla theorizes that some diabetic patients who were infected with COVID-19 may have developed a different cellular composition in their blood compared to diabetic patients who never had the virus.
Limbitless Solutions Wins 2022 .ORG Impact Award in Health and Healing Category Limbitless Solutions will receive a $10,000 donation to support their groundbreaking work creating and donating personalized 3D printed prosthetic arms to veterans, first responders, young children, and more.
$10 Million Gift from Dr. Phillips Charities to Bolster New College of Nursing Building at Lake Nona The building will be equipped with cutting-edge training and technology to combat the nursing shortage.